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By Healthcare Finance Staff | 12:59 pm | January 18, 2017
The Republican lawmaker faced tough questions over his positions on the Affordable Care Act, Medicare and Medicaid and his past stock interests.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:48 pm | January 17, 2017
After the ACA's expansion of Medicaid eligibility, subsidies for marketplace insurance goes away, number would eventually hit 32 million.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:41 am | January 17, 2017
Only four percent said they strongly agreed that they knew what MACRA required of them.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:35 am | January 17, 2017
Many orphan medicines, originally developed to treat diseases affecting fewer than 200,000 people, come with astronomical price tags.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:17 am | January 17, 2017
Two former managers in interviews with KHN said they felt pushed to contribute or to nudge their subordinates into giving money to the PAC.
By Susan Morse | 12:25 pm | January 16, 2017
Though the president-elect did not reveal specifics of his own healthcare plans, he did vow to force pharmaceutical companies to negotiate directly with the government.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:53 am | January 16, 2017
Many say they voted for Trump because they were fed up with how much they were paying for health insurance.
By Susan Morse | 05:29 pm | January 13, 2017
House members voted 227 to 198 on Friday to advance repeal of the Affordable Care Act in a budget resolution bill.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 12:05 pm | January 13, 2017
Pre-existing condition protections, covered preventative care and the opportunity for independent reviews of claim denials are all part of the law.
By Kaiser Health News | 10:41 am | January 13, 2017
Innate Immunotherapeutics sold nearly $1 million in discounted shares to the potential U.S. Department of Health and Human Services chief.