Lawmakers’ retirements risk leaving doctor pay fix unfinished
Advocates for overhauling the Medicare payment system will lose three of their biggest Capitol Hill supporters to retirement next year, raising questions about next steps.
Health
Featured
Private equity’s growing footprint in home health care draws scrutiny
Many private equity firms also have turned their sights to the lucrative and less regulated...
More ‘navigators’ are helping women travel to have abortions
State abortion laws have always varied, so helping people access legal abortion services isn’t new,...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY
We love dollar stores. But here’s what can happen when they move in: study
Dollar stores have proliferated in recent years, and a study has found they contribute to...
Surgical robot burned wife’s intestine and caused her to die, lawsuit claims
A woman died from complications stemming from burns suffered while undergoing a procedure with a...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY
Vaccine skepticism, equity issues hinder cervical cancer fight
The U.S is lagging in its efforts to meet 2030 targets to effectively eliminate the...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY
More states offer health care coverage for certain immigrants, noncitizens
Supporters say such programs save money in the long run; critics object to spending millions...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY
Green Chile Cantina faces an uphill battle after devastating fire
Owner Lina Esqueda said that the rebuild of the restaurant could take over a year...