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Gilead Sciences was widely criticized by Congress for the high prices of Sovaldi and Harvoni. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Sales plunge for maker of hepatitis C cures

Robert King · February 7, 2017 11:10 pm

Ryan suggests what will take longer is implementing the changes Congress passes. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ryan: Obamacare legislating to be done this year

Robert King · February 7, 2017 3:58 pm

Insurer steps in to offer coverage in rural Paulding County, Ohio. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Democrats blame Trump for lower Obamacare signups

Robert King · February 7, 2017 5:01 am

The research from the healthcare firm Avalere Health was released as the GOP-controlled Congress eyes overhauling Medicaid as part of a replacement to Obamacare. However, critics say that the move could shift more costs to the state. (iStock photo)

Study: GOP Medicaid plan could save more than $100 billion

Robert King · February 6, 2017 11:17 am

GOP tries to find right ‘R’ word in Obamacare debate

GOP tries to find right ‘R’ word in Obamacare debate

Robert King · February 5, 2017 5:00 am

The new version of the EpiPen will cost half as much, as the company responds to public outrage. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Lawmakers say Mylan stonewalling them

Robert King · February 3, 2017 10:38 pm

Any effort to repeal Obamacare would pull $5.5 billion in one year for addiction and mental health services. (Mark A. Large/The Daily Times via AP)

Obamacare repeal hurts opioid abuse fight, Democrats say

Robert King · February 3, 2017 8:57 pm

Rep. Kevin McCarthy blasted Democrats for holding up Trump Cabinet confirmations, which has led to delays in the Obamacare repeal effort. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

McCarthy blames Democrats for delayed Obamacare repeal

Robert King · February 3, 2017 4:48 pm

Under Obamacare, insurers are required to lower the cost of deductibles and copays for low-income Obamacare customers. The government is supposed to reimburse the insurers for the cost-sharing reductions. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

Trump administration eyes new Obamacare rule

Robert King · February 2, 2017 8:03 pm

Measure from Rep. Greg Walden aims to maintain coverage safeguards for people with pre-existing conditions. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

GOP panel touts uncompleted bill to help replace Obamacare

Robert King · February 2, 2017 6:18 pm

Insurer's CEO said the individual market is "fragile at best." (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)

Cigna weighing 2018 Obamacare participation

Robert King · February 2, 2017 5:45 pm

The American Medical Association says it's worried doctors and patients won't be able to enter the U.S. with Trump's executive order in place. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Major doctors group concerned about immigration order

Robert King · February 1, 2017 11:56 pm