U.S. Postal Service on the Ropes, May Go Down for the Count in 2013
Lost nearly $16 billion in last fiscal year
Health
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
Gov. Scott to Continue Blocking ObamaCare in Florida
Will not accept Medicaid expansion or set up health exchanges
Obamacare Forever?
What Barack Obama's second term means for the president's signature health law.
Montana Bans Health Insurance Mandates
Approves tighter regulations on medical marijuana use
Colorado Governor: Don't Break Out the Cheetos or Goldfish
That president you just re-elected, he's kind of waging a war on states with laws much more conservative than ours is
Lawmakers Issue Subpoenas in Connection with Meningitis Outbreak
Director of pharmacy targeted
Oregon Reformers Are Trying to Legalize Pot On A Shoestring Budget
Of the three states looking to legalize marijuana today, Oregon is probably the least likely to do so. But that hasn't dampened the spirits of the people behind Measure 80.
Operations Cancelled in English Hospital After Rat Found
But at least they'll be free once the pest is dealt with
Porn Actors Rally Against Condom Law in LA
Beware the ripple effect (not the nipple effect)
The Sorry State of Food-Related Public-Health Research and Journalism
Bad research. Bad reporting on bad research. What's the deal with food-related public-health research and reporting?
Former Judge Convicted of Five Felonies Related to Painkillers and Sex Scheme, Facing Three Years in Prison For Each
Conviction meant to show those who violate "public trust" are held accountable, the U.S. Attorney said
Nursing Homes Fret Over FL Medicaid Cuts
If you let yourself become dependent on a government program ...
Temporary Obamacare Pay Hike Skips OB-GYNs and ER Docs
Not a shock, considering how arbitrary it is to begin with
Hospitals Sue Government for Delinquent Medicare Payments
So let's give the government a bigger a role in medicine, right?
Sex, Drugs, and Union Rolls: 2012 Ballot Initiatives Mark the Real Battles
There's more to the political season than analyzing every utterance by Obama and Romney.
Food Shortages Feared in Haiti
Cholera also a concern in wake of Sandy's destruction
Effectiveness of Malaria Program Debated
Got millions in subsidies but didn't track who received drugs, making success difficult to determine
