2008 NEWS

JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUNE | JULY

 

JULY

• Big Voice for the Uninsured, 07/07/08
• Wonder Hands’ happy campers, 07/07/08
• NJHA: State budget cuts mean uncertain future for hospitals, 07/01/08

JUNE

• CDC: 43.1 million Americans uninsured in 2007, 06/25/08
• Cities report growing demand for health services, coverage costs, 06/23/08
• Chronically ill kids say learning’s fun at health system’s First State School, 06/09/08
• Share of uninsured adults drops under MA health reform, 06/03/08

MAY

• Report: 13.7 million young adults uninsured, 05/30/08
• Scorecard examines child health care by state, 05/28/08
• Foundation issues plan to cover 44 million uninsured Americans, 05/13/08
• Rewards are many when hospitals put a priority on improving community health, deepening public support, 05/12/08
• Study: Uninsured workers cost nation more than $44 billion a year, 05/02/08
   
  

APRIL

• Cover the Uninsured Week keeps the spotlight on coverage for all, 04/28/08
• Study: Rise in unemployment would drive up uninsured, 04/28/08
• Report looks at options for covering uninsured, 04/25/08
• AHA leaders tell hospitals they can help set the stage for health reform, 04/14/08
   
  

MARCH

• A commitment to community service is key to a successful future for every hospital, 03/31/08
• Report: Economic cost of uninsured is high, 03/27/08
• AHA, YMCA promote partnerships to improve community health, 03/05/08
   

FEBRUARY

• Study: Growth in uninsured continued as economy improved, 02/20/08
• Campaign gives Valentine gift of health to AZ children, 02/14/08
• Study: Few low-income uninsured buy non-group coverage, 02/04/08
   

JANUARY

• BCBSA issues plan to expand access to coverage, 01/23/08
• Congressional leaders urge HHS to reverse limits on kids' coverage, 01/16/08
• KFF: 17 million women uninsured, 01/10/08
• Study estimates deaths due to lack of health insurance, 01/09/08
• Americans spending more of income for health coverage, 01/08/08

 

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