COVID-19 Addenda: Trump signs $8.3 billion emergency spending package; Italy coronavirus deaths near 200; $2 billion needed to develop new vaccine; U of Washington has closed classrooms. President Donald Trump… Read more »
The News: The Trump administration on Thursday (February 6, 2020) said it will experiment with allowing state Medicaid programs to limit health benefits and prescription drug coverage for some patients… Read more »
The News: Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic nominee, said last Wednesday she hoped for a return to “boring, normal times” after the 2020 election, voicing skepticism of her party’s populist… Read more »
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order this week that would require for the first time disclosure of prices across the healthcare industry, in a move that officials… Read more »
The News: Healthcare stocks swooned again last week after President Donald Trump on Thursday slammed the pharmaceutical industry for high prices of prescription drugs and vowed to allow US states… Read more »
Several Democratic presidential candidates have embraced “Medicare for all” as a rallying cry. Others are calling for a variety of healthcare reforms, such as lowering Medicare’s eligibility age from the… Read more »
“It’s all in how you look at it,” I was taught as a child by my immigrant grandparents. What does this have to do with evaluating the healthcare sector’s first-quarter… Read more »
As investors stagger toward the New Year, adjusting their neck braces for one final lap of trading on December 31, there’s one big consolation for the recent, massive, daily twists… Read more »
The News: Warren Buffett says his joint venture with Jeff Bezos and Jamie Dimon is going for something bigger than shaving a few percentage points off healthcare costs. The big… Read more »
The News: Senate GOP leaders plan a last-ditch floor vote on their bill as soon as Thursday (November 30, 2017)–a dramatic moment that will come only after a marathon debate…. Read more »
