California Grapples With Growing Physician Shortage For Low-Income Patients

When Paul Lyons opened a primary-care practice in the Palm Springs area for low-income patients, the need was clear.

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More Than Half of Consumers Don’t Understand Basic Aspects of the Healthcare System, Survey Finds

Improving consumers’ healthcare literacy could save the U.S. healthcare system billions of dollars per year, according to a new analysis from Accenture.

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Heller hits back at opponent in new ad, trying to blunt health care attacks

Sen. Dean Heller (R-Nev.) is hitting back on criticisms his opponent, Rep. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.), has made on his health-care record, trying to blunt a major line of attack against him ahead of November's midterms. 

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Trump Officials Make it Easier to Avoid ObamaCare Mandate Penalty

The Trump administration is making it easier for individuals to opt out of ObamaCare’s individual mandate.

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House GOP to Vote on Suspending Employer Mandate This Week

The House Republicans' proposed suspension of the Affordable Care Act's employer mandate is on track for a vote this week. But it's unlikely the legislation, projected to add more than $58 billion to the deficit, will move through the Senate this year.

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Nevada Drops Plan for Extra Medicaid Paperwork for Mental Health Care

Nevada Medicaid will reverse its decision to require prior authorization for mental health services after providers and patients raised concerns that the policy change could delay treatment.

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