By Steven Findlay – As lawmakers faced another deadline recently for passing legislation to keep the federal government open, one of the outstanding issues is long-term funding for a key health care safety-net program.
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By Rachel Bluth – Single-payer health care is still a controversial idea in the U.S., but a majority of physicians are moving to support it, a new survey finds. Fifty-six percent of doctors registered either strong support or were somewhat supportive of a single-payer health system.
By Rachel Bluth – Two years after it passed unanimously in Ohio’s state Legislature, a law meant to inform patients what health care procedures will cost is in a state of suspended animation.
By Jay Hancock – Retail titan Walmart uses its market dominance to inflict “ruthless,” “brutal” and “relentless” pressure on prices charged by suppliers, business writers frequently report.