Healthcare

How Leviathan Works: FDA to Regulate Medical Apps

The press release issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which operates under the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),...

Bob Adelmann February 9, 2012

Former Congresswoman Regrets ObamaCare Vote; Unaware of Contraceptive Mandate

Michael Tennant February 8, 2012

Former U.S. Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper of Erie, Pennsylvania, was one of six pro-life Democrats in Congress who caved in to pressure from President...

States Consider Raw Milk Legislation

Raven Clabough February 7, 2012

Americans in favor of food sovereignty have been clashing with the federal government for years over raw — or unpasteurized — milk, which...

Did Newt Gingrich Endorse ObamaCare in 2009?

Michael Tennant February 2, 2012

From 1993 until midway through 2011, Newt Gingrich repeatedly and quite forcefully argued that the federal government ought to impose an ObamaCare-like individual...

California Researchers Recommend Regulating Sugar Like Alcohol

Raven Clabough February 2, 2012

First it was the Happy Meal, then it was school junk food, and now it's sugar. It seems that in the state of California...

ObamaCare Advisers Predict Death of Health Insurance Companies

Bob Adelmann February 2, 2012

Two advisers to the Obama administration during the creation of the law known as ObamaCare exposed in the New York Times on Wednesday...

Report: Five Percent of Americans Are Severely Mentally Ill

R. Cort Kirkwood January 23, 2012

Five percent of Americans are severely mentally ill, a new report from the federal government says, while about 20 percent suffer some sort...

CBO Report: Medicare Cost-saving Programs Fall Short

Brian Koenig January 23, 2012

President Obama, along with the Democratic-led Senate and formerly Democratic-led House, touted the 2010 healthcare overhaul as a landmark law that would curb...

TSA to Test X-Ray Machine Operators for Radiation Exposure

Raven Clabough January 18, 2012

Last year, the Transportation Security Administration reneged on a promise to conduct further studies into the safety of the radiation-firing body scanners used...

Union Workers Overwhelmingly Benefit from ObamaCare Waivers

Brian Koenig January 9, 2012

Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, more than 1,200 companies have been accorded waivers from the healthcare reform law, the Health...

Obama Admin. Lawyers Defend ObamaCare in Supreme Court Brief

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. January 7, 2012

Attorneys representing the U.S. government submitted a brief to the Supreme Court on Friday, setting out their arguments in favor of the constitutionality...

ObamaCare: More Government, Fewer Doctors

Bob Adelmann January 2, 2012

After asking 501 practicing physicians about the future of health care in the United States, The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions’ conclusions were...

Congress Asks IRS to Investigate AARP

Bob Adelmann December 27, 2011

Rep. David Reichert (R-Wash., left) along with two other House members has asked the Internal Revenue Service to investigate the American Association of...