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One Foot Out the Door, Medicare Chief Launches His Own Twitter Barrage

By Rachel Bluth January 19, 2017

Acting administrator Andy Slavitt is taking to social media to defend the Affordable Care Act from GOP dismantling.

Senators Demand Answers About Possible Probe Of HHS Secretary Price

By Emily Kopp and Rachel Bluth March 29, 2017

Democratic senators want the Justice Department to reveal what it knows about ProPublica’s recent report that HHS Secretary Tom Price’s stock trades were under investigation by former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara before the Trump administration fired him.

HHS Secretary: Give Medicare Authority To Negotiate Drug Prices

By Rachel Bluth January 9, 2017

More work is needed to improve health care in U.S., but there are no “silver bullets” to get the job done, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell tells National Press Club in a farewell speech defending Obamacare.

Trump Stays Silent On Health Law In Speech, Then Sets Tone For Repeal

By Julie Rovner January 20, 2017

Trump did not mention his plans for the health law in his inaugural address but later that day signed an order intended to “minimize the economic burden” of the health law.

Bundled Payments Work, Study Finds, But HHS Nominee No Fan

By Rachel Bluth January 3, 2017

A study found that Medicare’s bundled payments model for joint replacement could save the government billions of dollars without harming patient care.

Report: Fired U.S. Attorney Was Probing Tom Price’s Stock Trades

By Emily Kopp and Rachel Bluth March 17, 2017

The HHS Secretary bought stock in companies that stood to benefit from legislation he voted for and sponsored as a Georgia congressman.

Study: Many Caregivers Spend $7K Annually Out Of Pocket

By Rachel Bluth November 14, 2016

Caregivers often pay some housing, medical, transportation and other living expenses for those they help, an AARP survey finds.

Trump’s HHS Nominee Got A Sweetheart Deal From A Foreign Biotech Firm

By Jay Hancock and Rachel Bluth January 13, 2017

Price and another influential GOP congressman got a discounted deal as an Australian firm seeking federal approval sought “sophisticated U.S. investors.”

Researchers Unlock Mystery Of How Zika Spreads In Human Cells

By Rachel Bluth October 24, 2016

Zika virus infection changes both viral and human RNA, affecting the body’s immune response, say researchers at the University of California, San Diego.

Study: Family Caregivers Need Help, Too

By Rachel Bluth September 15, 2016

A study by the National Academies finds more support is needed for nearly 18 million people giving care to family members 65 and older.

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