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Byline: RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR

09 Jan

Trump health pick wary of government drug price negotiations

published on January 9, 2018 - 12:34 PM

(AP) — Empowering Medicare to negotiate drug prices could leave patients with reduced access to medications, President Donald Trump’s pick

11 Dec

Some glitches seen in deadline week for ‘Obamacare’ sign-ups

published on December 11, 2017 - 12:16 PM

(AP) — Consumer advocates reported some glitches Monday in the final days for “Obamacare” sign-ups, although the Trump administration largely

20 Nov

Hard to believe: Some consumers find free health insurance

published on November 20, 2017 - 12:29 PM

(AP) — Consumers are getting the word that taxpayer-subsidized health plans are widely available for next year for no monthly

07 Nov

Repeal of medical deduction prompts tax bill pushback

published on November 7, 2017 - 12:29 PM

(AP) — The medical expense deduction targeted for repeal by GOP tax writers has helped to offset costs including nursing

02 Nov

Free ‘Obamacare’ for older, poorer in nearly all counties

published on November 2, 2017 - 12:52 PM

(AP) — Older people with low incomes nearly everywhere would have access to free “Obamacare” health coverage next year, according

30 Oct

‘Obamacare’ curveball: free insurance in 1,500-plus counties

published on October 30, 2017 - 1:47 PM

(AP) — In an odd twist, low-income people in about half of U.S. counties will now be able to get

30 Oct

Health law sign-ups start, and some see a ‘hostile takeover’

published on - 12:40 PM

(AP) — It’s sign-up season for the Affordable Care Act, but the Trump administration isn’t making it easy — cutting

05 Sep

Millions who buy health insurance brace for sharp increases

published on September 5, 2017 - 3:04 PM

(AP) — Millions of people who buy individual health insurance policies and get no financial help from the Affordable Care

21 Aug

Past health chiefs: insurance market stability is the goal

published on August 21, 2017 - 11:16 AM

(AP) — Don’t make things worse. That’s the advice of former U.S. health secretaries of both parties to President Donald

15 Aug

Report: Higher premiums if Trump halts ‘Obamacare’ subsidies

published on August 15, 2017 - 1:47 PM

(AP) — Premiums for a popular type of individual health plan would rise sharply, and more people would be left

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