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Grassley to Supremes: I Want My Health Care Hearing

Supreme� Court�proceedings have never been televised,�but a�Republican senator and an ethics watch dog group called on the court today�to allow cameras to air�the health care arguments this March. Sen.

Americans live in Canada to get health care they are denied in the U.S.

Thousands of Americans live in Canada to get the health care they need, but would be denied by insurance company bureaucrats if they returned to the United States. This is the story of two of them. Medical Exiles -Kathleen Kelly is an American who married a Canadian.

Is the health care law constitutional?

- The Supreme Court likely won't take up a case challenging the constitutionality of the health care bill until next year, but legal experts are already beginning to ponder the key questions that will be addressed by the legions of lawyers and clerks as well as the justices who will ultimately decide whether or not the law stands.

Experts offer tips on tackling health care costs

It’s that dreaded time of year again. Employees are beginning to find out how much more they’ll be ponying up for health insurance in 2011, and (surprise, surprise) costs are going up, again.

Nurse practitioners do jobs of doctors, with less training

Medical Care is complicated. I've seen "good" NP's and not so good NP's. I was aware of the NP status from early on in the beginning of the medical care they brought. However, like any profession there is an ongoing need to keep up with training.

Medical bills? Christian co-ops rely on faith

HAYDEN, Idaho - Mary Suitter is sporting fresh bandages on her face and arm, markers of two new biopsies that may reveal yet another bout with melanoma.

What Americans really think about the overhaul

A historic overhaul of the nation’s health care system has passed and has been signed into law by President Barack Obama. But the legislation, which garnered no Republican support, has prompted frustration and even anger from people of all political affiliations who are confused about the bottom line of the bill and what it means for their lives.

Patients face bitter choice: Pay up or lose care

ANAHEIM, Calif. - When Bob Goodrich’s longtime doctor started providing premium care only to patients who paid a $1,600 annual fee, the 63-year-old felt he had no choice but to write a check.

Opinion: ‘Concierge’ is another word for bribe

One sure sign that something is very broken in America’s health care system is the rise of so-called “boutique” or “concierge” medical practices.