Trump Slams Pfizer After July 1 Drug Price Hikes

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday took aim at Pfizer Inc and other U.S. drugmakers after they raised prices on some of their medicines on July 1, saying his administration would act in response.

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Drugmakers Try Evasion, Tougher Negotiations to Fight New U.S. Insurer Tactic

In the escalating battle over U.S. prescription drug prices, major pharmaceutical companies are scrambling to limit the economic damage from a new U.S. insurer tactic that coaxes patients away from expensive drugs.

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Affordable Care Act’s Unexpected Side Effect: An IOU to the IRS

A $13,000 tax bill was the last thing Bill and Cathy Stapp expected when they signed up for Covered California health insurance in late 2013.

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Work in Health Care? Keep An Eye On These Five California Bills That Could Become Law

Among the hundreds of bills on the Legislature's agenda for August are ones that would make key changes in the lives of California health care workers. Here are five to watch.

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Doctors And Dentists Welcome Pay Hike For Treating Low-Income Patients

For the second year in a row, California is boosting pay for doctors and dentists who treat the state’s poorest residents as part of a legislative deal designed to improve health care access for patients.

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Once Eyed as a Tool for Fighting Obamacare, State Waivers Hit Limitations

A provision of Obamacare that opponents once saw as a potential loophole allowing a Republican president to unravel the law by executive order is now being used by some states to steady their shaky Obamacare markets.

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