by Summer Nettles | Dec 5, 2013 | Science + Technology, Topics
WASHINGTON — A House health subcommittee heard conflicting testimony Wednesday as to what Medicare Advantage beneficiaries can expect under the Affordable Care Act. Medicare Advantage plans are hybrids offered by private companies that partner with Medicare to...
by Summer Nettles | Nov 5, 2013 | Politics
WASHINGTON — To honor the anniversary of Winston’s Churchill’s speech to Congress just prior to World War II, Roger Daltry of The Who sang “Stand By Me” to a packed audience in Statuary Hall at an unveiling of a bust of Churchill last...
by Summer Nettles | Oct 24, 2013 | Science + Technology, Topics
WASHINGTON – Pet owners are seeking safe, healthy treats in the aftermath of a Food and Drug Administration update on an investigation into jerky treats causing illnesses in cats and dogs. In a letter to veterinarians Tuesday, the FDA said there have been “3,000...
by Summer Nettles | Oct 23, 2013 | Science + Technology, Topics
WASHINGTON – A study released Tuesday reveals that employees believe the Affordable Care Act will cause their insurance premiums to rise and, according to a leading health care actuary, they are right – at least initially. The National Business Group on Health, whose...
