FDA Chief Says Agency Will Take Action To Lower Drug Prices

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will take action to deal with the rising cost of prescription drugs, the agency’s head said on Monday.

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Zenefits to Exit BOR Business, Work With Agencies to License its Technology

The San Francisco-based firm’s existing book of 7,000 accounts will be transferred to OneDigital, an Atlanta-based brokerage, as Zenefits undergoes a transformation “to embracing the broker community and partnering with them in a pretty significant way,” Zenefits Chairman and CEO Jay Fulcher says.

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Senate GOP Abandons Latest Effort to Unwind the Affordable Care Act

Senate Republicans decided Tuesday not to hold a vote on unwinding the Affordable Care Act, preserving the landmark 2010 law for the foreseeable future even as they suggested they may withhold crucial funding for it.

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CBO Projects Graham-Cassidy Would Reduce Spending And Coverage

Late in the day on September 25, 2017, the Congressional Budget Office and Joint Committee on Taxation staff released their report on the Graham-Cassidy bill. Their analysis was apparently of an earlier version of the bill than the one released on September 24, 2017, but the provisions described and analyzed in the CBO report are virtually the same.

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7.5 Million Californians Would Have Lost Coverage Under Latest Obamacare Repeal Effort, State Health Insurance Exchange Says

Californians who get their health coverage on the individual market could face dire consequences under the current Republican effort to dismantle the Affordable Care Act, warned a new analysis released Monday by Covered California, the state's health insurance exchange.

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When a Drug Coupon Helps You But Hurts Fellow Citizens

It’s completely rational for you to use coupons to reduce the cost of your brand-name drug purchase.

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