Dec 31 Watch News Wrap: Enrollments in health care law hit 2 million but miss goal News Wrap: Enrollments in health care law hit 2 million but miss goal… Continue watching
Dec 31 Walgreens attempts to woo newly insured Americans By News Desk Photo by Flickr user jsrcyclist As key measures in the Affordable Care Act go into effect Jan. 1, Walgreens is jumping to grab any and all newly insured Americans as customers. The drugstore and pharmacy chain announced Monday that… Continue reading
Dec 26 High deductable health plans are still too expensive for many uninsured With the highest rate of uninsured people in the country, it's not that hard to find someone like Tammy Boudreaux in Texas. Boudreaux, 43, lives just outside of Houston and works as a psychiatric social worker on a freelance… Continue reading
Dec 23 Watch Feds extend health care sign up by one day The Obama administration pushed back the government health care enrollment deadline to Dec. 24, giving consumers one more day to sign up for coverage that begins Jan. 1. Officials say the extensions will also help HealthCare.gov deal with the last-minute… Continue watching
Dec 23 Watch Why generic drugs don't necessarily mean lower prices NewsHour Weekend's Megan Thompson reports on the surprising disparity in pricing for generic drugs. Generics, generally thought to be less expensive, can actually vary widely in price from pharmacy to pharmacy, causing some to skip medications altogether. Continue watching
Dec 20 Watch Obama declares 2014 a year of action Obama said at his annual year-end news conference that 2014 will be a year of action. Continue watching
Dec 11 Watch News Wrap: Health care enrollment three times higher in November than October News Wrap: Health care enrollment three times higher in November than October… Continue watching
Dec 03 Watch What Obama's new health care offensive could mean for midterm elections What Obama's new health care offensive could mean for midterm elections… Continue watching
Nov 30 Watch Is healthcare.gov ready for its close-up? Bloomberg’s Shannon Pettypiece reports on the state of healthcare.gov before a second intense review beginning tomorrow, including a look at how some heavy users like insurers give the site low ratings. State-administered sites, said Pettypiece, are generally performing better. Continue watching