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Byline: RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR

07 Dec

Biden picks Xavier Becerra to lead HHS, coronavirus response

published on December 7, 2020 - 11:45 AM

(AP) — President-elect Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be his health secretary, putting a defender

01 Sep

Feds to ship fast COVID-19 tests to assisted living sites

published on September 1, 2020 - 2:51 PM

(AP) — A federal official said Tuesday the government plans to ship rapid coronavirus tests to assisted living facilities, moving

16 Jun

US expects insurers to cover Covid vaccine

published on June 16, 2020 - 4:11 PM

(AP) — U.S. officials said Tuesday they expect health insurance companies will cover vaccines for COVID-19 without charging copays, once

26 May

Most Medicare enrollees could get insulin for $35 a month

published on May 26, 2020 - 4:30 PM

(AP) — Many Medicare recipients could pay less for insulin next year under a deal President Donald Trump announced Tuesday

10 Mar

At White House, insurers again pledge no-cost virus tests

published on March 10, 2020 - 1:18 PM

(AP) — Major insurers pledged to cover coronavirus tests at no cost to patients at the White House Tuesday, but

24 Sep

Pelosi offers Medicare negotiation plan to curb drug prices

published on September 24, 2019 - 2:02 PM

(AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, trying to seize the agenda on a top consumer issue, announced an ambitious prescription

26 Feb

Senators draw on own experiences to chastise drug companies

published on February 26, 2019 - 12:41 PM

(AP) — Drawing from their personal experiences, senators on Tuesday chastised drug company executives over the high cost of prescription

05 Feb

Among 2020 Democrats, a debate over ‘Medicare-for-all’

published on February 5, 2019 - 11:38 AM

(AP) – “Medicare-for-all” is quickly becoming a rallying cry for many Democratic White House hopefuls, but there are growing questions

22 Jan

Pelosi works her health care strategy from the ground up

published on January 22, 2019 - 12:49 PM

(AP) – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is laying out her strategy on health care and first up is improvements to

10 Jan

Liberals dare Trump to back their bills lowering drug prices

published on January 10, 2019 - 12:37 PM

(AP) – Challenging President Donald Trump to make good on his pledge to cut prescription drug prices, congressional liberals proposed

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