Wednesday, 15 July 2015

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Covert video targets Planned Parenthood fetal-parts policy
8:45:00 AM
Anti-abortion activists on Tuesday released an undercover video showing a senior Planned Parenthood official discussing the disposition of parts from aborted fetuses.


Two may be a crowd in California insurance oversight
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 11:14 PM
California should consider merging its two insurance regulatory agencies in the wake of the Affordable Care Act, according to a study that renews a contentious debate. But the lack of political will and the inability to let go of authority might...


Celgene buys drug developer Receptos for $7.32 billion
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 7:30 PM
Leading biopharmaceutical firm Celgene Corp.announced plans Tuesday to acquire fellow drugmaker Receptos in a deal valued at $7.32 billion.


Disparities persist despite coverage gains: CDC
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 5:54 PM
As the Affordable Care Act increased access to subsidized health plans last year, fewer adults went uninsured but disparities persisted in their access to insurance and medical care.


Blog: Surgeons' performance under scrutiny
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 4:35 PM
Last month, the CMS released data on how Medicare and drug companies paid physicians. This time, a consumer advocacy group and ProPublica news that have released ratings on surgeons' performance.


House bill would standardize voluntary GMO food labeling
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 4:00 PM
The U.S. House Agriculture Committee approved legislation Tuesday to create a federal standard for voluntary labeling of foods containing genetically modified material. The bill would do away with a patchwork of laws currently in place throughout...


Senate Committee probes HealthCare.gov performance
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 2:40 PM
A Senate panel on Thursday will probe whether HealthCare.gov's glitches are fixed. Republicans are skeptical of Andy Slavitt, who was hired to fix HealthCare.gov after its disastrous launch and is now President Barack Obama's pick to run the agency...


Barnabas and Robert Wood Johnson sign deal to form biggest New Jersey health system
Tuesday, July 14, 2015 2:15 PM
Barnabas Health and Robert Wood Johnson Health System plan to combine their 11 hospitals to form New Jersey's largest health system. Along with another pending deal, it would consolidate the majority of hospital care in central New Jersey in two...


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