Viewpoints: Exploring Today’s Health Policy Buzz Words… Single-Payer, Transparency, Market Stabilization
A selection of opinions on health care from around the country.
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A selection of opinions on health care from around the country.
Outlets report on news from Minnesota, California, Oregon, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Kansas and Texas.
Legislators in at least seven states — Arkansas, Indiana, Ohio, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia — have proposed bills this year to address the issue.
If a soldier is dishonorably discharged they're unable to receive benefits, including tax exemptions and scholarships, that are open only to honorably discharged veterans.
Scientists see the potential for medical breakthroughs with the help of tools originally designed to monitor space and protect planets. In other public health news: vaccinations, Zika-related epilepsy, dragon's blood, third-hand smoke and more.
Ships have begun carrying anti-overdose medication as the industry tries to combat the problem. Meanwhile, in Las Vegas, those seeking clean needles will now be able to get them out of vending machines, and the Ohio dealer who caused more than two dozen overdoses in West Virginia is sentenced.
A year after the musician died of a fentanyl overdose, shining a spotlight on the national crisis, many questions remain.
The company still faces probes by the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission over its blood testing business.
The state must seek federal approval for the changes. Meanwhile, in Kansas, several hospitals are in financial crisis, and their supporters blame the governor's refusal to accept Medicaid expansion.
Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) says his vote on Title X funding was aimed to give states more flexibility in how to spend federal money.
The deadline for filing proposed rates for 2018 is creeping ever closer, and insurers still don't know what's going to happen with the law.
The ads are running during the congressional recess in 12 House districts held by Republicans, some of whom supported the Obamacare repeal bill, others who opposed it and a few who didn't take a clear stance.
House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) has a 29 percent approval rating following the collapse of his health plan. Meanwhile, other lawmakers are still taking heat at home during their recess town halls.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations.
A selection of opinions on health care from around the country.
Opinion writers look at the simmering questions about what Republicans should do about health care.
Outlets report on news from New Hampshire, Georgia, Kansas, Texas, Florida, Missouri, Minnesota, Virginia, California, Illinois and Oregon.
Because of financial strain, many rural hospitals are shutting down their labor and delivery services. Women in those areas are then faced with long drives to get to a safe place to deliver their babies. In other public health news: infectious diseases, strokes, young blood, genetic testing, fertility treatments, trauma care and more.
As the opioid crisis rages on, there's a rush to figure out ways to treat pain that doesn't involve traditional painkillers. But that's pretty hard. In other news, addiction experts are disappointed by the lack of forward movement from the president.
The agreement extends the agency's authority to collect fees from drug and medical device manufacturers. Without the fees, 5,000 Food and Drug Administration employees could be laid off and drug reviews would be prolonged.
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