Health Care

This year showed how sheltered the U.S. economy is from geopolitical and health crises around the world.

Global markets were mostly higher Monday after the Federal Reserve's pledge not to rush to raise interest rates prompted investors to add risky assets ahead of the year-end holiday.

Chinese stocks surged after disappointing exports raised investor hopes of more stimulus while gains on other Asian markets were restrained despite an upbeat U.S. jobs report.

Global stocks were mostly higher Tuesday as investors looked ahead to this week's U.S. Federal Reserve meeting.

Global stocks were mostly higher Friday as investors looked ahead to U.S. data on jobs and factory output, while Hong Kong rose despite pro-democracy protests.

The end run around Congress’s power to legislate is gapping wider. It includes presidential and federal authority exercised not just through executive orders, but a circus mirror of rules, guidance documents, memoranda, bulletins, manuals, circulars, public notices and other agency proclamations.

The Urge to Regulate Comes With a Hefty Price Tag Costing Trillions 

Before the Obama administration starts crowing about cost for the Affordable Care Act coming down... they might want to take another look at what's ‘really’ going down.

Marilyn Tavenner, the top official at the U.S. agency overseeing the troubled rollout of the health law and the Medicare insurance program for the elderly, is leaving her post in February, agency officials confirmed Friday.

Rising health care costs and a volatile stock market are pushing more Americans to make financial resolutions next year.

The Affordable Care Act is in danger of becoming anything but affordable. 

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, who entered the race for the Republican presidential nomination this week, touted his economic record and his plan to replace the Affordable Care Act.

The Obama administration on Tuesday named the head of Connecticut's state health exchange, Kevin Counihan, to oversee the federal marketplace that provides subsidized private health insurance to consumers in 36 states under Obamacare.

So you’re fed up with the shenanigans at the Veterans Administration, and you want to change it. What if the White House told you that you could lead it? Would you do it?

The nation's second largest pharmacy chain said those products have no place in a company trying to become more of a health-care provider.

President Obama announced a plan allowing insurance companies to continue offering existing policies even if they don’t meet the ACA standards.

Five weeks into the open enrollment season, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius apologized for the rocky rollout of the president's signature law. 

A slew of federal agencies reportedly knew in 2010 a large proportion of the population wouldn't be able to keep its health policies under ACA.

Glitch-plagued Healthcare.gov should be working smoothly for most users by the end of November, says an administration official.