Jon Stewart responds to the government investigation into outrageous pricing in the U.S. health care system launched in the …
Health Care
Huge Drug Cost Disparities Seen in Health Overhaul
(WASHINGTON) — Cancer patients could face high costs for medications under President Barack Obama‘s health care law, industry analysts and advocates warn.
Where you live could make a huge difference in what you’ll pay.
To …
‘Bitter Pill’ Investigation Yields Better Bill Information
The White House announced Friday that there have been over 100,000 downloads of its Medicare hospital charge data in the first 24 hours of availability.
Obama Wades Back into the Health Care Debate
(WASHINGTON) — President Barack Obama is launching a new effort to rally the public around his hotly disputed health care law, a strategy aimed at shoring up key components of the sweeping federal overhaul and staving off yet …
An End to Medical-Billing Secrecy?
In wake of TIME’s “Bitter Pill” special report, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius reveals hospitals’ price lists and Medicare repayment rates for 100 inpatient procedures
New Obamacare Application Forms
Here are the new Obamacare application forms released today by the Department of Health and Human Services
Exclusive: White House to Streamline Obamacare Application
The Obama Administration has announced new application forms for the Obamacare health care exchanges set to drop next year
Obama Backs Planned Parenthood in Political Fight
(WASHINGTON) — President Barack Obama vowed Friday to join Planned Parenthood in fighting against what he said were efforts across the country to turn women’s health back to the 1950s.
Obama Unveils Details of New Human Brain Mapping Initiative
On Tuesday, President Obama provided more information about his plan to invest $100 million in 2014 to map the human brain.
Obamacare Incompetence
The key incentive for small businesses to support Obamacare was that they would be able to shop for the best deals in health care superstores — called exchanges. So why hasn’t the Administration built them?
The High Price of Health Care
TIME contributor Steven Brill responds to some of the criticism from his cover story “Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills are Killing Us.”
Inside ‘Bitter Pill’: Steven Brill Discusses His TIME Cover Story
Journalist Steven Brill discusses his TIME cover story with Executive Editor Michael Duffy.
TIME Contributor Steven Brill on “The Daily Show”
Last night TIME contributor Steven Brill discussed his cover story “Bitter Pill” with The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart.
