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Cancer deaths have dropped more in states that expanded Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act than in states that did not, new research reveals.The report this week is the first evidence tying cancer survival to the health care change, which began in 2014 after the law known as “Obamacare”…

May 14, 2020 | 12:29pm Enlarge Image A doctor, center, directs a special camera to look at a patient's tumor at a hospital in Philadelphia. AP Cancer deaths have dropped more in states that expanded Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act than in states that did not, new research…

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United Healthcare on Tuesday said it’s re-entering Maryland’s Obamacare market and planning other expansions after abandoning 34 states’ ACA exchanges since 2016. | Jim Mone/AP Photo Health insurers fled the Affordable Care Act in the early years of the law, fearing that losses from covering too many sick people would…

Cancer deaths have dropped more in states that expanded Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act than in states that did not, new research reveals. The report Wednesday is the first evidence tying cancer survival to the health care change, which began in 2014 after the law known as “Obamacare”…

You are here: Home / Health Care / Cornyn Encourages People to Sign Up for Obamacare May 13, 2020 at 1:58 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard Leave a Comment “After voting more than a dozen times to repeal the Affordable Care Act and leading Senate Republican efforts to dismantle it,…

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 07: A sign stating that job placement program called Work Force 1 is closed is ... seen on the door of the New York State unemployment offices on May 7, 2020 in the Brooklyn borough in New York City. 3.2 million Americans have filed for…

In this episode of What’s Ahead, I discuss why the U.S. government must immediately create an immense prize to spur creation of a vaccine against COVID-19.  Examples of monetary prizes spurring innovations, inventions and achievements include the first vaccine, the lifeboat and the tool to measure longitude. The prize should…

In early May 2020, social media users shared an old meme that stated, among other things, U.S. President Donald Trump “has put Rick Scott in charge of Republican healthcare.” The meme was re-shared amid the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus disease pandemic, but it’s unclear why or whether the two are related.…

Darryl Biel's wife, Kristen, was fired from a Catholic school when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She sued but died last year, and Biel is carrying on the suit. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)Kristen Biel taught fifth grade at St. James, a Catholic school in Torrance, when…