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Health insurance news and analysis, with coverage of general health insurance trends, major medical insurance, disability insurance, dental insurance, vision plans, telemedicine plans, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term health insurance, the Affordable Care Act public exchange program, and more.
New hepatitis drug costs $1,000 per pill
By Drew ArmstrongTaking an older, cheaper drug can feel like getting the flu over and over again.
January 28, 2014
Republican senators pitch PPACA replacementThe PPACA opposition said the best alternative would be a narrower system of tax credits to buy health insurance without any of the mandates.
January 28, 2014
CBO grades Medicare doc fix billsThe House bill might cost $121 billion over 10 years.
January 28, 2014
CBO grades Medicare doc fix billsThe House bill might cost $121 billion over 10 years.
January 27, 2014
Abortion funding bill heads to House floorThe measure could come up for debate Wednesday.
January 27, 2014
Most Americans unaware of PPACA deadlineMore than half of Americans still dont know that the deadline to sign up for health insurance under PPACA is March 31.
January 27, 2014
Most Americans unaware of PPACA deadlineMore than half of Americans still dont know that the deadline to sign up for health insurance under PPACA is March 31.
January 27, 2014
Sebelius lets exchange data out earlyThe press wonders why HHS suddenly gave out unscrubbed interim numbers.