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11.06.2008 9:01 pm

Tied with Thailand on infant mortality

Post-Dispatch file photo

Post-Dispatch file photo

Americans like to think that we have the world’s best health care. Sometimes that’s true.
But in one of the most fundamental measures of health — infant mortality, the percentage of babies who die before their first birthday —…

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10.30.2008 1:20 pm

Insurance canceled after expensive claims are made

Michael Moore poses with a poster for his 2007 film "Sicko."

Michael Moore poses with a poster for his 2007 film

You’ve heard about recession, but what about rescission? That’s an industry term for when health insurance companies drop coverage and refuse payment, usually after an insured patient has been treated…

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