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Caregivers are worse off than patients
By Staff Writer34.9% -- Percentage of caregivers who said they lacked confidence in the health care system, compared with 24.9 percent of patients 50 or older. 30.9% -- Percentage of caregivers who said the people they cared for suffered worse
August 10, 2009
How To Buy Health CoverageA Web health insurance sales site has developed a new publication aimed at consumers who are shopping for medical insurance.
August 10, 2009
Torchmark Seeks AgentsLiberty National Life Insurance Company says it hopes to sign 2,500 sales agents and sales managers at 125 offices Aug. 19.
August 10, 2009
Graphic: Life and health expectanciesChart shows life and health expectancies for male and female nonsmokers, now age 75, diagnosed with cancer. Figures from John M. Bragg, Bragg Associates, Atlanta.
August 10, 2009
Torchmark Seeks AgentsLiberty National Life Insurance Company says it hopes to sign 2,500 sales agents and sales managers at 125 offices Aug. 19.
August 10, 2009
White House TVThe Obama administration has responded to the pandemonium at recent health care town hall meetings by posting a new set of videos on the Web.
August 10, 2009
CBO - Wellness May Not PayCongressional Budget Office analysts are going on the assumption that only about 20% of preventive health care services save much money.
August 10, 2009
Graphic: Life and health expectanciesChart shows life and health expectancies for male and female nonsmokers, now age 75, diagnosed with cancer. Figures from John M. Bragg, Bragg Associates, Atlanta.