How mothers of children with disabilities feel
Mothers of children with disabilities say the latest GOP health care bill would ruin their children's care. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen reports. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 23, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
John McCain opposes health care bill
The latest Republican plan to replace Obamacare is in danger of flatlining. And once again, the fatal blow may be a "no" vote from Sen. John McCain. Nancy Cordes reports. (Source: Health News: CBSNews.com)
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - September 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Lindsey Graham and John McCain Are Still Best Friends Even After His Health Care Decision
Senators Lindsey Graham and John McCain are making sure everyone knows there are no hard feelings after McCain publicly opposed a health care bill co-authored by Graham.
“My friendship with @SenJohnMcCain is not based on how he votes but respect for how he’s lived his life and the person he is,” Graham tweeted.
McCain, who is good friends with Graham, announced Friday that he planned to vote no on the bill, making it highly unlikely to pass. He also voted against the last health care proposal in July, and it was speculated that Graham was hoping McCain would support this effort.
My friendship with @Sen...
Source: TIME.com: Top Science and Health Stories - September 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Marie Segarra Tags: Uncategorized onetime politics Senate Source Type: news
Mother: Sen. Cassidy should know better
Mothers of children with disabilities say the latest GOP health care bill would ruin their children's care. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen reports. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - September 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
McCain Says No to Latest Effort to Replace Obamacare
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2017 -- Sen. John McCain dealt a body blow to the latest effort to replace Obamacare on Friday by announcing that he can ' t vote for the Graham-Cassidy health care bill as it stands. " I believe we could do better working together,... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 22, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
WATCH: Hickenlooper weighs in on latest Republican health-care bill (Video)
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper discusses his opposition to the GOP's latest plan to repeal Obamacare.
In the video, he speaks with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Julia Chatterley on "Bloomberg Markets." (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - September 22, 2017 Category: American Health Authors: Denver Business Journal Staff Source Type: news
GOP health care bill could cost Minnesota billions
Minnesota stands to come out a lot worse under the latest Republican effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act, if the last-ditch effort succeeds next week.
The Star Tribune reports on the effects of the proposed legislation, which would replace federal health funding with block grants to states. Washingto, D.C.-based health care consulting firm Avalere Health crunched the numbers and found that Minnesota would receive $8 billion less over 10 years un der the Graham-Cassidy bill than it gets now.
Moreover,… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 22, 2017 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Mark Reilly Source Type: news
AP FACT CHECK: Kimmel's take on health care harder to refute
AP FACT CHECK: Considering all the arguments, TV host Jimmy Kimmel's take on the Republican health care bill is harder to refute (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - September 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
The Republican Health Bill Is Targeting Votes From These Two States
(WASHINGTON) — Provisions shoehorned into the Republican health care bill dangle extra money for Alaska and Wisconsin, home states of one GOP senator whose vote party leaders desperately need and another who co-sponsored the legislation, according to analysts who’ve studied the legislation.
The 140-page measure, which top Republicans hope to push through the Senate next week, is stuffed with language making some states winners and others losers. Aides say the legislation is still changing as leaders hunt the 50 GOP “yes” votes they’ll need to turn this summer’s jarring Senate rejection o...
Source: TIME.com: Top Science and Health Stories - September 22, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alan Fram / AP Tags: Uncategorized Graham-Cassidy Health Care onetime Source Type: news
AARP Responds to Graham-Cassidy Health Care Bill
1 day ago ... AARP remains committed to working with Congress on commonsense, bipartisan
solutions to increase coverage, lower costs, and stabilize the ... (Source: AARP.org News)
Source: AARP.org News - September 21, 2017 Category: American Health Source Type: news
The New GOP Health Care Bill Would Be Devastating To People With HIV
This bill would jeopardize efforts to end the HIV epidemic in the U.S. (Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post)
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - September 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Latest: Group wants Congress to revisit Medicaid changes
A group that represents state officials who administer Medicaid programs is telling Senate Republicans to slow down and rethink their latest health care bill (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - September 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
AP FACT CHECK: Trump and the fog over pre-existing maladies
AP FACT CHECK: Who's right about GOP health care bill, Trump and Cassidy, or Kimmel the TV guy? (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - September 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
President Trump ’s Iran Deal Decision
President Donald Trump is keeping even fellow world leaders in the dark on his plans for the Iran nuclear deal. “Prime Minister May [of the U.K.] asked him if he would share it with her and he said no,” U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters Wednesday. Trump is said to be exploring ways to not fully end the deal, but rather to try to toughen its conditions or shift the burden to Congress on whether to impose additional sanctions.
TIME’s Philip Elliott explores the tortured state of the Democratic Party in this week’s cover story. Robert Mueller’s investigation is squeezing Paul M...
Source: TIME.com: Top Science and Health Stories - September 21, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Zeke J Miller Tags: Uncategorized Morning Must Reads Source Type: news
