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July 25, 20170Comments

Healthcare Is A Right Not A Privilege

Today the United States Senate voted to approve H R 1628 also known as The American Healthcare Act of 2017. Vice President Mike Pence broke the 50-50 tie to pass the

July 15, 20170Comments

Senate Health Bill Still Short On ‘Yays’ But Leaders Vow Vote Next Week

By Julie Rovner July 13, 2017 Senate Republican leaders Thursday released their revised bill to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act, but they acknowledged that furious days of negotiation have not

July 13, 20170Comments

Whichever Way ‘Repeal and Replace’ Blows, Pharma Is Due For Windfall

By Emily Kopp California Healthline The pharmaceutical industry could see windfall profits from a little-noticed tweak to the insurance market tucked into the Trump administration’s draft executive order on drug prices,

July 8, 20170Comments

Trump’s Surgeon General Pick Built Name Fighting HIV And Opioids In Indiana

By Emily Forman, Side Effects Public Media July 7, 2017 Several weeks before President Donald Trump nominated Indiana’s state health commissioner Jerome Adams to be the next U.S. surgeon general, Adams toured

June 23, 20170Comments

Lots Of Boos In California For Senate Health Bill

By Anna Gorman and Kellen Browning and Ana B. Ibarra June 23, 2017 California politicians, medical providers and consumer advocates served up harsh critiques of the newly unveiled Senate health care bill

March 30, 20170Comments

Justice Department Joins Lawsuit Alleging Massive Medicare Fraud By UnitedHealth

By Fred Schulte March 28, 2017 The Justice Department has joined a California whistleblower’s lawsuit that accuses insurance giant UnitedHealth Group of fraud in its popular Medicare Advantage health plans. Justice officials filed

March 9, 20170Comments

To Save On Drug Costs, Insurer Wants To Steer You To ‘Preferred’ Pharmacies

By Pauline Bartolone March 9, 2017 One of California’s largest insurers has proposed a change in the benefits of commercial plans next year that would require consumers to pay more for drugs

March 9, 20170Comments

Trump, Dems Look For Common Ground On Drug Prices

By Sarah Jane Tribble For years, congressional Democrats have tried to pass legislation to allow Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices for millions of beneficiaries. Now, they believe they have a not-so-secret

March 9, 20170Comments

Five Ways The GOP Health Bill Would Reverse Course From The ACA

By Julie Rovner After literally years of promises, House Republicans finally have a bill they say will “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act. Some conservative Republicans have derided the new proposal

March 2, 20170Comments

State Fires Contractor After Problems Put California HIV Patients At Risk

By Anna Gorman March 2, 2017 California’s public health department Wednesday fired the contractor responsible for enrolling patients in a state-run AIDS program, saying its poor performance threatened enrollees’ access to

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