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The House of Representatives is poised to vote to repeal the “Cadillac tax” on high-cost employer health insurance, removing a... Read More
The House of Representatives this week will vote on H.R. 748, the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019. It is... Read More
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has designated Medicare as a high-risk program, in part because of its outsize... Read More
On Wednesday, Alexis Conell will mark seven years since she received the kidney transplant that saved her life, but the 53-year-old Chicago... Read More
When taking into account total drug overdose deaths per year, the opioid epidemic today is worse than the AIDS epidemic in the late 20th... Read More
San Francisco's chief economist has stated that the city's recent decision to ban the sale of e-cigarettes will make more people turn to... Read More
Kamala Harris said that the transition for millions of Americans whose private plans would be illegal under a "Medicare for all" single-payer... Read More
Millions of Americans who rely on prescription medicines just received some bad news.On Thursday, the Trump... Read More
On Monday, Democratic presidential frontrunner Joe Biden unveiled his new health care plan, and issued a promise to an audience in Des... Read More
Kidney Care Partners – the nation's largest kidney coalition consisting of patient and patient advocacy groups, researchers and... Read More
A number of Medicare-for-All proposals point to Maryland's all-payer system as an example of how government regulation of hospital prices can... Read More
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is expected to soon release her long-awaited drug pricing proposal. According to news reports, the... Read More
In a new AEI paper published today, “Will Health Care's Immediate Future Look a Lot Like the Recent Past?” Mark Pauly reviews the... Read More
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Today's Topics
- 2020 Election
- Health Care Is an Opportunity and Liability for Both Parties in 2020
- Biden's Health Care Plan Reveals the Divide Among Democrats
- Bernie Sanders Rips Joe Biden's ‘Middle Ground' Policies
- Klobuchar: Medicare-for-All and Green New Deal are 'Aspirations'
- Sen. Amy Klobuchar's 2020 Policy Agenda: Lower Drug Costs ...
- Drug Prices
- There Is No Single, Best Policy for Drug Prices
- Trump Fixates on Drug Prices as Campaign Looms
- No End in Sight to Rising Drug Prices
- The Rebate System Spikes Drug Prices, Scripps Study Confirms
- The Messaging War Over Drug Prices
- Big Pharma's Go-To Defense of Soaring Drug Prices Doesn't Add Up
- Examination of International Drug Pricing Policies
- Poll Finds Broad Support for Trump's Big Ideas on Drug Pricing
- Medicare for All
- V.P. Biden's Plan Is Really a Side Door to Medicare-for-All
- The Republican Strategy to Pass Medicare-for-All Continues
- The Fake Democratic Health Care Debate
- The American Medical Association Flirts with Socialized Medicine
- Poll Shows Medicare-for-All Is Confusing to Most Americans
- Health Policy Expert: Sanders' 'Medicare-for-All' Plan Will Lead to Rationed Care, Waiting Lists
- Medicare-for-All Will Raise Taxes, Force Hospital Layoffs
- Medicare-for-All Hides Obamacare's Flaws
- Hospitals Stand to Lose Billions Under Medicare-for-All
- New Medicare-for-All Bill Would Kick 181 Million Off Private Insurance
- Bernie Sanders Introduces New Medicare-for-All Bill, Welcoming War with Insurance Industry
- Hello, Medicare-for-All. Goodbye, Doctor-Patient Relationship
- 9 Senate Democrats on Getting Rid of Private Health Insurance
- OPIOID CRISIS
- Opioid Crackdown Could Lead to More Drug Company Bankruptcies
- Cities and States Look to Big Pharma to Cover Costs of the Opioid Epidemic
- Using Opioids to Treat Addiction Is the Gold Standard. So Why Aren't More Docs Prescribing Them
- 50 States Ranked by Opioid Overdose Death Rates
- Opioid Crisis Brings Attention to Wealthy Family
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