Health
FDA Took Nearly Two Years to Warn Meningitis-Related Pharmacy about Problems
And yet the FDA is trying to use the outbreak to increase its regulatory power
SAC Capital Manager Arrested for Insider Trading
Founder of company also linked to scheme to profit off secret info about drug testing
HHS Releases Rules for Covering Pre-Existing Conditions
Ban implemented on charging women more than men for the same health insurance
Doctors Back Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill Sales
Regulations, protectionism in the way
Christian Publisher Won't Have to Fund Employees' Contraception
Judge grants preliminary injunction due to company's religious objections
UN Sees Progress in Battle Against HIV
Pace on new infections dropping among newborns
Liberals Still Love John Roberts for His Obamacare Ruling
Hailed by liberal press as "Brave Thinker" and "American of the Year."
Despite Growing Support for Medical Pot, Federal Policy Keeps Insurers Away
More reason to keep the feds out of medical issues, really
San Francisco To Pick Up The Tab for Uninsured Residents' Gender-Reassignment Surgery
Did anybody ask the taxpayers about this?
Maryland Pharmaceutical Regulator Rejects Calls for Federal Involvement
A meningitis scare has the usual suspects calling for more federal involvement
Medical Marijuana Company's Stock Price Soars
Jumped 3,000 percent following ballot initiative outcomes
Wisconsin Won't Create a Health Exchange
Federal rules are so strict it's not worth bothering, says Gov. Walker
Feds Move the "Deadline" for States To Decide on Health Exchanges
Still trying to hand the mess, and expense, down the line
Is There a Constitutional Right to Smoke in the Park?
Last week a federal appeals court rejected a constitutional challenge to an outdoor smoking ban in Clayton, Missouri, ruling that inhaling tobacco combustion products in public parks does not qualify as a "fundamental right."
Colorado Court Orders Police to Return Pot
The Colorado Court of Appeal has said that 60 pounds of marijuana must be returned to a cancer patient
Many States Expected to Tells Feds of Obamacare Decisions
Must announce decisions by December 14 at the latest
OK Surgery Center Offers Free-Market Model for Healthcare
Controls costs by eliminating third-party payers
U.S. Postal Service on the Ropes, May Go Down for the Count in 2013
Lost nearly $16 billion in last fiscal year
GOP Lawmakers Critical of FDA's Request for More Medical Authority
Assert that FDA already had authority to shut down pharmacy at center of meningitis outbreak but did not
UN Calls Access to Contraception a Human Right
Report says it would improve lives of women and children in developing countries
Supreme Court Declines to Tackle Prosecutorial Misconduct Case
Decision protects bad federal behavior as long as they have probable cause to try a case
OK Docs Concerned Over Medicaid Expansion
So ... Just who are these new government-funded patients supposed to see?
Yellow Fever Outbreak Kills 107 in Sudan
Darfur region affected, but authorities warn it could spread
The Hardest Part of Setting Up ObamaCare's Health Exchanges
It's been clear for a while that the most difficult part of building ObamaCare's health exchanges will be setting up the systems to determine benefit eligibility.
WV District Must Continue To Homeschool Vaccine Dissenter
At least, so long as a lawsuit makes its way through the courts
French Doctors Strike Against Scheme To Cap Charges
The government seems determined to alienate businesses and the professions
Uncovered: John Boehner's Draft Memo to Obama on Avoiding the Fiscal Cliff
A deal to avoid a do-over of the knock-down, drag-out fight over the debt-limit increase.
ObamaCare's Big Problem: Where's the Buy In?
One sign of a workable, successful program is that it attracts the participation of outside parties and partners.
24 Doctors Responsible for Most of Arizona's Pot Prescriptions
33,000 have gotten cards