Politics Aug 02

If Trump makes good on his threat, experts estimate that premiums for a standard "silver" plan would increase by about 19 percent.

Politics Aug 01

President Donald Trump's threat to stop billions of dollars in government payments to insurers and force the collapse of "Obamacare" could put the government in a tricky legal situation.

Health Jul 20

The survey findings from the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research indicate a change in public attitudes over the past few months, as concerns mounted about GOP legislation estimated to leave tens of millions without coverage.

Politics Jul 19

Americans overwhelmingly want lawmakers of both parties to work out health care changes, with only 13 percent supporting Republican moves to repeal "Obamacare."…

Politics Jul 19

Problems could start this fall for customers buying individual health policies, say independent experts, with more insurers likely to exit state markets around the country, and those remaining seeking higher rates.

Health Jul 10

WASHINGTON — The number of U.S. adults without health insurance has grown by some 2 million this year, according to a major new survey that finds recent coverage gains beginning to erode.

Politics May 31

Three in four Americans say they don't think the narrowly-passed bill fulfills most of Trump's promises, according to a poll from Kaiser Family Foundation…

Health May 24

Trump's budget was silent on bargaining with the pharmaceutical industry to reduce the cost of prescription drugs, a topic the president has often touched on. But the budget repeated Trump's previous proposals for double-digit percentage cuts to the National Institutes…

Health May 22

The uncertainty is leaving the fate of billions of dollars in federal payments in limbo.

Health Apr 20

In a break from past policy, the federal Health and Human Services department has notified governors it stands ready to permit new state programs encouraging work.