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As Hospitals Post Sticker Prices Online, Most Patients Will Remain Befuddled

Jan 4, 2019

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Short-Term Health Plans Hold Savings For Consumers, Profits For Brokers And Insurers

Dec 26, 2018

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DANETTE LAKE REMAINS IN EXTREME PAIN AND UNABLE TO WORK A YEAR AFTER KNEE REPLACEMENT SURGERY./RACHEL MUMMEY FOR KAISER HEALTH NEWS

Up To A Third Of Knee Replacements Pack Pain And Regret

Dec 26, 2018

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SUSIE CHRISTOFF HAS TRIED A NUMBER OF MEDICATIONS FOR HER PAINFUL PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS BUT THEY ALWAYS MADE HER SWELL UP./CHRIS BARTLETT/FOR KAISER HEALTH NEWS

Why The U.S. Remains The World’s Most Expensive Market For ‘Biologic’ Drugs

Dec 20, 2018

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Taking Surprise Medical Bills To Court

Dec 19, 2018

Health Care Is Where The Jobs Are. But What Kind Of Jobs?

Dec 18, 2018

Judge Strikes Down ACA Putting Law In Legal Peril — Again

Dec 17, 2018

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A CROWD PROTESTS OUTSIDE THE INDIANAPOLIS HEADQUARTERS OF PHARMACEUTICAL GIANT ELI LILLY AND CO. IN SEPTEMBER./BRAM SABLE-SMITH/NPR

‘We’re Fighting For Our Lives’: Patients Protest Sky-High Insulin Prices

Dec 12, 2018

Trump Administration's Proposed ACA Cuts Could Create Parallel Insurance Market

Under proposals from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, states would have more flexibility to create lower-cost insurance plans which could attract healthier individuals from the marketplace.

Nov 30, 2018

Democrats Taking Key Leadership Jobs Have Pocketed Millions From Pharma

Three lawmakers who will lead the U.S. House next year are among the biggest recipients of campaign contributions from the pharmaceutical industry.

Nov 29, 2018