The One Time Congress Let the Public Comment on an Upcoming Bill Was the Last Time It Passed a Major Health Law With Bipartisan Support
Sometimes public comments are actually productive.
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With Great Health Data Comes Great Potential for Bias
Are we creating health management systems that are responsive to differences, or ones that spit back content riddled with historical bias and discrimination?
Generic Drug Prices Are Dropping, but Who Is This Really Benefiting?
It seems that overall drug spending is still on the rise because of the skyrocketing price of new, brand-name drugs.
Anthem Pulls Out of Nevada’s ACA Exchanges Entirely
Anthem has announced plans in recent months to withdraw from ACA exchanges in a number of states.
Is Mitch McConnell Any Good at His Job?
Conservative coalitions tend to define themselves in terms of negative power, but stopping legislation is far easier than passing it.
GOP Releases Its Skinny Repeal Bill
Both the Planned Parenthood and state waiver language appear to have been modified from previous legislation to comply with the Senate parliamentarian's concerns.
Insurers Come Out Against Skinny Repeal
America's Health Insurance Group points out that insurers don't have time to wait around while the Senate and House attempt to reach an agreement on health-care legislation.
Another Obamacare Repeal Bill Falls Short
This time it's the aptly named the Obamacare Repeal Reconciliation Act.
The Better Care Reconciliation Act Falters
The Senate is now in recess until tomorrow, when it's expected to vote on a clean Affordable Care Act repeal bill.