Newsletter editor Brianna Labuskes wades through hundreds of health care policy stories each week, so you don't have to.
Californians must have health insurance starting next year or face a hefty tax penalty. But, as with the now-defunct federal tax penalty for b…
There’s something new in this year’s Covered California open-enrollment period: Consumers are learning whether they will qualify for new state…
Justices from the right and left ask whether Congress needs to keep its promises.
Add the diabetes drug metformin to the list of medications possibly contaminated with a carcinogen that has led to recalls of other medications.
A WalletHub study has determined where Americans can get the best and worst health care.
The case revolves around a health law provision designed to help insurers recover some losses because they had an unusually high number of sic…
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Newsletter editor Brianna Labuskes wades through hundreds of health care policy stories each week, so you don’t have to.
A new change to the Supplemental Nutrition Program will affect many Quad-Citians.
Polls show that health care is at the top of voters’ issues, but the polls also say Democrats, let alone other Americans, are not ready for “M…
Unfortunately, the answer may very well be yes.
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To be sure, digital addiction is real. But risks of too much screen time are often overblown.
A patient at a southern New Jersey hospital inadvertently got a transplanted kidney that was intended for another patient.
Genesis Health System is warning patients about a scam about DNA testing.
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Despite repeated repeal efforts, the ACA is still intact — and with this year’s open enrollment, consumers can get some meaningful savings on …
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