Tag: Robert King

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is looking at ways to address doctor networks. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Administration seeks to improve Obamacare doc choice, costs

Robert King · November 20, 2015 10:58 pm

Anthem's stock dropped by nearly 7 percent on Thursday after news of UnitedHealth's comments broke, and has since recovered to rise by 2.47 percent Friday. (Ron Antonelli/Bloomberg)

Major insurers stand by Obamacare

Robert King · November 20, 2015 9:30 pm

"I know none of us accepts that we must choose between innovation and a healthcare system that can provide access to affordable medicines," Sylvia Mathews Burwell said. (AP Photo)

Gov’t seeks common ground on high drug prices

Robert King · November 20, 2015 4:50 pm

Frankenfish coming to a store near you

Frankenfish coming to a store near you

Robert King · November 19, 2015 4:54 pm

Walmart and McDonald's write to Congress to ask for more money to fight antibiotic resistance. (AP Photo/Chris Stewart)

Major retailers join CDC to push for superbug funds

Robert King · November 18, 2015 8:52 pm

The Obama administration, which disclosed the figures Monday, said the increases don't take into account the advanced payments of premium tax credits used to reduce the monthly costs of health insurance. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Obamacare enrollment remains steady thanks to renewals

Robert King · November 18, 2015 7:26 pm

Doctors scrutinized for pushing unnecessary surgeries

Robert King · November 18, 2015 12:01 am

Nine in 10 Iowa voters say it is important for candidates to address rising drug costs, a poll says. (AP Photo/Lisa Poole)

Drug prices top concern for Iowa voters

Robert King · November 17, 2015 10:41 pm

Small businesses struggle with Obamacare

Small businesses struggle with Obamacare

Robert King · November 17, 2015 5:01 am

The Supreme Court on Monday said it would not take up an anti-abortion group's request to get key documents from the federal government on Planned Parenthood.Â (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Supreme Court rejects case over secretive Planned Parenthood docs

Robert King · November 16, 2015 5:05 pm

Primarily at stake in the Texas case is a 1992 compromise set forth in the Supreme Court case Planned Parenthood v. Casey, which found that any restriction on abortion has to be in the interest of protecting women's health or the potential life. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

States rights vs. access at heart of abortion case

Robert King · November 14, 2015 5:01 am

In this Feb. 26, 2015 file photo, college students and abortion rights activists hold signs during a rally on the steps of the Texas Capitol, in Austin, Texas. The Supreme Court refused on Monday, June 29, 2015, to allow Texas to enforce restrictions that would force 10 abortion clinics to close. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

SCOTUS could decide future of abortion

Robert King · November 13, 2015 7:40 pm