healthcare

Healthcare organizations are swiftly embracing electronic records and social media, but their investments in information security and privacy are lagging. More...

U.S. ranks last in study on healthcare NEW YORK, (UPI) -- Despite paying almost double for healthcare compared to any other country, the United States ranked last in a study of seven developed nations, a survey says. The non-profit group, the Commonwealth Fund, used data from the 2007...

Congressional Dems sick of healthcare WASHINGTON, (UPI) -- Some congressional Democrats say they have had enough of healthcare reform and prefer to focus on more-promising issues as mid-term elections draw near. The debate over President Obama's controversial healthcare program has shifted to...

Democrats close to 2010 U.S. budget final passage By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Congress are steering toward passage this week a $3.4 trillion budget plan that sets the stage for a sweeping overhaul of U.S. healthcare later this year, a major priority for...

Obama says will do all necessary to boost economy Sat Mar 7, 6:23 PM 1 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama promised on Saturday to do everything necessary to boost the economy out of recession and warned, in an opening shot at critics of his budget proposals, that the country had...