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As health insurers file their proposed 2015 rates, premiums for health plans offered through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act exchanges have become the focus of a number of news stories and reports.

Here are seven key findings on breaches of unsecured protected health information for 2011 and 2012, according to HHS' most recent data breach report to Congress.

The following is a roundup of medical malpractice stories that have been reported within the last three months, beginning with the most recent.

With courts across the country considering whether their states should have noneconomic damages caps in place, and if so, what the ceiling on those damages amounts should be, the awards in medical malpractice cases could be significantly affected.

Jackson Healthcare, a healthcare staffing company, has released its annual study of trends affecting physicians' medical practices and careers.

A recent Kaiser Family Foundation survey has found the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act motivated many non-group enrollees to purchase health insurance coverage.

Physician referrals and case manager assessment were named the top method for identifying patients for remote monitoring, according to a Healthcare Intelligence Network report.

Jackson Healthcare released the report "51 Statistics on How Income Impacts Physicians in 2014."

A recent study by the University of Southern California's Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics in Los Angeles has found a majority of Americans do not understand basic health insurance terms, which could affect the overall success of the…

A recent HHS report has identified the states paying the highest average premiums for health insurance plans offered on the federal marketplace.