Obama appeals for public support on health care
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama ratcheted up his attacks against insurance companies today in a last-ditch attempt to get a reluctant public and skittish Democrats behind his health overhaul...
View ArticleObama health idea could mean better care, savings
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration today outlined a new approach to medical care that it said could mean higher quality and less risk for patients, while also saving millions of dollars for...
View ArticleGovernment cuts rates for hard-to-insure patients
WASHINGTON — The government is cutting premiums by up to 40 percent in 17 states and implementing other changes to make it easier for people with pre-existing medical conditions to get health...
View ArticleAmerica hits the brakes on health care spending
WASHINGTON — Is health-care relief finally in sight? Health spending stabilized as a share of the nation’s economy in 2010 after two back-to-back years of historically low growth, the government...
View ArticleFeds require consumer-friendly health plan briefs
WASHINGTON — Don’t have the slightest clue what your health insurance covers? The Obama administration says that’s going to change. Officials announced today that starting later this year private...
View ArticleMore doctors, hospitals using electronic records
The Obama administration says more doctors and hospitals are embracing technology as adoption of computerized medical records reaches a "tipping point" in America.
View ArticleObamacare countdown gets under way
Fewer than 100 days before uninsured Americans can sign up for coverage, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said today the administration is gearing up with new call centers, a...
View ArticlePremiums unveiled for health overhaul plans
With new health insurance markets launching next week, the Obama administration is unveiling premiums and plan choices for 36 states where the federal government is taking the lead to cover uninsured...
View ArticleReport: Health law sign-ups dogged by data flaws
The Obama administration is struggling to resolve widespread data discrepancies that could call into question coverage for millions under the health overhaul, the government's health care fraud...
View ArticleNew rule tries to stabilize individual health insurance marketplace
Changes proposed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services aim to tighten up when consumers can enroll in health coverage to make the individual market less susceptible to gaming.
View ArticleObama health idea could mean better care, savings
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration today outlined a new approach to medical care that it said could mean higher quality and less risk for patients, while also saving millions of dollars for...
View ArticleGovernment cuts rates for hard-to-insure patients
WASHINGTON — The government is cutting premiums by up to 40 percent in 17 states and implementing other changes to make it easier for people with pre-existing medical conditions to get health...
View ArticleAmerica hits the brakes on health care spending
WASHINGTON — Is health-care relief finally in sight? Health spending stabilized as a share of the nation’s economy in 2010 after two back-to-back years of historically low growth, the government...
View ArticleFeds require consumer-friendly health plan briefs
WASHINGTON — Don’t have the slightest clue what your health insurance covers? The Obama administration says that’s going to change. Officials announced today that starting later this year private...
View ArticleMore doctors, hospitals using electronic records
The Obama administration says more doctors and hospitals are embracing technology as adoption of computerized medical records reaches a "tipping point" in America.
View ArticleObamacare countdown gets under way
Fewer than 100 days before uninsured Americans can sign up for coverage, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said today the administration is gearing up with new call centers, a...
View ArticlePremiums unveiled for health overhaul plans
With new health insurance markets launching next week, the Obama administration is unveiling premiums and plan choices for 36 states where the federal government is taking the lead to cover uninsured...
View ArticleReport: Health law sign-ups dogged by data flaws
The Obama administration is struggling to resolve widespread data discrepancies that could call into question coverage for millions under the health overhaul, the government's health care fraud...
View ArticleNew rule tries to stabilize individual health insurance marketplace
Changes proposed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services aim to tighten up when consumers can enroll in health coverage to make the individual market less susceptible to gaming.
View ArticleAlex Azar sworn in as secretary of Health and Human Services
Alex Azar has been sworn in as President Donald Trump's second health secretary.
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