Topic: Health Care Policy
Japan's nuclear crisis has sparked panic buying of iodine pills, with online bids exceeding $500 for one packet, but health experts hosed down the hysteria and warned the pills are of limited use.As fresh blasts rocked a stricken atomic plant on Japan's ...
LONDON (Reuters) - All shops in England will be banned from openly displaying tobacco products by April 2015 as part of a government package of measures to cut smoking.The Department of Health, announcing the legislation on national No Smoking Day, said the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to rescind an unpopular business tax reporting requirement in the year-old healthcare law, but the measure could be delayed by a dispute with Senate Democrats over how to pay for it.The House ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The costs to U.S. states of the Medicaid insurance program for the poor will grow by hundreds of billions of dollars under the healthcare law passed last year, according to a report released by Republicans in the Senate and ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives voted on Friday to block funding of President Barack Obama's landmark healthcare overhaul law, but the Democratic-led Senate seems certain to reject it.The vote was part of a sweeping bill to cut federal ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on whether to block funding for President Barack Obama's signature healthcare overhaul when it takes up a budget plan next week, House Republican Leader Eric Cantor said on Tuesday."I expect to see ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Virginia said on Thursday it would ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review the state's challenge to President Barack Obama's landmark healthcare law, a rare legal request seeking to bypass the appeals court.A federal judge in Virginia ruled the ...
President Barack Obama's Democratic allies in the US Senate defeated a Republican push to repeal his landmark health care overhaul, likely leaving its fate in the hands of the courts.Lawmakers voted 47-51 along party lines to allow the repeal drive to advance ...
A second US federal judge Monday declared President Barack Obama's health care law unconstitutional, sparking a fierce new showdown with Republicans who vow to repeal the historic reform act.The Obama administration immediately pledged to appeal and branded the ruling by a Florida ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The House of Representatives will resume action next week on repealing President Barack Obama's landmark healthcare overhaul, a House Republican spokesman said on Thursday.The House had been expected to act this week on the repeal bill, but the vote ...
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