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In a major victory today for the Biden administration, the high court has upheld broad access to mifepristone, the widely used abortion pill, overturning an appeals court ruling that barred mail-order prescriptions.

National Health Expenditure forecasters see increases in cost per participant slowing somehwat, while employer spending will rise.

The Senate committee chair wants to know why the drugs cost up to 15 times more in the United States than elsewhere.

The physician group approved a resolution to advocate for detailed explanations for coverage denials, which leads to "patient harm."

Hospitals overcharge employer-sponsored plans via their health insurance carriers to "cross-subsidize" the Medicare underpayments, and employer-sponsored health plans are stuck in the middle of this back-and-forth .

According to the report, reimbursements for cardiovascular diseases surpassed blood cancers for the first time in 12 years.