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Policy and Legislation

By Susan Morse | 03:47 pm | January 23, 2017
States could keep Affordable Care Act coverage or switch to an option involving a health savings account.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:54 pm | January 23, 2017
Timothy Jost said nothing will change until the incoming secretaries of Health and Human Services, Treasury and Labor have taken their posts.
By Kaiser Health News | 09:52 am | January 23, 2017
Records reveal additional instances where Price set aside his priority of budget discipline in favor of special medical interests.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:55 am | January 20, 2017
"Taking health care coverage away from people is easy. Creating coverage for people is hard. We did the hard," he tweeted on Dec. 15.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:44 am | January 20, 2017
Department is influential in maintaining the nation's health with nutritional assistance, support for rural medicine, health education, more.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 04:06 pm | January 19, 2017
On his last day in office, Slavitt tells staff that winning feels good "when your winning helps others."
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 01:41 pm | January 19, 2017
HHS Secretary Burwell says tens of thousands of calls voicing concern over ACA repeal, loss of coverage have flooded their call center.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:07 am | January 19, 2017
At least six members of the two Senate committees tasked with questioning or confirming Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., hold shares in healthcare companies
By Susan Morse | 05:56 pm | January 18, 2017
Price spoke out against mandates such as bundled payments, certain CMMI programs, and meaningful use.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:27 pm | January 18, 2017
The organization also said APMs ensure that taxpayer money is spent more wisely.