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By Susan Morse | 12:08 pm | February 17, 2017
The Congressional Budget Office has said repealing the mandate would increase insurance premiums by roughly 20 percent.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:32 am | February 17, 2017
So far this year, 21 states have introduced aid-in-dying legislation.
By Henry Powderly | 09:40 am | February 17, 2017
The company has been steadily selling off hospitals and other medical properties in order to raise $1.2 billion needed to pay down its debt.
By Susan Morse | 05:56 pm | February 16, 2017
Insurer hopes new Department of Justice could be more favorable to the merger.
By Susan Morse | 04:09 pm | February 16, 2017
The potential CMS administrator, in her confirmation hearing, largely ducked questions about specific ideas for Medicare and Medicaid management.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 03:55 pm | February 16, 2017
System has dealt with dozens of layoffs and several leadership changes in past six months.
By Jeff Lagasse | 02:11 pm | February 16, 2017
The lowest earners accounted for half the usage of preventative care and nearly twice the hospital admission rate.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:10 am | February 16, 2017
The name change is part of a rebranding effort meant to clear up any confusion regarding the company's former name.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:38 am | February 16, 2017
Within the same hospital, some doctors are three times more likely to prescribe an opioid than other doctors, and patients treated by high-prescribing doctors are more likely to become long-term opioid users.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:36 am | February 16, 2017
According to the AMA, about 280,000 international medical graduates practice in the U.S. today, about one in four doctors.