Tag: health care costs
Wisconsin's tight Republican majority sparks hope for bipartisan cooperation
MADISON, Wis. -- When the Wisconsin Legislature returns to work in January, Republicans will still be in charge but will have the narrowest...
Hegseth and Collins’ push for cutting veterans’ health benefits alarms service members and veterans groups
“Get Pete Hegseth on the phone!”It was March 2018, and then-President Donald Trump was meeting with his Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary, Dr....
UnitedHealthcare CEO's shooting opens a door for many to vent frustrations over insurance
For years, patients in the U.S. health care system have grown frustrated with a bureaucracy they don’t understand. Doctors are included in...
Apple AirPods Pro's new hearing aid feature could help people face a problem they'd rather ignore
Some Apple AirPods wireless headphones can be used as hearing aids with a new software update available Monday. It's a high-profile move that...
People 50 and older should get pneumococcal vaccine, U.S. health officials recommend
NEW YORK -- U.S. health officials on Wednesday recommended that people 50 and older get a shot against bacteria that can cause pneumonia...
Supreme Court rejects appeal from ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Martin Shkreli, who was once dubbed “Pharma Bro” afterjacking up the price...