Health Care

U.S. stocks are lower Thursday morning as technology companies decline and smaller companies slip after a record-setting rally.

U.S. regulators have approved a new medicine for treating a common type of breast cancer after it has spread to other parts of the body.

U.S. stocks finished slightly higher Thursday, led by technology companies and drugmakers.

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m.

Two U.S. senators from both parties are close to finalizing a bipartisan deal to shore up the health insurance exchanges created under Obamacare, the chamber's top Democrat said on Thursday.

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President Donald Trump said Wednesday Republicans will have the necessary amount of votes to pass health care reform, though it won’t be this week.

U.S. health insurer Anthem Inc said on Wednesday it will not offer individual Obamacare plans in Maine in 2018, citing uncertainty over government operations, including whether it will provide subsidies to reduce costs under the Affordable Care Act.

The Latest on the Republican effort to overhaul the Obama health law (all times local): 10:40 a.m.

Republican Sen. Susan Collins' decision to oppose the GOP push to repeal President Barack Obama's health care overhaul leaves the effort all but dead.

Another Republican attempt to dismantle Obamacarecollapsed in the U.S. Congress on Tuesday as the party was unable to win enough support from its own senators for a bill to repeal the healthcare reform law.

Michigan drivers would no longer be required to buy unlimited medical insurance to cover serious crash injuries under bipartisan legislation high-ranking supporters proposed Tuesday aimed at reducing the country's highest auto premiums by at least 20 percent.

Long-term care costs are surging and the most expensive option — a private nursing home room — may soon top $100,000 per year.

U.S. Senator Susan Collins rebuffed intense lobbying from fellow Republicans and the promise of more money for her state in deciding on Monday to oppose - and likely doom - her party's last-ditch effort to repeal Obamacare.

An earlier version of a healthcare bill Republican leaders are trying to push through the U.S. Senate would save at least $133 billion over 10 years, Congress' nonpartisan budget agency said on Monday, suggesting it meets requirements to clear the chamber on a simple majority vote.

The Cleveland Clinic's chief executive says he's opposed to the Republican health bill in the U.S. Senate because he believes it will burden hospitals, throw people off insurance and fail to address the rising cost of health care.