Health Care

Death Rate Dips After Massachusetts Health Reform

By Alexandra Sifferlin

Lone Mississippi Abortion Clinic Fights Closure

By Laura Stampler

Dem Poll: Support for Implementing Obamacare Rises in Battlegrounds

By Denver Nicks

Spring Outbreak: U. of Illinois Students Have Mumps

By Maya Rhodan
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Advocates, Critics React To Mississippi Abortion Bill

The bill signed this week by Gov. Phil Bryant that bans abortions after the midpoint of a pregnancy, and which makes no exception to cases of rape or incest, has quickly provoked adverse reactions from the pro-choice and pro-life communities

By Laura Stampler

FBI Warns: Health Care Vulnerable to Cyberattacks

The agency says health care providers have particularly lax security systems. Reportedly, health care data sold on the black market can be even more valuable than credit-card numbers because it can help hackers access bank accounts or get prescription drugs

By Denver Nicks

Oklahoma Restricts Abortion Drugs

Gov. Mary Fallin signed a bill into law mandating that abortion-inducing drugs can only be used in first seven weeks of pregnancy, as per FDA guidelines. Opponents say the bill will force more women to get surgical abortions

By Eliana Dockterman

5 Ways to Make Sure Your Doctor is Listening to You

Read this before you step foot in a doctor's office.

By Women's Health / Leana Wen

8 Million

President Obama has announced that more than 8 million Americans have signed up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act's marketplaces, considerably over initial predictions. More than a quarter are aged between 18 and 34

By Zeke J Miller

Arizona Approves Surprise Inspections of Abortion Clinics

A new piece of legislation signed by Arizona’s Republican Governor will allow health officials to conduct surprise inspections of the state’s nine abortion clinics

By David Stout

How Eldercare Handicaps Women

On Health Care Decisions Day, leading healthcare advocate Jennifer Brokaw, daughter of Tom, points to the burden of medical-decision making, for which wives and daughters bear the brunt.

By Jennifer Brokaw

Obamacare Will Be Billions Cheaper Than Expected

The Congressional Budget Office says the coverage provisions of the Affordable Care Act will cost $104 billion less than it previously believed

By Kate Pickert

Sebelius: Obamacare Rollout Was ‘Terribly Flawed’

Former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius speaks frankly just days after her resignation about the botched introduction of the Affordable Care Act, saying original estimates of its timetable were "flat-out wrong"

By Charlotte Alter

Sebelius 'Got the Job Done'

President Obama thanked resigning HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius for her work on Obamacare. He announced his intent to nominate Office of Management and Budget Director Sylvia Mathews Burwell to replace Sebelius

By Zeke J Miller

Meet The Woman Who Would Replace Kathleen Sebelius

Sylvia Mathews Burwell is being nominated as the next Secretary of Health and Human Services

By Alex Rogers

Nick Gillespie: We Deserved Better Than Kathleen Sebelius

We should expect at least as much from our government as we do from a gadgetmaker

By Nick Gillespie

What She Left Undone

The resignation of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius leaves her expected successor Sylvia Mathews Burwell with a lot on her plate, with the implementation of the Affordable Care Act still incomplete

By Kate Pickert

Sebelius Calls It Quits

The Department of Health and Human Services Secretary will announce her resignation Friday after five years in the Obama Administration for the former Kansas governor who came under fire for the hobbled implementation of the Affordable Care Act

By Zeke J Miller

Obamacare Disaster!

I just love it when I see neoconservatives pushing story angles like this one: a new study from Express Scripts, the large pharmacy benefits-managing company, reveals something else that ought to depress those liberals throwing...

By Joe Klein

Uninsured Rate Drops to Lowest Point Since 2008

A survey shows that a significant number of Americans now have health insurance as the uninsured rate dropped 1.5 percent from the fourth quarter of last year. The findings suggest the Affordable Care Act is succeeding at getting people to sign up for coverage

By Alexandra Sifferlin
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