Health Care

LSU Shreveport hospital operator misses payment deadline

The manager of LSU's charity hospitals in Shreveport and Monroe hasn't paid $5.3 million into an escrow account as required by its reworked contractual arrangement with the state, Gov. John Bel Edwards' administration said Thursday.

Lawmakers demand answers on leukemia drug price hikes

Two top lawmakers on Thursday demanded information from a drug company that has raised prices on a leukemia drug, calling increases of tens of thousands of dollars a sign the company puts profits before patients.

What's On Our Radar: Thursday, October 20th, 2016

The final debate: highlights -As the candidates battled it out on the debate stage one final time, they dove into quite a few substantive issues including the economy, entitlements and the national debt.

Want a self-driving car? Regulators consider public use

Members of the public will get a chance to tell California regulators what they think about proposed regulations that would — eventually — permit self-driving cars that lack a steering wheel or pedals on public roads.

How Trump, Clinton Would Fix the 'Crazy' U.S. Health System

When former President Bill Clinton called parts of Obamacare 'crazy,' he put his wife Hillary Clinton on the defensive and gave much-needed ammunition to her Republican rival for the presidency, Donald Trump, who wants to scrap it.