Feds Announce Largest Ever Criminal Medical Fraud Takedown
The government charged 243 people in the largest ever healthcare fraud scheme totaling $712 million.
Medicare Payment Plan on Cancer Drugs Sparks Furious Battle
A Medicare proposal to test new ways of paying for chemotherapy and other drugs given in a doctor's office has sparked a furious battle, and cancer doctors are demanding that the Obama administration scrap the experiment.
The Economic Costs of Diabetes
Diabetes is not just a health issue. According to the ADA, healthcare costs for people with diabetes are 2.3 times higher than for individuals who do not have diabetes.
Most Venture Funding Since 2001
The second quarter of this year saw the most U.S. venture funding since the dotcom boom days, according to data from Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association.
Beginning Of ObamaCare Era Marked By Glitches, Delays And Hope
As a key element of the ObamaCare health-care reform effort takes effect, America remains sharply divided on its merits.
Beginning Of ObamaCare Era Marked By Glitches, Delays And Hope
As a key element of the ObamaCare health-care reform effort takes effect, America remains sharply divided on its merits.
Top U.S. Health Official Marilyn Tavenner to Step 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.
ObamaCare Glitches Surface As Exchanges Go Live
Some federal and state exchanges ran into technical glitches, threatening to make the ObamaCare rollout a bumpy road.
Medicare Project: House Calls for Trail Seniors Cut Costs
The humble house call is being put to the test to see if it can improve care and cut costs for some of Medicare's frailest patients — and new data suggests it can work.
With Democratic help, GOP House ready to repeal medical tax, other parts of Obama health law
The House is ready to vote to repeal two pieces of President Barack Obama's health care law, despite veto threats.
HP Wins $147M Medicaid Contract in Delaware
The five-year contract makes Delaware the sixteenth state to implement HP’s InterChange Medicaid Management Information System.
More Government Waste Found at Medicare
Medicare is wasting taxpayer dollars due to a faulty law according to a new report. FOXBusiness.com dives into the details.
Clinton pushes plan to address rising drug costs, building on health care overhaul
Hillary Rodham Clinton is laying out a new plan to rein in the rising cost of prescription drugs, seeking to build upon President Barack Obama's health care law.
Liberal-leaning policy center urges disclosure, consumer education to curb prescription costs
With the public concerned about the high cost of new prescription drugs, a policy center that's often in sync with the Obama administration is coming out with new recommendations.
Anthem to buy Cigna in $54.2 billion deal that would create largest US health insurer
Anthem is buying rival Cigna in a deal valued at $54.2 billion that will create the nation's largest health insurer by enrollment, covering about 53 million patients in the U.S.
Social Security's disability fund to run dry in 2016; Medicare premiums may rise for some
Looking at the big picture, the financial health of Social Security and Medicare doesn't appear to have worsened.
Report Social Security disability fund will go broke in 2016, in midst of presidential race
The government says people who receive Social Security disability face steep benefit cuts next year unless Congress acts.
Health insurer combos may yield tech improvements for consumers but no price cut guarantee
The average consumer should catch a price break if major health insurers like Anthem and Cigna combine and cut their expenses.
Highlights of bipartisan Medicare doctors' bill awaiting final congressional OK from Senate
Highlights of House-passed legislation the Senate debated Tuesday changing how Medicare reimburses doctors.
As bipartisan patience runs out, Congress approves compromise revamping doctors' Medicare fees
Huge majorities of both parties in Congress have finally banded together and approved legislation permanently reshaping how Medicare reimburses doctors for treating over 50 million elderly people.