Health Care Reform

The call center for Minnesota's new health insurance marketplace will be operational Sept. 3 to help prepare consumers for buying coverage when open enrollment begins a month later, officials said Wednesday.

The White House is threatening a veto of the House version of the defense policy bill over limits it places on President Barack Obama's authority to handle terror suspects at the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

A growing number of employers plan to drop pharmacy benefits to their Medicare-eligible retirees.

The push for expanding Medicaid to add 70,000 more Mainers gained marginal support Thursday with Senate approval of an amendment to cut off the state's participation in the federal program after three years.

President Barack Obama is making a personal plea to Californians, Latinos and young people to sign up for coverage under the new health care law.

New analysis finds that PPACA's medical loss ratio rule saved consumers in the individual market an estimated $2.1 billion last year the bulk of it on lower premiums costs.

Democrats in the Mississippi Legislature said Wednesday they've come up with a way to provide health coverage to about 300,000 people without expanding Medicaid.

Democratic Gov. Maggie Hassan urged the Senate on Tuesday to reverse course and expand Medicaid to an estimated 58,000 poor New Hampshire adults.