Health
Four Convicted in $154 Million Medical Insurance Scam
Recruited healthy people to undergo unnecessary surgeries
Bounce House Injuries Skyrocket
Rentals have become more popular. Will Nanny State start regulating?
British MP Recommends Patients Pay For Drugs Used to Treat Lifestyle Related Conditions
Says the move would save money and encourage personal responsibility
Is Alcohol the New Soda?
New government research appears likely to help activists impose more restrictions on alcohol.
The Man vs. the Therapeutic State
A remembrance of Thomas Szasz, courageous defender of freedom and responsibility
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
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
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."
San Francisco To Pick Up The Tab for Uninsured Residents' Gender-Reassignment Surgery
Did anybody ask the taxpayers about this?
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."
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
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.
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.
Gov. Scott to Continue Blocking ObamaCare in Florida
Will not accept Medicaid expansion or set up health exchanges