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News outlets feature the arguments in favor of the bill from prominent Republican leaders such as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price.
Topping opinion writers' list of harms is the 22 million people who would lose their insurance coverage, but they don't stop there.
Editorial pages examine the political dynamics at work behind the Senate GOP's now delayed effort to bring a health bill up for a vote.
Read recent commentaries about drug-cost issues.
News outlets report on stories related to pharmaceutical pricing.
Media outlets report on news from Alabama, Louisiana, Missouri, Texas, California and Kansas.
The majority, or 58.6 percent, of those who sought the drugs suffered from cancer.
On National HIV Testing Day, the president released a statement urging Americans get tested and fight the virus. But advocates say it's not enough. In other public health news: Lyme disease, breast-feeding and diabetes treatment.
Stat talks with leading public health experts about the crisis and where it's headed.
The controversy over the Australian company Innate Immunotherapeutics entangled now-Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price and Rep. Chris Collins.
Although the Massachusetts Democrat once dismissed a call from progressives to move the country to a single-payer health system, she endorsed it in a new interview with The Wall Street Journal.
While the bill may represent an existential threat to some insurers, others see it as neutral. However other groups, such as hospitals, nursing homes and veterans' organizations, are definitely voicing their concerns over the proposed legislation.
America First Policies said it decided to take down its ads against Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) because "he has decided to come back to the table to negotiate with his colleagues on the Senate bill."
“You are the wind under our wings,” Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) said to cheering protesters. “You are the reason we’ve come this far.”
Media outlets take a look at what's in the Senate legislation, including tweaks to the medical-loss-ratio and the chamber's substitution for the individual mandate, and offer takes on how Americans would be affected by the changes.
Republicans object to calling the reductions in federal funding envisioned in their health plans a cut, but is it? News outlets examine the depth of the disagreement about Medicaid between the parties and its central role in the current debate.
State leaders from both parties were alarmed at the potential for harm to their constituents, state budgets and insurance markets.
President Donald Trump cajoled and arm-twisted House members into shouldering through a bill, but he's been mostly sidelined during the Senate negotiations. Meanwhile, Trump said it was "OK" if the upper chamber doesn't manage to pass a bill.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has long been touted as one of the Senate's best tacticians. So what happened?
From the Congressional Budget Office score, Republican leaders got $200 billion in the bank to woo reluctant lawmakers, but does the measure actually stand a chance of passing?
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