A survey of more than 4,000 professionals by La Salle Network finds that 65 percent of employers plan on adding employees in 2018, up from 50 percent who said the same in 2017. But it's going to be a challenge.
Four hospital groups have joined together to form a new non-profit organization that will manufacture and distribute drugs to hospitals, ideally for much cheaper than for-profit pharmaceutical companies.
Speaker Paul Ryan is using health care policy as a way to lure two very different groups of lawmakers into supporting a stop-gap spending measure that will prevent a federal government shutdown.
Unlike the recently repealed federal mandate, the proposed policy would allow those who pay penalties for going without coverage to use that money as a down payment for an insurance plan.
Maine Community Health Options seeks $5.6 billion in CSR payments that it would have received in 2017 if the federal government hadnt announced that it was ending the program in October.
After a weekend strategy session with Trump, Congressional leaders now concede that they are not willing to push for major entitlement changes or make another go at repealing the Affordable Care Act in 2018.
Idaho governor Butch Otter has signed an executive order instructing the state department of insurance to draft new regulations to allow a broader array of insurance policies to be sold in the state.
A letter signed by 11 individuals affiliated with influential conservative groups urges President Trump and GOP leaders in Congress to stay true to one of the Republican Partys central campaign promises in the new year by scrapping Obamacare.