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Trump administration won’t defend ACA in case brought by GOP states

By Amy Goldstein June 7

The Trump administration said Thursday night that it will not defend the Affordable Care Act against the latest legal challenge to its constitutionality — a dramatic break from the executiveACA Not Bening Defended branch’s tradition of arguing to uphold existing statutes and a l...

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Commentary: Canada’s Health Care Is Abysmal. Why Would We Copy It?

By SALLY C. PIPES
April 26, 2018
Americans have come down with single-payer fever. A whole 59% now back a national health plan, according to a March 2018 Kaiser Health Tracking Poll—way up from the 33% reported by the Pew Research Center in summer 2017. But the American ...

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Bring back short-term health insurance plans — it’s only fair

BY DR. ROGER KLEIN, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — 04/27/18 03:30 PM EDT  THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL

 

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Last October President Trump issued an executive order intended to increase choices for consumers who purchase their health insur...

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The Million-Dollar Cancer Treatment: Who Will Pay?

So far, few patients have received the new drugs, as commercial health plans and Medicare wrestle with how to cover the treatment.

By
Jonathan D. Rockoff
April 26, 2018 7:00 a.m. ET
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The emergence of genetics-based medicines is pushing the cost of treating certain dis...

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