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By Kaiser Health News | 11:28 am | April 03, 2017
America imports about 30 percent of its medical devices and supplies; Mexico is the leading supplier, ahead of Ireland, Germany and China.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:39 am | April 03, 2017
Some enrollees could lose coverage; insurers likely would hike premiums or bolt from Obamacare exchanges, experts say.
By Bernie Monegain | 05:25 pm | March 31, 2017
Rucker's name on Friday was listed in the HHS directory, but officials would not confirm the appointment.
By Susan Morse | 03:09 pm | March 31, 2017
Payments allow insurers in the exchanges to give low-income consumers lower deductibles.
By Bernie Monegain | 02:25 pm | March 31, 2017
Toby Cosgrove, who sits on one of President Donald Trump's committees, says efficient care and keeping people well is the answer.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:22 pm | March 31, 2017
GAO begins recruiting members for a new group, the Health Information Technology Advisory Committee.
By Susan Morse | 04:52 pm | March 30, 2017
Legislation would give states right to block federal family-planning grants to providers that perform abortions.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:12 pm | March 30, 2017
A top-performing practice could theoretically earn up to a 25 percent payment adjustment in the 2018 performance year, experts say.
By Susan Morse | 11:49 am | March 30, 2017
Insurers facing spring deadline to file premium rates for 2018 are looking for regulatory and individual market stabilization before committing.
By Susan Morse | 04:00 pm | March 29, 2017
About 30 percent of NIH grant funds go towards expenses that are not research related, the HHS Secretary said Wednesday.