Stories Tagged as
Affordable Care Act
What the biggest changes to the ACA so far mean
Dec 17, 2015
A Congressional deal delay or suspend three taxes that help finance the law.
Diabetes prevention becomes lucrative growth industry
Nov 27, 2015
With 86 million prediabetic Americans, a new mandate creates huge opportunities.
Insurance giant shakes ACA tree
Nov 19, 2015
UnitedHealth Group is projected to lose $425 million this year.
New protections for transgender patients are coming
Nov 2, 2015
Friday is the deadline for the Obama Administration to finalize new rules.
Putting a price on healthcare
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 5, 2015
One hospital is finding out the cost of its services, from surgery to stitches.
Why health insurance execs are a stressed-out bunch
Sep 10, 2015
Another challenge to the Affordable Care Act means another round of uncertainty.
California leads in lowering health insurance premiums
Jul 28, 2015
The state has kept prices low by negotiating with insurers and limiting options.
For public good, not for profit.
New Obamacare fight takes aim at 'Cadillac' tax
Jul 15, 2015
Consumers with pricey health plans will have to pay a new tax starting in 2018.
What will happen to state-run insurance exchanges?
Jun 26, 2015
Letting Healthcare.gov take over may make sense.
With Obamacare upheld, health care firms exhale
Jun 25, 2015
Hospital stocks jumped eight to 15 percent as the ruling came down.