Health Care Reform

A fraud fighter says the DOL has a bad track record when it comes to shutting down fake plans.

The question of how information from medical records can be shared securely with patients and among different providers has long vexed the industry.

Purdue Pharma's decision to stop promoting its opioid drugs is being hailed as the first result of a judge's push for concrete solutions to a nationwide epidemic.

"This is no time to be timid," says Health and Human Services secretary Alex Azar.

Health insurance companies who operate in Washington and who provide plans that include maternity care will be required by the legislation to cover elective abortions and contraceptives.

One prominent health insurance provider reported earnings of $1.3 billion in 2017 and said it grew its membership by 315,000.