Selena Simmons-Duffin

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Trump Administration Plans To Roll Back Anti-Discrimination Rules Tied To HHS Funding

The Trump administration wants to roll back anti-discrimination rules tied to Health & Human Services spending, meaning groups could refuse a client based on sexual orientation, gender or religion.

Open Enrollment For 2020 Health Care Plans

This year, as open enrollment kicks off, the federal health insurance marketplace Healthcare.gov has a few new bells and whistles.

Open Enrollment Is Here: 6 Tips For Choosing A Health Insurance Plan

If you’re not getting health insurance from your employer, you can still get covered. You can shop for options through HealthCare.gov or your state’s marketplace. Here’s how to pick a plan.

Open Enrollment Is Here: 6 Tips For Choosing A Health Insurance Plan

If you’re not getting health insurance from your employer, you can still get covered. You can shop for options through HealthCare.gov or your state’s marketplace. Here’s how to pick a plan.

The Real Costs Of The Opioid Epidemic: An Estimated $179 Billion In Just One Year

As the courts consider various lawsuits against drug makers, researchers estimate what opioid addiction is costing our economy and what it would take to end the crisis.

Calculating The Real Costs Of The Opioid Epidemic

The costs of the opioid epidemic are huge, not just in the toll of human lives but also the financial drain on families, and the local and state governments that provide treatment and support.

Trump Is Trying Hard To Thwart Obamacare. How’s That Going?

Though polls show Affordable Care Act protections remain popular in the U.S., President Trump still threatens to drastically change the law if he can’t repeal it. Here are five changes he’s made.

Heads Up: A Ruling On The Latest Challenge To The Affordable Care Act Is Coming

The health law again faces possible legal evisceration with a court ruling in Texas v. Azar anticipated this fall. Here’s what it’s about and what’s stake.

Targeting ‘Medicare For All’ Proposals, Trump Lays Out His Vision For Medicare

Speaking from a retirement community in Florida, the President gave seniors a pep talk about what he wants to do for Medicare, contrasting it with plans of his Democratic rivals.

Targeting ‘Medicare For All’ Proposals, Trump Lays Out His Vision For Medicare

Speaking from a retirement community in Florida, the President gave seniors a pep talk about what he wants to do for Medicare, contrasting it with plans of his Democratic rivals.