Health Care

PHOENIX (AP) — Federal filings released Tuesday show the largest seller of individual health insurance on Arizona's Affordable Care Act marketplace is seeking price increases of less than 5 percent next year for clients in Maricopa and Pima counties.

A North Carolina company is recalling nearly 5,000 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with plastic foam.

The lone insurer offering policies on Alaska's individual health insurance market has filed for an average rate decrease of about 22 percent next year.

Jurors are deliberating for a second day at the federal securities fraud trial of former pharmaceutical company CEO Martin Shkreli (SHKREL'-ee).

Nebraska's only provider of individual health insurance plans under the Affordable Care Act wants to raise its monthly rates by an average of nearly 17 percent, and some rates could increase by more than 50 percent, the company said Tuesday.

In Nebraska, the only insurance provider left offering individual plans on the Affordable Care Act exchanges announced Tuesday it will seek an average rate increase of nearly 17%, while some rates could rise by more than 50%.

The chair of the U.S. Senate Health Committee on Tuesday urged the White House to continue funding critical ObamaCare subsidies after President Donald Trump said he was deciding whether to eliminate them earlier this week.

Former NFL quarterback Kurt Warner is backing a new drug that may tackle brain disease CTE.

Monthly premiums for California health insurance plans sold under former President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul will rise by an average of 12.5 percent next year, officials said Tuesday.

Pfizer is reporting second-quarter profit of $3.07 billion.

Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) told the FOX Business Network’s Stuart Varney Tuesday that it’s time for the Senate to “grow up.”

The Trump administration will tout small business success on Tuesday as part of its “American Dream Week”, while tax reform takes center stage for Republicans.

One of the biggest myths of the Affordable Care Act is that the law doesn't affect small businesses. It does. Significantly.

Pfizer reported quarterly revenue on Tuesday that missed Wall Street estimates, driven by lower demand for its rheumatoid arthritis treatment Enbrel and pneumonia vaccine Prevnar.

The Latest in the federal securities fraud trial of former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli (all times local): 5:45 p.m. Jurors in New York have finished their first day of deliberations in the federal securities fraud trial of former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli (SHKREL'-ee) without reaching a verdict.

The federal securities fraud trial of former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli (SHKREL'-ee) is moving toward the decision-making phase.

A government effort to speed up recalls of more than 21 million of the most dangerous Takata air bag inflators is falling short, according to an analysis of completion rates by The Associated Press.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday took aim at the nation's health insurers in an escalating threat to cut the healthcare subsidy payments that make Obamacare plans affordable, one day after urging Republican senators to continue working to undo his Democratic predecessor's healthcare law.