Paul Ryan estimates ACA replacement will be done this spring
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) As part of the GOP’s 200-day strategy, House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., set
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Month: January 2017
We’ve created human-pig chimeras — but we haven’t weighed the ethics
(By Lori Marino for ST A T) I ’m worried about a new paper in the journal Cell that details
Read MoreDirect Primary Care
Direct primary care practice, a model of care that’s growing more popular, do not take insurance or charge copays, instead
Read MoreCalifornia Fines Kaiser Permanente $2.5 Million Over Missing Medicaid Data
(By Chad Terhune for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) California officials have fined health care giant Kaiser Permanente
Read MoreWhite House suspends ads promoting ACA insurance enrollment
(By Morgan Haefner for Becker’s Hospital Review) White House officials are withdrawing ads encouraging Americans to sign up for health
Read MoreDrug Price Negotiations: Looking for a Better Way
During Tom Price, President Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services, confirmation hearing before the Senate
Read MoreCalls for compassion, pleas for funding ring out as governors tackle opioid crisis
(By Megan Thielking for ST A T) ’T is the season for “state of the state” speeches, and governors are
Read MoreTrend of Americans giving up sugary drinks seems to have gone flat
(By Kate Sheridan for ST A T) T he promising trend of Americans giving up sugary drinks 1 seems to
Read MoreAt Party Retreat, GOP Still Searching For Health Law Consensus
(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Republicans from the House, Senate and White House gathered in
Read MoreOverlooked Reason for American Deaths
A new study by Princeton researchers Anne Case and Angus Deaton, suggests that diabetes may be a major, overlooked reason
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