health care

The U.S. Census Bureau has launched a weekly survey of American households during the coronavirus outbreak.

Frontline healthcare workers who traveled to New York to assist the state with the coronavirus outbreak will be required to pay state taxes, Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) confirmed this week.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced legislation on Tuesday that would expand Americans’ access to health insurance. 

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) listed a host of progressive agenda items that she believes need to be universally offered in the United States — including vote-by-mail, a basic income, and housing for all — but noted they simply serve as a “start.”

Improving America’s health starts with conscientious living, not politics, advised Dr. Nicole Saphier, author or Make America Healthy Again.

Despite all the government scrambling, all the fake media stories, all the predictions of doom, all the cynicism, and every ongoing attempt to make you believe different… No one died in a triage situation because there were not enough beds and equipment and personnel.

Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN) are using the coronavirus pandemic to push for nationalizing the healthcare system in the United States in videos posted on social media on Thursday.

Early indications are that once the coronavirus pandemic is resolved to being at least somewhat manageable, policymakers in Washington, D.C. will have to reevaluate aspects of manufacturing and the reliance on China, especially regarding health care. In an interview with Huntsville, AL radio’s WVNN on Thursday, Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) argued for the repatriation of health care manufacturing in the United States, noting it will be vital to replenish and perhaps increase stockpiles.

Chinese dictator Xi Jinping told fellow G20 leaders in a teleconferenced speech on Thursday that China intends to increase its manufacturing of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies to “keep global financial markets stable.”

Bed Beacon finds hospitals as Vrbo finds hotels, said Dr. Kathryn Jarvis, warning of healthcare shortages during the coronaovirus outbreak.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) mistakenly referred to the “Ebola” crisis rather than the Chinese coronavirus multiple times during Sunday night’s CNN debate.

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe confirmed on Friday that a woman had tested positive for Chinese coronavirus in the country, the first to do so since the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, late last year.

Thursday on Fox News Channel’s Special Report, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) argued “the more wealthy and powerful ” had better access to the testing kits for coronavirus.

Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro claimed in a national broadcast Wednesday that Cuba has the cure for Chinese coronavirus, which the island nation revealed had arrived there on Thursday.

A teacher was charged over $10,000 after visiting an emergency room in Brooklyn, New York, on March 2 to be tested for the Chinese coronavirus.

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) told Breitbart News during a press conference on Thursday that Congress needs an infrastructure package as well as “all of the above” strategy to combat the novel coronavirus outbreak. 

Hospitals will face crisis via a surge of patients infected with coronavirus, warned Betsy McCaughey, former lieutenant governor of New York.

The Health and Human Services Department (HHS) announced on Monday that it had finalized two rules that grant patients increased access to their healthcare data.

Democrat megadonor and healthcare executive Judy Faulkner has tried to block a Donald Trump healthcare rule that would cut healthcare costs, grant patients more control over their healthcare data, and preserve her company’s dominant status in the electronic healthcare record market.

Sen. Mike Braun says now is the time for Republicans to embrace a healthcare strategy that emphasizes “transparency and competition.”

An editorial published Friday in the New England Journal of Medicine speculated that the coronavirus currently causing panic in world markets could turn out no worse than “a severe seasonal influenza” in terms of mortality.

The New York Post editorial board unleashed on socialist senator and Democrat frontrunner Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Friday, ripping his grandiose plans to spend trillions and drastically expand the size of government and mocking his recently released fact sheet — which supposedly addresses cost concerns of his various proposals — as not even passing the “laugh test.”

The Biden campaign on Tuesday took aim at Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) over his recently released fact sheet, which explains how he would fund his multitrillion-dollar proposals, dismissing it as an “incomplete list” that “doesn’t even begin to fully cover the costs.”

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Monday released a fact sheet explaining how he will fund his “major” multitrillion-dollar campaign proposals — the Green New Deal, free college, housing for all, etc. — and revealed that he will pay for them through a combination of cutting military spending, creating new taxes, and enacting penalties on the fossil fuel industry in the form of lawsuits.

At a campaign rally in Utah on Monday, Buttigieg said that the so-called “Dreamers,” illegal immigrants brought to the country as children, had “every bit a claim on this country as the rest of us.”

The open-borders Democrats in Congress continue to outdo themselves. One would think that it would be impossible to come up with anything more idiotic than their proposals to give free health care to illegal aliens and to abolish ICE. But they have done it again.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez admitted this week that Medicare for All may not become a reality, even if Sen. Bernie Sanders wins.

China could shut down the U.S. healthcare system within months with its “global chokehold” on medical manufacturing, said Rosemary Gibson.

Nevada’s Culinary Union, which boasts of 60,000 members, says supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) have “viciously attacked” the organization and working families due to the organization’s recent policy explainer, which notes the socialist senator’s intention to erase union health benefits under Medicare for All.

Bosses of a powerful service industry union in Las Vegas, Nevada are going after 2020 Democrat presidential primary candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) for his plan to strip union workers of their negotiated healthcare plans in favor of “Medicare for All.”