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Published
June 18, 2014

Americans paying $80 a month for Obamacare

New statistics show taxpayers are subsidizing 76 percent of the average premium.
Published
June 16, 2014

Progress reported on ‘bionic pancreas’ for Type 1 diabetics

The wearable experimental device designed to improve blood-sugar control passes a real-world test.
Published
June 12, 2014

Senate acts to ensure vets’ medical care

A $35 billion package passes as the FBI opens a criminal probe into long VA wait times.
Published
June 11, 2014

Congress moving to speed veterans’ access to health care

The House approves a measure to ease access to local doctors as the Senate is set to vote on a similar bill.
Published
June 10, 2014

A new look at the fight on Alzheimer’s

A drug will be tested on patients who show no sign of memory loss but have key risk factors.
Published
June 5, 2014

Millions of Obamacare applications contain data conflicts

Information that doesn't match government records could render some enrollees ineligible or reduce their subsidies, a document indicates.
Published
June 5, 2014

McCain, Sanders seek quick VA wait-scandal fix

But Friday – the 70th anniversary of D-Day – may be too soon to hope for a bill that would shorten vets' waits for doctor appointments.
Published
June 5, 2014

Study: Food stamp rules can nudge recipients to better health

Researchers say prohibiting purchase of sugary drinks and subsidizing produce purchases would pay off in less obesity.
Published
June 4, 2014

Medical student wants to bring basic medical care to Portland waterfront

A mobile clinic would address hearing, sun damage and other health problems common among fishermen.
Published
June 3, 2014

Bill would let veterans see private doctor

Co-sponsored by four GOP senators, the plan follows an outcry over delays and cover-ups at VA clinics.