Americans across party lines favor taxing higher earners and employers to strengthen the program, but few have prepared for possible benefit cuts.

The agency is considering a risk-based approach that would account for how independently a device acts and the potential harm from an incorrect output.

The drugmaker is the third to sue over new restrictions that carry penalties of up to $1,000 for each affected drug transaction.

The inquiry reportedly examines whether the electronic health records giant has used its market position to restrict rivals' access to patient data.

Dominant health systems can command sharply higher commercial prices, costs that ultimately flow through to premiums paid by employers and workers.

Employers often compare administrators by their base fees, but a study finds additional charges can be embedded throughout their contracts and claims.

The en banc court ruled that insurers cannot use "ghost rates" or categorically exclude applicable incentive payments when calculating qualifying payment amounts.

Urban Institute researchers say coverage losses, Medicaid funding constraints and workforce pressures could compound hospitals' financial challenges.