Health Care Reform

The opioid epidemic is now a full-blown national crisis, yet the federal government continues to dawdle.

Jan. 1 isn't just a day for making New Year's resolutions and watching football. It's also become the day when the pharmaceutical industry unveils price increases, more or less en masse.

After a weekend strategy session with Trump, Congressional leaders now concede that they are not willing to push for major entitlement changes or make another go at repealing the Affordable Care Act in 2018.

The federal health laws efforts to get nonprofit hospitals to provide more community-wide benefits in exchange for their lucrative tax status has gotten off to a slow start.

President Donald Trumps pick to lead the U.S. Health and Human Services Department is likely to face questions on drug prices and Obamacare when he faces senators at his second hearing on Capitol Hill.

Idaho governor Butch Otter has signed an executive order instructing the state department of insurance to draft new regulations to allow a broader array of insurance policies to be sold in the state.