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The Conversation: The real cost of the Iraq war: $2 trillion and counting

Tally up Pentagon funding, spending on Iraq by the State Department, health care for those veterans and interest on the resulting debt over 16 years......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 4th, 2020

Cuomo"s Medicaid plan could cost the city $1.1B

A version of this story appeared in Crain's Health Pulse. For in-depth daily health care coverage, subscribe to Crain's Health Pulse. New York hospitals have stepped up preparations for the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJan 30th, 2020

Trump"s push to curb "surprise" medical bills could alienate billionaire ally Schwarzman

Putting an end to surprise medical billing is one of the White House's top health-care priorities this spring, but it could put Trump at odds with his longtime friend and advisor......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 27th, 2020

The answer to America"s health care cost problem might be in Maryland

Maryland has a health care system unique in the United States: a global hospital budget. Here’s how it works......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 23rd, 2020

Cover Story: Health care jobs are booming in NC, but many come with low pay

A Triangle Business Journal analysis found the runaway cost of health care is not translating to new high-paying jobs in the state......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 17th, 2020

CVS-Aetna will offer low-cost care for members using CVS Health services

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 16th, 2020

Capitol Report: What American consumers paid more for in 2019 — and what cost less

The cost of U.S. consumer goods and services rose 2.3% in 2019 to mark the fastest pace in eight years, led by health care, rent and gasoline. Here’s what Americans paid more for — and what cost them less......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 14th, 2020

Economic Report: CPI rises in 2019 at fastest pace in 8 years, data show, but inflation still low

Higher prices for gasoline, health care and rent spurred another increase in the cost of living in December, capping off the biggest annual advance in inflation since 2011. But price pressures more broadly are mostly subdued......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 14th, 2020

Consumer prices rise in 2019 at fastest pace in eight years

Higher prices for gasoline, health care and rent spurred another increase in the cost of living in December, capping off the biggest annual advance in inflation since 2011......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 14th, 2020

HCA buys Texas company with Martin Ventures ties

HCA Healthcare Inc. ventured to Texas for its latest acquisition, but the purchase has roots in HCA's hometown. The Nashville hospital giant announced Jan. 10 that it purchased health care cost-management company Valify. The Frisco, Texas-based firm is.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 10th, 2020

Next Avenue: Can you talk about health care costs with your doctor?

For many, financial realities impact our health care decisions. What if doctors were more cost-conscious?.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 9th, 2020

Is Pfizer Raising Drug Prices Too Much in 2020?

Ahead of election years, the cost and future of health care has become one of the top debates for better than two decades now. Most politicians say that they want to lower prescription drug costs.........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJan 2nd, 2020

Christian health cost-sharing ministries offer no guarantees

Eight-year-old Blake Collie was at the swimming pool when he got a frightening headache. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 2nd, 2020

Sutter Health to pay $575 million to settle antitrust case

Sutter Health has agreed to pay $575 million to settle a lawsuit by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra alleging anticompetitive practices that have driven up the cost of health care in Northern California. The settlement agreement was f.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 20th, 2019

Obamacare ruling sets a health care "time bomb" in 2020 election

While the eyes of the nation were on the historic House vote to impeach President Donald Trump, a court ruling to leave the fate of Obamacare up in the air may be a bigger risk to his 2020 re-election hopes......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 19th, 2019

Report: Trump to tap Nashville entrepreneur for government post

Nashville entrepreneur Brad Smith is set to take an influential role inside the nation’s top health care organization.  On Monday, Politico reported that the Trump administration plans to tap Smith to lead the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Inn.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 17th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Obamacare enrollment deadline extended

People will have more time to sign up for health coverage on the federal Affordable Care Act exchange after some experienced problems using the website Sunday, Trump administration officials said......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 16th, 2019

Key Words: ‘If you don’t have money, you’re fudged’ — Brits struggle to comprehend the ‘mad’ cost of U.S. health care

Watch British citizens, who are covered by the publicly funded National Health Service, shake their heads in a viral video from news outlet Joe in reaction to the cost of U.S. health care......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 4th, 2019

Peter Morici: Why the economy won’t re-elect Trump

Voters today are less concerned about the big macroeconomic numbers, and more worried about health care, college costs and the state of our roads and bridges......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 2nd, 2019

Outside the Box: The success of Medicare Advantage makes it a better policy choice than ‘Medicare for All’

This public-private partnership is delivering high-quality health care at comparatively low cost......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 19th, 2019