US Health Care
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Medicare Improper Payments Fall to Lowest Level Since 2010
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The Startlingly High Cost Of The ‘Free’ Flu Shot
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Trump Issues Rule to Force Hospitals to Reveal Negotiated Prices
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Trump Wants to Get More Aggressive With His Drug-Pricing Proposal
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‘Medicare for All’ Is a Loser at the Polls, Analysis Finds
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Elizabeth Warren Says Americans Will Spend $11 Trillion on Health Care. Is That True?
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The Horrifying Number of Americans Who Can’t Afford Their Prescription Drugs
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Americans Want Lower Drug Prices, but Lawmakers Can’t Agree on a Fix
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Hillary Clinton: Warren’s Medicare for All Plan Won’t Ever Get Enacted
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Pete Buttigieg's Path to Lower Hospital Prices
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Medicaid Work Requirements Dealt a Loss in Elections
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Trump White House Rejects Pelosi Drug Plan as ‘Unworkable’: Report
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4 Big Questions About Elizabeth Warren’s Medicare-for-All Plan
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Hospitals Push Back on Price Transparency
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Court Blocks Trump’s Health-Care Rule for Immigrants
Newsletter
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Tweet of the Day: The Black Hole of Big Pharma
Billionaire John D. Arnold, a former energy trader and hedge fund manager turned philanthropist with a focus on health care, says Big Pharma appears to have a powerful hold on members of Congress...
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Medicare Improper Payments Fall to Lowest Level Since 2010
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Monday that the improper payment rate for traditional Medicare fell in fiscal year 2019 to 7.25%, down from 8.12% in fiscal year 2018 and...
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An Easy Way to Get $1 Trillion More in Tax Revenue?
The first step in reforming the U.S. tax system doesn’t involve raising rates or eliminating deductions, say former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers and Penn Law professor Natasha Sarin. Instead,...
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FedEx Battles New York Times Over Trump’s Tax Cuts
The New York Times published a piece Saturday highlighting the huge windfall FedEx received from the 2017 GOP tax cuts — and the company’s CEO isn’t happy with the analysis. According to the Times,...
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Rethinking the Debt Threat: House Panel to Hold Hearing Next Week
The House Budget Committee will hold a hearing next week examining the costs and consequences of federal debt, with four prominent economists slated to testify. Ahead of the hearing, Democratic...
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Warren’s Taxes Could Add Up to More Than 100%
The Wall Street Journal’s Richard Rubin says Elizabeth Warren’s proposed taxes could claim more than 100% of income for some wealthy investors. Here’s an example Rubin discussed Friday: “Consider a...
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Trump Issues Rule to Force Hospitals to Reveal Negotiated Prices
The Trump administration on Friday released the final version of a rule forcing hospitals to publicly disclose the prices they negotiate privately with insurers or face fines. The rule, which would...