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May 4, 2013, 12:00 pm
By
Elise Viebeck
"This could just be a way to ask people to pay more for their premiums," Rep. Henry Waxman said.
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May 3, 2013, 2:55 pm
By
Julian Hattem
Regulators are troubled by processes that add caffeine to food, a growing trend over which they currently have little oversight.
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May 3, 2013, 1:05 pm
By
Pete Kasperowicz
"I expect that the House will vote on full repeal of ObamaCare in the near future," he told members.
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May 3, 2013, 12:18 pm
By
Elise Viebeck
The Senate's third-ranking Democrat said the law will contribute to rising premiums unless insurers are closely watched.
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May 3, 2013, 9:30 am
By
Elise Viebeck
Advocates angered by President Obama's morning-after pill policies
Big insurers wary of entering new ObamaCare markets
Catholic bishops condemn Irish abortion bill
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May 3, 2013, 5:00 am
By
Bob Cusack and Elise Viebeck
The Hill's Elise Viebeck writes in an article on Friday that the Tea Party movement is preparing to use ObamaCare's roll out to catapult itself back into political power. The Hill's Bob Cusack and Elise Viebeck sit down to talk about Tea Party leaders' plans to argue that the law will hurt patients, the economy and the deficit. Read more from The Hill.
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May 2, 2013, 6:35 pm
By
Justin Sink
The FDA this week issued a rule that would allow women ages 15 and older to buy the emergency contraceptive.
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May 2, 2013, 6:14 pm
By
Elise Viebeck
The Tea Party movement is preparing to use ObamaCare's rollout to catapult itself back into political power.
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May 2, 2013, 4:55 pm
By
Sam Baker
Rep. Ami Bera (D-Calif.) is the latest potentially vulnerable Democrat to say he's "concerned" about how the Obama administration is implementing its signature healthcare law. One senior Democrat told The Hill this week that a botched ObamaCare rollout would be a threat to the party in 2014. And Bera, already a top target for Republicans, is clearly worried about the effects of a messy implementation process. "I'm moderately to very concerned," Bera told the Sacramento Bee editorial board. "I have been consistently concerned about the cost of care going up."
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May 2, 2013, 1:33 pm
By
Elise Viebeck
Federal health officials are calling for new attention on suicide in middle age after finding that more U.S. adults are taking their own lives.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported Thursday that the rate of middle-aged suicide has risen "substantially" in the last decade and now surpasses the rate of car crash deaths.
The agency speculated that the recent economic downturn and the wider availability of opioid prescription drugs may be responsible for the trend.
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