Consumer Driven Health Care

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is encouraging insurers to keep selling health plans in the states ACA exchange, as the companies withdraw from other markets amid uncertainty surrounding the health law.

A Morning Consult/Politico poll in April found that support for a single-payer health system outweighs opposition, by 44 percent to 36 percent (with 19 percent unsure).

There are two groups Community Health Systems Inc. cant push too far: the doctors at its hospitals, and the debtholders it owes billions of dollars. Right now, the creditors are winning, and the doctors arent happy.

Some GOP members say the ACA repeal and replace vote is coming; others aren't so sure.

Senate Bill 562 by Sens. Ricardo Lara and Toni Atkins calls for the state government to pay doctors and hospitals for health care.

A report from WorldatWork says 51 percent of respondents have work-related injuries that range from aches and pains to neck and back problems and other injuries.