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Children with autism and people with spine and brain injuries are among those who would have benefits cut under the South Carolina spending plan approved by a House committee.
The Veterans Affairs Administration is planning to take another look at Gulf War Illness Cases, while the House probes the impact of burn pits.
Colorado Public News/Los Angeles Times presents a series of stories about Grand Junction, Colorado, which delivers some of the best and lowest-cost health care in the nation.
Strong personalities and opinions emerged at yesterday's bipartisan health care summit.
After the House passed a month-long extension of COBRA benefits for laid-off workers, the Senate Thursday failed to follow suit, putting in jeopardy unemployment benefits for laid off workers.
News outlets fact-check the bipartisan health care summit and provide analyses of the messaging and poll numbers lawmakers used during the day-long event.
Economic recession, state and federal investigations and a report that attributes soaring costs to health systems are affecting hospitals from New York to California.
"The California state attorney general's office said Thursday that it had subpoenaed financial records of California's seven largest health insurance companies as part of an investigation into whether they illegally raised customer premiums and denied payment of legitimate claims," the Los Angeles Times reports.
Federal officials file suit against Florida cancer clinic over concerns about a lack of radiation supervision. Meanwhile, medical scan makers announce campaign to install safety controls to reduce radiation errors.
With a 21 percent Medicare reimbursement rate cut set for Monday, some doctors are threatening to refuse new Medicare patients in their practices.
The American Bar Association held a white-collar crime conference in Miami Thursday to detail how federal officials are trying to root out fraud, including scams involving Medicare.
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations, including reports and analysis from yesterday's White House health summit.
As the discussions ended, President Obama asked Republicans to "do a little soul-searching" to see if they could find some compromises with Democrats on a health care bill. But from the discussions, there was little evidence that lawmakers on either side are seeking common ground.
As lawmakers and President Obama discuss health care at the Blair House summit, news reports ply two policy issues in the latest overhaul proposal, the public option and the "Cadillac tax."
President Obama and Republican lawmakers will have an opportunity to make bipartisan concessions during Thursday's summit
Higher medical costs that could be made worse by health care legislation forced a top insurer to raise their premiums, WellPoint's executive told a congressional committee Wednesday.
The House passed legislation Wednesday to strip health insurers of their federal antitrust exemption.
States handle a variety of policy issues including high insurance hikes in Connecticut and disability Medicaid cuts in Tennessee.
Kaiser Health News presents a sampling of Thursday's opinions and editorials from around America.
Roll Call reports that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid criticized Republicans Wednesday for denying a unanimous consent request to extend COBRA health benefits slated to soon expire.
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