The Latest Breaking News from Health Care

As a pediatrician, I thought my medical background and pediatric training meant I would be well prepared to breastfeed my newborn. I knew all about the research on how an infant’s diet can affect both their short- and long-term health. Compared to formula, breastfeeding is linked to a lower risk…

The UK government has launched NHS league tables for every trust in England, promising transparency and an incentive for improvement. The idea is simple: rank providers of health care and reward the best.

Democrats in Congress want to renew the Obamacare subsidies as part of any deal to reopen the government. Texas Republicans say the policy needs major reforms.

California governor’s press office compares president to the French aristocrat in a humorous tweet

Investors cheered a breakthrough drug pricing agreement between President Donald Trump and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), sparking a sector-wide surge in health care stocks that delivered the biggest rally in five years.

The government shutdown comes over a year before the midterm elections and prompted quite the blame game between Democrats and Republicans.

Democratic holdouts seek a commitment on expiring health insurance tax credits, limits to White House rescissions.

Wall Street posts modest gains as shutdown begins and jobs data disappoints, but optimism around earnings and rate cuts keeps markets afloat.

The fight over whether to extend "temporary" health insurance subsidies is really a fight over how best to hide the costs created by the Affordable Care Act.

Democrats want to reverse a recent change that made certain groups of “lawfully present” immigrants no longer eligible for subsidies.

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