Legacy Topic: Health Care
Teenagers who could sign up for Medicaid, but don't
Sep 4, 2013
After a long fight over Obamacare, Michigan will offer expanded Medicaid coverage starting next spring. But will everyone take advantage of the benefit?
Move over, business owners: Labor is unhappy about Obamacare, too
Sep 2, 2013
Labor unions are unhappy with provisions in the Affordable Care Act that could tax their members' health coverage.
Obamacare plan shows popularity of prepaid debit cards
by
Noel King
Aug 29, 2013
The government will require insurers to accept prepaid debit cards as payment for insurance under Obamacare.
Cancer drugs are big money for big pharma
Aug 26, 2013
Amgen and AstraZeneca have both snapped up smaller firms that make cancer drugs.
UPS health care cuts: What Obamacare will look like?
Aug 22, 2013
UPS’s decision to cut health benefits for spouses of some employees is the latest move by employers to reduce health care costs.
UPS to drop health care for many employees' spouses, blames Obamacare
by
Queena Kim
Aug 22, 2013
It’s a common scenario. You and your spouse have jobs that offer health insurance. You both pick the better one. Well, UPS says they’ve got to cut that perk.
Getting to know the sickest patients
Aug 21, 2013
Researchers are trying to understand why so-called "super utilizers" keep coming back to the hospital over and over again. Finding answers could cut health costs dramatically.
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The defund Obamacare tour kicks off
Aug 19, 2013
Heritage Action for America and leading Republicans will host town halls in nine cities as part of a “Defund Obamacare Tour.” Can the Affordable Care Act really be defunded?
Confusion over Obamacare helps scammers
by
Krissy Clark
Aug 16, 2013
The Federal Trade Commission is fielding complaints from consumers who say they have been scammed with fake offers related to the rollout of the Affordable Care Act.
Another Obamacare delay: Out-of-pocket limits pushed to 2015
Aug 13, 2013
A key consumer protection of the Affordable Care Act that limits out-of-pocket expenses that a consumer might have to pay for their own health care has been pushed back until 2015.