Staying Healthy As You Age
Taking good care of your health is important at every stage of life, and especially as you get older. There are many medical tests,…
Do You Need These Screening Tests?
Screening tests are meant to detect diseases in people who have no symptoms. For instance, your healthcare provider might test you for early…
A Healthy Start for You and Your Baby
Over the past several decades, hospitals, healthcare providers, and patients have become more willing to intervene in the natural process of…
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The overuse of imaging studies is not a new problem. It’s been recognized for years. One tactic that payers have attempted to use is simply to reduce the financial incentive,…
Consumer Reports has developed a brief guide to help people understand how the changes brought about by health reform, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010, will affect individuals and…
A new nationwide survey has found two significant gaps between patients’ expectations and their experiences.
People reported that they are told about their medical options far less often than they want,…
At the Consumer Reports Health Ratings Center, we’re getting a lot of attention right now for our work on the Choosing Wisely campaign. But we’re equally proud of our other ground-breaking projects aimed…
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