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Category - Healthcare
The Justice Department Recovered $4.2 Billion in Healthcare Fraud in 2012
The Department of Justice announced today that they recovered $8 for every $1 spent while...
Breaking! Healthcare is Like the Holocaust!
Not really, but an Idaho state senator thinks so. As the debate over Idaho Gov. Butch Otter’s...
Republicans Clearly Don’t Have Any New Ideas
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant thinks Mitt Romney's losing talking point on healthcare is an...
Wendy’s Franchise Cuts Hours Because of Obamacare
A shitty job just got shittier. The owner of a Wendy's store in Omaha, Nebraska clearly hasn't read...
The Belligerent Hobby Lobby
Yes, the Supreme Court denied Hobby Lobby's request for a stay on contraception coverage, but the...
Supremes Uphold Obamacare Contraception Coverage
And the Morning After Pill, too. This is fantastic news: Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on...
States Assert Their Rights by Giving Them Up
Today was the deadline for states to submit a plan to run their own health insurance exchanges...
Another Reason Why Raising the Medicare Eligibility Age Will Suck
Hundreds of thousands of seniors would lose their healthcare. Obviously. Greg Sargent: The...
Sebelius: Expansion of Medicaid is All or Nothing
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius reiterated today that a half-hearted or inconsequential expansion...
Not Political? Yeah. Right.
Tennessee joins the ranks of red states that are literally demanding a government takeover of...
The High Cost of the War on Women
This illustrates the shortsightedness of knee-jerk Republican attempts to defund family planning...
Obamacare is Working
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that Medicare recipients have...
We’re Making Too Many Babies
My Monday column: If someone asks you what is the planet's most dangerous problem, your immediate...
Shocker: Abortions Decline As Contraception Use Increases
Shocking perhaps no one, and sending the perpetually frustrated anti-choice Right into a bout of...
Fair Pay and Health Benefits = Profit
It turns out, paying fair wages and providing healthcare isn't a threat to profits. The cost of...
Evidence that John Schnatter is Big Whiny Pouty Sore Loser
Forbes crunched the numbers for Papa John's and discovered that they could finance healthcare for...
Applebee’s Sucks Anyway
Over the weekend, I posted a Sulia item about Papa John's CEO John Schnatter and how he intends to...
The (Almost) Public Option
Sy Mukherjee reports on the emergence of a government-run option for health insurance in the...
Republican Obstruction Will Cost Hospitals $53 Billion
Republican governors and local representatives complain about "government run healthcare," but if...