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Trump Stands Firm On Goal Of Overturning Roe V. Wade

Although Donald Trump walked back other campaign promises in an interview Sunday, he reiterated that abortion rights decision should be left to the states. When asked what that would mean for women in states that make abortion illegal, he said, "“Well, they’ll perhaps have to go — they’ll have to go to another state.” Meanwhile, language allowing health care workers to be exempt from performing services that violate their beliefs crops up on Trump's transition website.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 14, 2016
Ryan Signals Plans To Alter Medicare As Part Of Efforts To Overhaul Health Law

The Republican speaker of the House, who has advocated for an overhaul of Medicare in the past, says health insurance program for the nation's elderly has "serious problems" that are related to the Affordable Care Act, and he thinks they must be addressed during the GOP's efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act. But his comments earn four Pinocchios from The Washington Post fact checker.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 14, 2016
California Keeping Health Law Anyway ‘Probably Out Of The Realm Of Possibility’

If the federal health law is repealed or dismantled, the $20 billion California receives in assistance would dry up, making it nearly impossible for the state to keep its version of the exchanges.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 14, 2016
The GOP Infighting Begins As Dream Of ‘Repeal And Replace’ Comes Closer To Reality

Some Republicans want to dismantle the health law the minute Donald Trump is sworn into office, while others say it would be unwise to uproot the legislation that quickly.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 14, 2016
Trump Open To Preserving Most Popular Parts Of Health Law

Donald Trump says the ban on insurers denying coverage to people who are sick and the provision allowing young adults to stay on their parents coverage are "the strongest assets" of the Affordable Care Act.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 14, 2016
First Edition: November 14, 2016

Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 14, 2016
Viewpoints: Repealing Obamacare Is The Easy Part; How Consumers Fare In Merger Trials

A selection of opinions and editorials from around the country.

By khnsstapleton

Nov. 11, 2016
Research Roundup: ACOs And Non-Medical Needs; Library Health; Retail Clinics And ERs

Each week, KHN compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs.

By khnlexiev

Nov. 11, 2016
State Highlights: Mich. Must Offer Water-Bottle Delivery To Flint Residents; Kan. Program Helps People With Mental Illness Leave State Hospital

Outlets report on health news from Michigan, Kansas, Georgia, Pennsylvania, New York, Minnesota and Florida.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Higher Tobacco Taxes Make A Dent In Smoking Rates

A further drop in the number of smokers is expected with California's new $2-a-pack tax. In other cancer-related news, immunotherapy is making some progress against lung cancer, Vietnam veterans fight to raise awareness about the connection of a rare form of cancer to military service and a patient advocate group works to reduce chemotherapy errors.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Misconceptions About Methadone Undermine Opioid Treatment Efforts

Despite research that proves how effective methadone can be in treating addiction, there are still some who believe using it amounts to "trading one addiction for another."

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Suicide Hotlines Fielded Unprecedented Volume Of Calls On Election Night

“This was an extraordinary year by any stretch of the imagination," says National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Director John Draper.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Medicare Sets Modest Part B Premium Increases For 2017

Federal officials say they will tap reserves to help keep beneficiaries' costs down.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
HHS Watchdog Sharpens Its Focus On Drug-Pricing Issues

Also, California Healthline explores how election results will change state and federal responses to controlling the price of prescription drugs.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Women, In Fear Of Losing Contraception Coverage, Eye Long-Lasting IUDs

One of Donald Trump's top priorities is dismantling the Affordable Care Act, which currently requires insurers to cover the cost of women's contraception.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Abortion-Rights Advocates Terrified Of Trump: Nobody ‘Has Any Earthly Idea Of What He Is Going To Do’

Planned Parenthood and other organizations have seen a surge of support and donations following Donald Trump's win.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Trump’s Vague Policies Leave Key Questions On Future Of Health Coverage, Quality, Medicare

Since the campaign offered few specifics on how Donald Trump would repeal and replace the health law, many issues are in flux. Questions include: Will Republicans continue to guarantee coverage for people with pre-existing conditions; what happens to the low-income people who have been added to the Medicaid rolls; how will the administration deal with growing Medicare costs; and will efforts continue to move health payments toward paying for quality instead of quantity.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Medicaid Expansion Might Continue With Key Changes But States May Have Higher Spending

Many experts expect Republicans to seek a change from traditional Medicaid to give states more control of the program, and some say it will be hard to scale back the expansion.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Trump’s Daunting Challenge: How Do You Actually Replace Obamacare?

There are several portions of the health law Donald Trump will be able to roll back on his first day. But he, and congressional Republicans, will find it hard to strip 20 million people of health care coverage overnight.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016
Following Trump’s Win, Americans Sign Up For Health Law Coverage In Droves

More than 100,000 people enrolled in coverage on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the White House says getting people signed up is its top priority.

By brilabuskes

Nov. 11, 2016

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