Cathy Schoen

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Name: Cathy Schoen

First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents (in Medicine)

International Survey Uncovers Lagging Healthcare Practices

care doctors in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States completed in 2009, Cathy Schoen, from The Commonwealth Fund (New York, USA), and colleagues found wide differences ... [World Health Network - 11/14/2009]

Entities: Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), Cathy Schoen, Anti-Aging

First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 6 Documents (in Medicine)

US Spends More On Health Care, But Quality Falls Short

An international survey of primary care doctors released on Wednesday found that Americans are more likely than people in 10 other countries to have trouble getting medical treatment because of insurance restrictions or cost, Reuters reported.The annual ... [Red Orbit - 11/06/2009]

Entities: Cathy Schoen, United States, Karen Davis, Health Care, Commonwealth Fund

First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 2 Documents (in Medicine)

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Improvement Needed in US Healthcare , Reveals an International Survey

Category: General Health NewsFont SizePrint CommentsAn international survey has pointed out that US healthcare needs major improvement in both access and quality, even though expenditure on healthcare may be double that of other developed nations.Insurance ... [MedIndia - 11/06/2009]

Entities: Health Care, Cathy Schoen, Commonwealth Fund, OECD

First Reported 10/16/2009 - Updated 10/16/2009 - 2 Documents (in Medicine)

TX: An ailing picture of health care in Texas

One of the gloomy studies predicts a third of residents will be uninsured in 10 yearsHOW TEXAS STACKS UP ON HEALTH CAREHere's how Texas ranked in key areas compared to all 50 states and the District of Columbia.Overall: 46Access to care: 51Prevention ... [Stateline - 10/16/2009]

Entities: Health Care, Commonwealth Fund, Urban Institute

First Reported 06/24/2009 - Updated 06/24/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

US public health plan could save money faster-report

* Public plan savings seen at $3 trillion over 11 years* Report: Health care costs still seen risingWASHINGTON, June 24 (Reuters) - A nationwide health insurance exchange that includes a Medicare-like government option could save $1.8 trillion more than ... [Reuters - 06/24/2009]

Entities: Medicare, Cathy Schoen, Public Health, Commonwealth Fund

First Reported 10/08/2009 - Updated 10/08/2009 - 1 Documents

Tennessee bumps up to 39th in health-care study

Tennessee remained in the bottom quarter of states in the latest ranking of health systems in a national study whose authors say the widening disparity among states supports the need for comprehensive health-care reform. Overall, the state improved by ... [Tennessean - 10/08/2009]

Entities: Cathy Schoen, Nevada (Iowa, United States), Commonwealth Fund

First Reported 10/15/2009 - Updated 10/15/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Insurance Reforms Spotlight States’ Failures

Experiences around the nation show many of the reforms supported by President Barack Obama with the intent of improving Americas health care system already have been tried and failed at the state level.In Tennessee, which developed and launched a public ... [Heartland Institute - 10/15/2009]

Entities: Health Insurance, Commonwealth Fund, Health Care, National Bureau of Economic Research

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...medical records, which positions the U S far behind other nations in terms of health IT adoption, according to a new Commonwealth Fund study. "the study underscores the pressing need for national reforms to close the performance gap to improve outcomes and reduce costs" said Cathy Schoen, lead author of the research

Study finds U.S. lags in health IT use [SmartBrief - 11/06/2009]

"we spend far more than any of the other countries in the survey, yet a majority of us primary care doctors say their patients often can't afford care" said lead author Cathy Schoen, senior vice president of the Commonwealth Fund

Improvement Needed in US Healthcare , Reveals an International Survey [MedIndia - 11/06/2009]

"it appears that u s doctors are adding staff to their offices that would not be typical of other countries just to cope with our complex, fragmented insurance system and advocate for their patients" Schoen said

Survey: U.S. Healthcare Quality Lags [Moneynews - 11/06/2009]

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