Legacy Topic: Health Care
Britain gets tough with health tourists
Nov 15, 2013
Britain's National Health Service offers free treatment at the point of service. The government says many foreigners are abusing the system and now need to pay up for the services they receive.
Statin suggestion puts spotlight on generic drug business
by
Jeff Tyler
Nov 13, 2013
New guidelines on the use of statins to lower cholesterol hold the promise to dramatically increase the number of Americans who take those drugs.
ACA's October enrollees wouldn't sell out Michigan Stadium
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 13, 2013
Nearly 27,000 people signed up through healthcare.gov.
New guidelines could have more people on statins
by
Queena Kim
Nov 13, 2013
New guidelines say not to focus too much on your cholesterol levels.
Obamacare: Down for the count?
Nov 12, 2013
By all accounts, about 50,000 people have made it through the federal exchanges.
Fixing Healthcare.gov could open the door to more problems
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 8, 2013
Expert says the current woes of the Affordable Care Act's website are just the beginning.
Mental health coverage rules could change business of therapy
Nov 8, 2013
New federal rules requiring most health insurers to cover mental health and addiction could mean a flood of money to clinics and rehab centers.
For public good, not for profit.
Now small businesses are receiving health insurance cancellation notices
Nov 7, 2013
A dental practice in Phoenix learns it's losing its health-insurance policy for the two dentists and 13 employees.
Obamacare limbo land for health care navigators
Nov 6, 2013
As the exchanges continue to struggle with technical problems, advocacy groups are hitting the streets in places like Camden, N.J.
A grilling on the Hill over Obamacare
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 30, 2013
For private insurers, a silver lining over canceled insurance plans.