Medicare and Medicaid

Congressional aides said it's looking more likely that Congress will address the Medicare cost increase within a larger end-of-the-year deal to fund the government for fiscal 2016. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

Congress’ to do list: Add Medicare

October 26, 2015 4:01 am

House Budget Committee Chairman Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 17, 2015, to discuss a synopsis of the House Republican budget proposal as he announces the plan. The plan includes a boost in defense spending but cuts in the Medicaid program for the poor, food stamps and health care subsidies. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Healthcare

House strips part of Obamacare repeal bill

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October 22, 2015 3:36 pm

Erica Canaut, center, cheers as she and other anti-abortion activists rally on the steps of the Texas Capitol in Austin, Texas, to condemn the use in medical research of tissue samples obtained from aborted fetuses. Texas announced Monday, Oct. 19, 2015, that it was cutting off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood clinics following undercover videos of officials discussing fetal tissue, potentially triggering a legal fight like the one unfolding in neighboring Louisiana. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Healthcare

Texas cuts funding to Planned Parenthood

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October 19, 2015 5:06 pm

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has named six Democrats to a special panel formed by Republicans to investigate Planned Parenthood.Â (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Healthcare

Judge orders Louisiana to keep funding Planned Parenthood

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October 19, 2015 2:54 pm

Democratic presidential candidate HillaryÂ Clinton called the scheduled Medicare hike

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Clinton calls for averting Medicare hikes

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October 16, 2015 6:47 pm

Lawmakers, such as House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., want to avoid projected 52 percent hikes in the insurance program's Part B premiums.Â (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Healthcare

Enrollment starts among Medicare fight

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October 15, 2015 5:22 pm

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John Kasich proposes to balance the federal budget in 8 years

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October 15, 2015 3:13 pm

Medicaid obligations grew by nearly 7 percent, compared with 3.4 percent in states that expanded the program.Â (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Healthcare

GOP states pay price for not expanding Medicaid

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October 15, 2015 1:30 pm

The state's Republican lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected Gov. Gary Herbert's proposal. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Healthcare

Utah Medicaid expansion gets possible deathblow

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October 14, 2015 6:58 pm

Kaiser estimates that the average Part D premium, Medicare's prescription drug plan, will increase from $36 to $41 per month next year.Â (AP file photo/Morry Gash)

Healthcare

Medicare drug plan premiums to shoot up next year

Robert King -

October 13, 2015 3:49 pm

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Tag: Medicare and Medicaid

Congress’ to do list: Add Medicare

House strips part of Obamacare repeal bill

Texas cuts funding to Planned Parenthood

Judge orders Louisiana to keep funding Planned Parenthood

Clinton calls for averting Medicare hikes

Enrollment starts among Medicare fight

John Kasich proposes to balance the federal budget in 8 years

GOP states pay price for not expanding Medicaid

Utah Medicaid expansion gets possible deathblow

Medicare drug plan premiums to shoot up next year

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