Complacency Could Kill Health Care
I haven’t yet read Hillary Clinton’s “What Happened,” but it seems pretty clear to me what did, in fact, happen in 2016.
These days, America starts from a baseline of extreme tribalism: 47 or 48...
How health-care reform affected America, in 51 graphs
Last year, 8.6 percent of Americans lacked health insurance. Three years earlier, that figure was 14.5 percent, meaning that the rate dropped by 5.9 percentage points over the period that the Affordable Care Act...
Trump’s Threats Driving Up Obamacare Insurance Prices…
Thousands of customers on Connecticut’s health insurance exchange will pay higher premiums next year in part due to President Donald Trump’s continued threats to suspend key payments to insurers who sell Affordable Care Act...
Sanders introduces universal health care, backed by 15 Democrats
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced legislation Wednesday that would expand Medicare into a universal health insurance program with the backing of at least 15 Democratic senators — a record level of support for an...
How to cope with health care costs in retirement
How much do you figure you'll pay for health care expenses after you retire? You're probably underestimating.
A married couple, both age 65, will fork over an estimated $275,000 over their lifetime on medical costs,...
Health-Care Industry Asks Senate For Two Years Of Obamacare Subsidies
The health-care industry is asking for a two-year commitment of funds from the U.S. Senate’s health committee as a bipartisan group of legislators begins work Wednesday and Thursday to fix the individual insurance market...
The Ground Has Shifted on U.S. Health Care
Americans are no longer content with a system that leaves some people uninsured. Now Congress should build the system voters want.
Congress's failed effort to undo Obamacare this year revealed an important political shift in...
Health care truth GOP must accept…
America doesn't want a free market yet. Do Republicans want us to drift toward single payer? That's what will happen unless they adopt shared goals and accept incremental progress.
Republicans in Washington have thus far...
Trump’s “trans ban” is an attack on health care…
Marginalizing health care for trans people is nonsense. It's also unnecessary and needlessly hurtful
On Tuesday, a rash of extremely misleading headlines, from the New York Times to the Washington Post to ABC News, reported...
Tenet Healthcare CEO to step down by March 2018
Trevor Fetter will step down as the health care company's chairman and CEO by March 15, 2018.
Ronald A. Rittenmeyer will become the company's executive chairman effective immediately
Fetter may leave earlier if...