In the presidential debate three weeks ago, GOP nominee Donald Trump made a breathtaking claim about his record on health care: He said that he had tried to “save” the Affordable Care Act when he was president. During Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate, JD Vance repeated that claim and then took it one step further: … Read more
The Kamala Harris presidential campaign just released a new health care plan. It’s not her own plan, because she published that already as part of the broader economic agenda she first unveiled in late summer. This time, it’s Donald Trump’s health care plan ― or, more precisely, what she and her team imagine that Trump … Read more
Until Donald Trump talked about his “concepts of a plan” for replacing the Affordable Care Act two weeks ago, Republicans running for office mostly avoided the subject of health care. A new poll suggests why: The reforms they would likely embrace are incredibly unpopular, in most cases even with self-identified Republicans. The poll, which the … Read more
Jyothi Renny says she learned about her $30,000 debt when she received a phone call in January from her old employer, a health care staffing firm called MedPro International. MedPro had accused Renny of violating her employment contract by quitting too soon. What Renny didn’t know until the phone call was that the case had … Read more
This article is part of HuffPost’s biweekly politics newsletter. Click here to subscribe. Health care has been invisible for most of the presidential campaign. That changed at last week’s presidential debate, when Donald Trump answered a question about his intentions on the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare). First Trump claimed to have “saved” the 2010 … Read more
It’s easy to take your hearing and ear health for granted. But the reality is that many seemingly harmless behaviors can do irreversible damage. To make matters more complicated, the negative impact of these actions may take years to manifest. Fortunately, there are ways to keep your ears healthy as you age. HuffPost asked doctors … Read more
1:05 Canada must offer ‘gold-standard’ endometriosis care so women don’t seek help abroad: patient Global News had heard from dozens of women across Canada about the struggle to access care for endometriosis, several of whom are now seeking or have sought help outside of Canada. This is Part 3 of a three-part series on why … Read more
1:04 She’s one of many ‘desperate’ Canadians seeking endometriosis help abroad. Why they must be careful Global News had heard from dozens of women across Canada about the struggle to access care for endometriosis, several of whom are now seeking or have sought help outside of Canada. This is Part 2 of a three-part series … Read more
1:18 Nurse ‘forced’ to leave Canada for endometriosis treatment over lack of help Global News had heard from dozens of women across Canada about the struggle to access care for endometriosis, several of whom are now seeking or have sought help outside of Canada. This is Part 1 of a three-part series on why women … Read more
A Georgia man who underwent surgery two years ago for a brain bleed and had to have part of his skull temporarily removed was then charged thousands of dollars after medical staff lost the bone and had to use synthetic materials to replace it, his attorneys said. Fernando Cluster, 62, was initially admitted to Emory … Read more
