Donald Trump has won the presidency after narrowly carrying a few states to put him above 270 electoral votes.But according… Senate Republicans refused to give President Obama’s pick to replace Supreme Court Justice Scalia even the courtesy of a… You’ve heard a lot less from Republicans, including popular vote loser Donald Trump, about plans to privatize Medicare and gut Medicaid under the new administration. In fact, House Speaker Paul Ryan has seemed to cool off a bit on the whole idea.
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Republicans are united on repealing President Barack Obama’s health care law, but ideologically and practically speaking, they’re in different camps over replacing it. Getting the factions together won’t be easy.
Column: Populism, real and phony
Authoritarians with an animus against ethnic minorities are on the march across the Western world. They control governments in Hungary and Poland, and will soon take power in the United States.
Republicans want Trump to make quick cuts to Obamacare benefits
In this photo taken Oct. 24, 2016, the HealthCare.gov 2017 web site home page as seen in Washington. Consumers will have the least choice next year than at any time since the health insurance markets created by President Barack Obama’s overhaul opened, a new, county-level analysis for The Associated Press has found.
In this Dec. 8, 2016 photo, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of…
In this Dec. 8, 2016 photo, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Gallup’s Top Well-Being Discoveries of 2016
The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index provides nearly real-time data on Americans’ well-being across five elements: purpose, social, financial, community and physical. The following are Gallup editors’ picks for the most important health and well-being findings reported in 2016.
Obama helped bring back economy, restless voters chose Trump
The president will leave behind an economy far stronger than the one he inherited. Unemployment is 4.6 percent, a nine-year low.
Zoetis Receives USDA License For CYTOPOINT
Zoetis Inc . today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has granted the company a license for CYTOPOINTa , the first monoclonal antibody therapy approved to help provide sustained control of the clinical signs associated with atopic dermatitis in dogs.
What Others Say: Passage of Cures Act is great news
The so-called “do nothing” Congress has done something very special before taking its end-of-the-year holiday break. Both the House and Senate approved the far-reaching 21st Century Cures Act, which includes key funding for Alzheimer’s research, mental health treatment and to battle the scourge of opioid addiction.
What Others Say: Passage of Cures Act is great news
The so-called “do nothing” Congress has done something very special before taking its end-of-the-year holiday break. Both the House and Senate approved the far-reaching 21st Century Cures Act, which includes key funding for Alzheimer’s research, mental health treatment and to battle the scourge of opioid addiction.
Hospitals face uncertain prognosis with Affordable Care Act up in the air
In this March 23, 2010, file photo, President Barack Obama signs the health care bill in the East Room of the White House in Washington. The Affordable Care Act hasn’t been a make-or-break proposition for the finances of health systems, but it has driven a wide variety of changes at Minnesota’s 146 hospitals.