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Show of hands on immigrant health care belies a thorny issue

Jul 3, 2019

Democrats' show of hands on health care for unauthorized immigrants would reverse longstanding policies

911 upgrade could cost Californians despite budget surplus

Jun 13, 2019

California lawmakers have approved a $215 billion state budget that would spend more on health care and education, bolster the state's top firefighting agency following devastating wildfire seasons, and boost state reserves

White House expands health accounts aimed at small firms

Jun 13, 2019

Trump administration ads new options to health care accounts aimed at small to mid-size firms

Watchdog: Abuse and neglect in nursing facilities unreported

Jun 12, 2019

Watchdog: Nursing facilities have failed to report serious cases of potential abuse and neglect of Medicare patients

Lawsuit: Drugmaker improperly used charity to pay kickbacks

Jun 6, 2019

Federal prosecutors say a pharmaceutical firm improperly used a charity to pay kickbacks that subsidized Medicare patients' copayment obligations, allowing the firm to keep raising prices for the drug

Fraudster who used ice cream to lure seniors is sentenced

May 10, 2019

A New Jersey man who defrauded Medicare by using the promise of ice cream to lure senior citizens into genetic testing was sentenced Friday to more than four years in prison

Michigan House approves bill to cut auto insurance premiums

May 9, 2019

The Michigan House is moving too quickly pass its own overhaul of the state's auto insurance system a day after a plan was approved by the Senate

The Latest: House passes bill to cut auto insurance premiums

May 9, 2019

The Michigan House is moving to quickly pass its own overhaul of the state's auto insurance system a day after a plan was approved by the Senate

Insurance claims from deadly California wildfires top $12B

May 8, 2019

Insurance claims have topped $12 billion for the November wildfires in California, making them the most expensive in state history

Budget office: $177B in added costs from Trump drug plan

May 2, 2019

Budget office: Trump administration plan to reduce out-of-pocket drug costs for Medicare beneficiaries will cost taxpayers another $177 billion over 10 years