Health Issues
The Latest: Planned Parenthood criticizes abortion law
Planned Parenthood says it will support "any and all" efforts to defend its patients' rights after Arkansas enacted a ban on a common second-trimester abortion procedure
Hawaii bill would classify homelessness as medical condition
A Hawaii lawmaker wants to classify homelessness as a medical condition and let homeless people use Medicaid money for housing
Trump health pick gives Dems few details on health overhaul
President Donald Trump's selection to become health secretary says the new administration believes people with existing illnesses should not be denied health insurance
Woman who sought kidney on Craigslist gets it from mother
A New Jersey woman who found a kidney donor on Craigslist in 2015 but later was told the organ transplant couldn't happen because of complications has now received a kidney
Price tries to reassure on health care; Dems not buying it
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for health secretary says new administration won't pull the rug out from people covered under "Obamacare."
18 million more uninsured if Obamacare killed, not replaced
A report by the Congressional Budget Office says premiums would soar and 18 million more Americans would be uninsured in just one year if Republicans scuttle much of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul without a replacement
In Price's Ga. district, what happens after health repeal
Congressman Tom Price will help lead the Republican efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act if he is confirmed as Donald Trump's health secretary, but some of his constituents wonder what that will mean for them
New prescription: Doctor offices that look like Apple stores
Silicon Valley entrepreneur Adrian Aoun believes he has a remedy for a health-care system that he diagnoses as an inefficient and outdated mess
Personalized IRS letters nudge uninsured to get coverage
If you haven't signed up for health insurance, you could soon be getting a not-too-subtle nudge from the taxman
Obama health law posts solid sign-ups despite GOP repeal vow
The Obama administration says 11.5 million people have enrolled for coverage under the president's health care law as of Dec. 24