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Obamacare Changed the Politics of Health Care
Here are some data points that Republicans ought to bear in mind as they contemplate their health-care strategy. Donald Trump is unpopular for many reasons, not least of which is the public perception that he has failed to bring down costs, as…
Trump signals willingness to work with Democrats on health care
President Trump suggested Thursday that he would be willing to work with Democrats on the issue of health care, as concerns over rising insurance premiums grow. “What a nice group of Democrats,” Trump said, speaking to the crowd at…
Operating With An Ethos Of Customer Obsession In Healthcare
As AliveCor CEO, Priya Abani is leading the drive to patient-centric remote cardiological care. I spent more than two decades immersed in the culture of big tech at Intel and later at Amazon, where I helped launch a product that became a household…
10 AI-Proof Healthcare Jobs For The Coming Age Of Automation
The rise of AI is reshaping healthcare, but many essential clinical roles remain unmistakably human. Artificial intelligence is being integrated into healthcare at remarkable speed. AI tools now read medical images, draft clinical notes, assist…
Senate rejects plans to address sharp rise in health care premiums
The U.S. Senate failed to pass two dueling pieces of health care legislation today, leaving Affordable Care Act tax credits all but certain to expire at the end of the year. As lawmakers prepare for year-end recess with no agreement in sight, tens…
Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year. As Republicans and…
Reflections on Receiving Mental Health Care
December 12, 2025 Seth Sandronsky Mental health services are crucial to our well-being. I think that most people will agree with me. As a union member, I support mental health clinicians employed at Kaiser Permanente, an integrated managed care…
The High Cost Of Low Funding For Behavioral Healthcare
Treating mental health concerns and substance use disorders is a high-value investment that yields tangible returns in healthcare savings, public safety, and economic productivity. America's mental health and substance use crisis isn't just a…
Rival Healthcare Proposals Fail in Senate
This is an edition of the WSJ Health newsletter, a weekly briefing on what's new in health, medicine, personal well-being and the business of healthcare. If you're not subscribed, sign up here. A Democratic proposal to extend enhanced ACA subsidies…
COMMENTARY: Shutdown fight masks real issues with health care
The recent federal government shutdown was an unnecessary political gesture. However, it did, albeit in a roundabout way, help highlight what is wrong with health care in this country. The debate this time was over whether to extend COVID-era…
Q&A | Muscatine Democrat Taylor Wettach talks health care, ethics reforms
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Iowan, Muscatine Democrat Taylor Wettach, who is running for Iowa's 1st Congressional District seat, emphasized strengthening rural economies, improving access to health care, and keeping corporate PAC money…
The Senate Only Just Realized That We're in a Health Care Crisis
The Affordable Care Act's subsidies are a few weeks from expiring. This is a crisis in the lives of thousands of our fellow citizens. It apparently was not a crisis in the United States Senate, at least not on Thursday. From Politico: Senators…
Subsidies for health care fail in Senate | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Thursday rejected legislation to extend Affordable Care Act tax credits, essentially guaranteeing that millions of Americans will see a steep rise in costs at the beginning of the year. After Republicans and Democrats…
Molina Healthcare Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day
Shares of Molina Healthcare Inc. MOH advanced 3.97% to $166.90 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.21% to 6,901.00 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…
California braces for disaster as Congress fails to come to a deal on health care plans
WASHINGTON — Insurance premiums for nearly 2 million Californians who buy health plans through the Affordable Care Act exchange are almost certain to spike in a matter of weeks as a fractured Congress allows federal subsidies for those…
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