The Biden administration on Friday put in place stringent curbs aimed at thwarting rogue insurance brokers from switching consumers’ Affordable Care Act plans without their consent.
At Trump’s GOP convention, there’s little to be heard on healthcare
The silence is surprising, given health care makes up the largest chunk of the federal budget, nearly $2 trillion, as well as 17% of U.S. economic output.
Social-media users pledge to cut back on platforms that ‘mishandle’ political content
A Horizon Media survey found more than half of Americans plan to reconsider platforms based on how they manage the upcoming election — though their definition of ‘mishandling’ differs depending on political affiliation.
The gospel of Matthew Trewhella: How a militant anti-abortion activist is influencing Republican politics
The Wisconsin pastor was once a political pariah. But now his book is being quoted by politicians and former Trump officials. One activist is using it to disrupt elections.
Why the election may slow plans to replace lead pipes
Although lead was banned from new water service lines in 1986, it’s estimated that more than 9 million such lines still carry drinking water to homes and businesses throughout the country.
Trump’s 2024 platform: The top healthcare takeaways
The debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump was a contentious 90-minute affair with little for the healthcare industry to take away from it.
Republicans are downplaying abortion, but it keeps coming up
The policy high point for abortion opponents — the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision to strike down Roe v. Wade — is proving a low point for public support for their cause.
Battleground Wisconsin: Voters feel nick-and-dimed by healthcare costs