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EVEN FOR BEZOS, FIXING HEALTH CARE WILL BE HARD
Amazon has wreaked havoc on everything from books to electronics to household staples and could apply what it's learned to health care... READ MORE›
ENROLLMENT NUMBERS STEADY FOR OBAMACARE IN 2018
That has been particularly tough for consumers who make too much to qualify for federal insurance subsidies through the health care law... READ MORE›
WILL THE 'WORLD'S LARGEST' PUBLIC HEALTHCARE SCHEME WORK?
One such study is of a publicly financed health insurance scheme for the poor in the central state of Chhattisgarh... READ MORE›
AMAZON BERKSHIRE JPMORGAN PARTNER TO CUT US HEALTHCARE COSTS
Amazon, Berkshire, JPMorgan partner to cut U.S. healthcare costs... READ MORE›
STRONG HEALTH SIGN-UPS UNDER OBAMACARE ENCOURAGE DEMOCRATS HEADING TOWARD MIDTERM POLLS
Minnesota's health insurance exchange set a record for private plans with an enrollment period that was more than two weeks shorter than in 2017... READ MORE›
DEMOCRATS EAGER TO MAKE HEALTH CARE A KEY CAMPAIGN TOPIC
Minnesota's health insurance exchange set a record for private plans with an enrollment period that was more than two weeks shorter than in 2017... READ MORE›
UNITEDHEALTH TO BUY CHILE'S BANMEDICA FOR $2.8 BILLION
Banmedica operates health insurance, clinics and other services... READ MORE›
HOSPITAL OPERATORS IN MERGER TALKS TO FORM U.S. INDUSTRY LEADER
Ascension Health and Providence St. Joseph Health are in talks about a merger between the two Catholic non-profits that would create the largest U.S. hospital... READ MORE›
UNITEDHEALTH TO BUY DAVITA PRIMARY CARE UNIT FOR $4.9 BILLION
DaVita's medical group had 4.11 billion in sales last year, or 30 percent of the total... READ MORE›
CVS HEALTH TO BUY AETNA FOR $69B
A CVS Health-Aetna merger would likely create a behemoth with revenue greater than any other US company except Walmart... READ MORE›
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PREGNANCY TO COST 425% MORE UNDER DONALD TRUMP'S HEALTH PLAN COMPARED TO OBAMACARE
Pregnancy to cost 425 percent more under Donald Trump's health plan compared to Obamacare... READ MORE›
ONLY 12% OF AMERICANS SUPPORT THE SENATE HEALTH CARE PLAN
Poll Only 12 percent of Americans support the Senate health care plan... READ MORE›
SURGEON GENERAL DISMISSED, REPLACED BY TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
Murthy, 39, was the 19th surgeon general of the United States... READ MORE›
MEDICARE FOR ALL SHOULD REPLACE OBAMACARE
Expanding access to health care, as Obamacare does, is only half the job... READ MORE›
SENATE CONFIRMS TOM PRICE AS NEW HEALTH SECRETARY
Republicans see Price as a knowledgeable leader who will help obstructA President Obamas health care policy that extended insurance coverage for millions... READ MORE›
HOUSE REPUBLICANS COULD FOIL OBAMACARE REPLACEMENT
Ohio Gov. John Kasich House Republicans could foil Obamacare replacement... READ MORE›
THE USA CAN LEARN FROM THESE FOREIGN HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS
Health care for people with low incomes is subsidized by the government... READ MORE›
ONCE TIME'S 'PERSON OF THE YEAR,' AN EBOLA FIGHTER DIES IN CHILDBIRTH DUE TO STIGMA OF VIRUS
More than 11,000 people died in the Ebola outbreak, although 17,000 who contracted the virus survived... READ MORE›
ACCESS TO NATURE REDUCES DEPRESSION AND OBESITY, FINDS EUROPEAN STUDY
Overall, nature is an under-recognised healer, the paper says, offering multiple health benefits from allergy reductions to increases in self-esteem and mental wellbeing... READ MORE›
'DEFEND NHS WITH ALL YOUR MIGHT', CORBYN URGES DEMONSTRATORS
Tens of thousands protest against further funding cuts to health service and social care at march through central London... READ MORE›
BIG CORPORATE MONEY OPPOSES SINGLE-PAYER PROPOSAL
California Health Care Bill Big Corporate Money Opposes Single-Payer Proposal... READ MORE›
TRUMP URGES INSURERS TO WORK TOGETHER TO 'SAVE AMERICANS FROM OBAMACARE'
At a meeting with health insurance CEOs, Trump talked about Obamacare's failures... READ MORE›
NHS WAITING TIMES 'DRIVING PEOPLE TO TURN TO PRIVATE TREATMENT'
The findings come as health service bosses gather in Manchester for the opening of NHS England's annual two-day NHS Expo... READ MORE›
HEALTHCARE STUDY RANKS AUSTRALIA SECOND BEST IN DEVELOPED WORLD, WHILE US COMES IN LAST
American researchers find Australia's healthcare system is the second best in the developed world with the US' named the worst... READ MORE›
PERSPECTIVE | SHOULD HEALTHY PEOPLE HAVE TO PAY FOR CHRONIC ILLNESSES?
Spreading the costs so that healthy people pay more than their own care likely will warrant in a given year is one option... READ MORE›
WOMAN WHO RECEIVED WORLD'S 1ST FACE TRANSPLANT DIES AT 49
A French woman who received the worlds first partial face transplant after being mauled by her dog, died several months ago, at age 49.A... READ MORE›
U.S. ONE OF WORLD'S WORST ON HEALTH DIVIDE BETWEEN RICH, POOR
Researchers examining surveys on health and income from people in 32 countries found poor Americans reported worse health than rich U.S. residents in significant numbers... READ MORE›
CLINTON AVOIDED SINGLE-PAYER BALLOT MEASURE, EMAILS SHOW
Hillary Clinton's campaign was no fan of a major ballot measure to create a universal health care system... READ MORE›
NHS WORKERS URGED TO BE ALERT FOR SEPSIS AND TREAT WITHIN AN HOUR
This quality standard highlights priorities in the continued fight to improve sepsis care... READ MORE›
AN ECONOMIST DOES THE MATH ON SINGLE-PAYER HEALTH CARE
But days later, advocates of a universal health care system in which the government is the single payer got three boosts... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S HEALTH INSURANCE EXECUTIVE ORDER PUSHES ASSOCIATION PLANS
Trump's health insurance order pushes association plans to drive down costs for some... READ MORE›
HERE'S HOW MANY TRANS PEOPLE SERVE IN THE U.S. MILITARY
Health care is not the only benefit that trans military personnel would lose if banned from service... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS: HOW TRUMP IS UNRAVELING OBAMACARE PIECE BY PIECE
WASHINGTON -- When it comes to health care, President Trump says he's doing the right thing for Americans... READ MORE›
WITH OR WITHOUT OBAMACARE, HEALTH-CARE COSTS ARE BATTERING THE MIDDLE CLASS
I have a lot of people that have enough money to retire in all areas, except they haven't looked at their health insurance costs, he says... READ MORE›
POOR PEOPLE 'JUST DON'T WANT HEALTH CARE,' SAYS REPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN
There is a group of people that just don't want health care and aren't going to take care of themselves, said Rep. Roger Marshall, a doctor... READ MORE›
TRUMP MOVING 'STEP BY STEP' TO TAKE APART OBAMACARE ON HIS OWN
Go to health insurers in the Affordable Care Act to help lower-income people with co-pays and other cost sharing... READ MORE›
APPLE'S HEALTH TECH TAKES EARLY LEAD AMONG TOP HOSPITALS
"TIMING RIGHT" Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans has been working with Apple and Epic Systems, Ochsner's medical records vendor, to roll out a pilot program for high-risk patients... READ MORE›
JEREMY HUNT ORDERS YEARLY STUDY OF 'AVOIDABLE' HOSPITAL DEATHS
The independent health secretary jeremy hunt orders annual review of avoidable deaths in nhs hospitals 2 hrs ago... READ MORE›
INDIAN-AMERICAN SURGEON GENERAL ASKED TO STEP DOWN BY TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
Murthy has been replaced by Rear Admiral Sylvia Trent-Adams, who is the current Deputy Surgeon General... READ MORE›
OBAMACARE EXPLODING? MAYBE JUST A SLOW BURN
After the failed Republican effort to push through the bill, insurers are looking at changes to help 2018, America's Health Insurance Plans spokeswoman Kristine Grow said... READ MORE›