Trump’s First Order Has Strong Words On Health. Actual Impact May Be Weak.
(By Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News) The Trump administration has significant power to undermine the workings of the Affordable
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Healthcare industry exposed more than 10M Social Security numbers in 2016
(By Erin Dietsche for Becker’s Hospital Review) A new report from CyberScout and the Identity Theft Resource Center found the
Read MoreAetna – Humana Merger
On Monday, a federal judge rejected a proposed merger between Aetna and Humana stating the deal would “be likely to
Read MoreIs sunscreen more protective than a beach umbrella?
(By Sharon Begley for ST A T) S unscreen protects against sunburn better than beach umbrellas, concluded a study 1
Read MoreOne GOP Plan Says States That Like Their Obamacare Can Keep It
(By Chad Terhune and Pauline Bartolone for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) California and other states could keep
Read MoreA Look at 4 of the GOP’s Obamacare Replacement Plans
(By Melissa Quinn for The Daily Signal) As Republicans debate their strategy for repealing and replacing Obamacare, GOP lawmakers have
Read MoreTV Ads by Drug Companies to Improve Image
PHRMA, the largest lobbying organization for pharmaceutical companies, began running TV ads to improve the industry’s image as criticism about
Read MoreYou may have more control over aging than you think, say ‘The Telomere Effect’ authors
(By Karen Weintraub for ST A T) M olecular biologist Elizabeth Blackburn shared a Nobel Prize for her research on
Read MoreTrump’s executive order on the ACA: 5 things to know
(By Emily Rappleye for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday evening aimed at immediately lessening
Read MoreRepublican Plan To Replace Obamacare Would Turn Medicaid Over To States
(By Alison Kodjak for NPR) Republicans plan to turn control of Medicaid over to the states as part of their
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