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Mammogram debate rages on
New oncology initiative in Michigan
Employer contributions to CDHP shift
Report: Obesity costs will grow to $344 billion
Key Topic Updates

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DECEMBER 15, 2009
Debate rages on over new mammogram guidelines
By Jamie J. Gooch
Media coverage and confusion over the guidelines prompted Kathleen Sebelius, the secretary of Health and Human Services, to speak up. More...
BCBS Michigan launches oncology initiative
By Jamie J. Gooch
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Oncology Physician Resource have launched an oncology treatment initiative aimed at enhancing the quality of care for patients with certain types of cancer. More...
Employer contributions shifting in consumer-driven health plans
By Jamie J. Gooch
The report notes that workers with employee-only coverage have seen their annual employer contributions decrease, while those with family coverage have seen their annual employer contributions increase. More...
New data shows obesity costs will grow to $344 billion by 2018
By Jamie J. Gooch
A new says rising obesity rates will continue to be an increasing burden on the health care system over the next decade. More...
Key Topic Updates
Health/DM
Deeper data points revealed in health risk assessments
Self-management techniques lacking among asthma patients
Thought Leadership
We're all in this together
Dean Health Plan's symbiotic relationships
Pharmacy
Encourage depression screening for all pregnant women
Predicted pharmaceutical spending 2010
Quality
Upper Midwest states report best performance measures
NCQA tracks plateau in quality yet increased reporting of measures

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