Price Is Right: The Nation’s New Health Chief Will Tackle Problems Facing Us
(By Dan Weber from The Daily Caller) Liberal losers seek to undermine the Trump presidency even before Mr. Trump takes
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Legislative Update
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aid Act of 2016
With the average cost for a hearing aid is about $2,300 apiece and are not covered by health insurance, Medicare
Read MoreSeeing surge in drugs from China, senator urges restrictions on mail-order opioids
(By Dylan Scott for STAT) WASHINGTON — Senator Rob Portman, one of Capitol Hill’s leading voices on the opioid epidemic, can
Read MoreCMS’ new models to improve patient engagement: 8 things to know
(By Heather Punke for Becker’s Hospital Review) The CMS Innovation Center plans to test two new models designed to improve
Read MoreRetired Coal Miners At Risk Of Losing Promised Health Coverage And Pensions
(By Kara Lofton, West Virginia Public Broadcasting in partnership with Kaiser Health News and NPR) Without congressional intervention, about 16,000
Read MoreSenate Approves Landmark Mental Health Bill As Part Of 21st Century Cures Act
(By Liz Szabo for Kaiser Health News) The Senate passed the first major mental health legislation in nearly a decade, sending
Read MoreGrab Bag Of Goodies In 21st Century Cures Act
(By Sydney Lupkin and Steven Findlay for Kaiser Health News) A sprawling health bill expected to pass the Senate and
Read MoreThe drug industry’s stake in Trumpcare is bigger than you think
(By Dylan Scott for STAT) WASHINGTON — The upcoming fight over repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act1 promises to
Read MoreTime For Homeopathic Remedies To Prove That They Work?
(By Erin Ross for NPR) Homeopathy has been around since the 1700s, but despite having devoted followers, there is no
Read MoreHouse approves the 21st Century Cures Act, sending landmark bill to Senate
(By Sheila Kaplan for STAT) WASHINGTON — After three years of debate, countless hearings, and pleas from patient advocates, lawmakers
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