Health Care Reform

The Trump administration has come out with a 365-page notice that shows how the U.S. major medical insurance market could look in 2019 if that market still exists.

Since the loss of cost-sharing reduction payments related to coverage on the Affordable Care Act exchanges, insurers have boosted their rates by anywhere from 7 to 38 percent, according to an analysis by the Kaiser Family Foundation.

Jeers from ACA haters and caterwauling from ACA lovers aside, what clues are there about how the individual market might actually work?

Insys Therapeutics Inc. founder John Kapoor is accused of helping fuel the U.S. opioid epidemic by bribing doctors to prescribe a powerful form of fentanyl to patients who didnt need the potent drug.

CMS administrator Seema Verma says the changes would give states an unprecedented level of flexibility to design their Medicaid programs as they see fit.

A federal judge rejected a bid by Democratic state officials to temporarily block the White House from ending so-called cost-sharing reduction payments to health insurers under the Affordable Care Act.