Tag: Robert King

"If physicians are consumed with the administrative burdens under new reporting requirements, this may ultimately threaten the doctor-patient relationship," Rep. Tom Price said. (AP Photo)

GOP warns new Medicare regs will hurt patient health

Robert King · October 7, 2016 3:11 pm

Mylan has drawn bipartisan anger for raising the price of the EpiPen by 400 percent since acquiring it in 2007. The price tag now runs $600 for a two-pack of the life-saving drug. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

EpiPen maker racking up taxpayer dollars

Robert King · October 6, 2016 6:30 pm

Earlier this week, the House Oversight Committee called for more information on the profit Mylan has made from EpiPens after being stymied by CEO Heather Bresch in a hearing last month. (AP Photo)

Feds warned Mylan about Medicaid bilking

Robert King · October 5, 2016 9:47 pm

CMS Acting Director Andy Slavitt said he's hopeful that congressional Republicans and President-elect Trump won't immediately deprive millions of Americans of their insurance plans in a quest to ditch President Obama's healthcare law. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

CMS chief calls high Obamacare rates ‘growing pains’

Robert King · October 5, 2016 6:37 pm

Alaska, Alabama, Wyoming and Oklahoma have confirmed to the Washington Examiner that they will have only one insurer offering Obamacare plans for 2017. (AP Photo)

Study: Special enrollment periods add costs to Obamacare

Robert King · October 5, 2016 3:17 pm

Pence on Clinton emails: My son would be ‘court-martialed’ for same thing

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Pence on Clinton emails: My son would be ‘court-martialed’ for same thing

Robert King · October 5, 2016 2:13 am

Moderator warns VPs: Stop interrupting

Moderator warns VPs: Stop interrupting

Robert King · October 5, 2016 1:41 am

Oklahoma is one of five states to only have one Obamacare insurer in 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Oklahoma Obamacare plans face 76 percent hike

Robert King · October 5, 2016 12:00 am

The measure would increase government spending by $395 million over the next decade, budget office says. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Bill to block Medicare experiment would cost $400 million

Robert King · October 4, 2016 10:03 pm

State residents will be able to buy plans only from Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina for 2017. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

South Carolina to have one Obamacare insurer

Robert King · October 4, 2016 5:53 pm

The poll released Tuesday by the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation discovered that people in southern states are taking action to reduce the mosquito population in and around their homes in order to combat the spread of the Zika virus. (AP Photo)

Poll: Southerners are the most careful about Zika

Robert King · October 4, 2016 2:15 pm

The insurance industry is fighting the Obama administration to overturn a new regulation it says could jeopardize health plans for millions of people. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Insurers fight feds over attack on health plans

Robert King · October 4, 2016 4:01 am