Defenders of the Affordable Care Act argued the move breaks Trump's promise that he would not get rid of the protections for Americans with pre-existing health conditions.
The hospital trust fund for Medicare, the federal health care program relied on by tens of millions of older Americans and many who are disabled, is expected to run out of money by 2026, three years earlier than expected, a new federal report said Tuesday.
The drugmaker agreed to a settlement with the Justice Department over allegations that it funneled copay assistant money through a foundation to Medicare patients.
Sanders announced his plans to seek re-election Monday, saying there's more work to be done on his priorities such as a $15 minimum wage, a single payer health care program, free college tuition and other topics. His campaign plans to hold a series of kickoff rallies in June.
Former Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price said Tuesday that the GOP repeal of the individual mandate could actually make it more expensive for people who keep their health insurance. It's a position that contradicts what he said when he was in office.
Bill would require able-bodied adults who receive Medicaid health care benefits to work at least 29 hours a week or enroll in a job training or education program.
While a majority of people who rely on Obamacare think it is collapsing, they also want to keep using it despite no longer being required to have insurance.