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The U.S. health secretary’s solicitation of money from companies to promote the Affordable Care Act ended after two phone calls, to H&R Block Inc. and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, according to her spokesman.
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President Barack Obama’s health secretary has called companies and other organizations, seeking financial contributions to help promote the 2010 health-care law that takes full effect next year.
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U.S. hospitals are charging prices that can be thousands of dollars different for the same medical procedures, even within the same towns, according to federal data released today.
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People who apply for health insurance through the U.S. government starting in October face a lot less red tape than anticipated.
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The $1.3 trillion U.S. health-care system overhaul is getting more expensive and will initially accomplish less than intended.
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The $1.3 trillion U.S. health-care system overhaul is getting more expensive and will initially accomplish less than intended.
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Aetna Inc. and other insurers that initially fought President Barack Obama’s health-care overhaul are reversing course and supporting the effort by funding a group planning to spend $100 million to help the uninsured get coverage under the law.
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Shirley Johnson gets her medical care at Palmetto Health Baptist hospital’s emergency room in Columbia, South Carolina. She goes when her back gives out or when a benign tumor near her ribcage swells and throbs. She goes for headaches, heartburn, and spider bites, leaving the hospital a sheaf of unpaid bills.
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The elderly and disabled enrolled in Medicare will pay less for drugs next year and insurers that offer plans with extra benefits will see taxpayer subsidies reduced because of record low spending growth, the U.S. said.
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Before Supreme Court justices weigh the fate of the 2010 health-care overhaul this month, the White House is helping to coordinate efforts to showcase the law’s most popular provisions and blunt relentless Republican attacks.
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