Approximately 75,000 people who entered their personal information in the Healthcare.gov portal had their data compromised last month after hackers infiltrated the government-run portal used to help people enroll in health insurance plans, officials said Friday.
On Friday night, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was berated for his politics by several disgruntled diners as he tried to enjoy his meal.
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Diana DeGette (D-CO) stated Republicans are “attacking the health care of Americans with pre-existing conditions” by trying to repeal Obamacare. Transcript as Follows: “Hello, I’m Congresswoman Diana DeGette from Colorado. As a senior member
Rep. Tom MacArthur (R-NJ) leads Democrat Andy Kim in a heated race for New Jersey’s third congressional race, according to a poll released on Monday.
Sen. Ted Cruz called for keeping pre-existing condition coverage during Friday night’s debate while slamming Democrat opponent Rep. Beto O’Rourke for voting to keep Obamacare despite rising insurance premiums.
In an open letter to President Trump published in Bustle Monday, actress Alyssa Milano warned that she won’t let him “get away with this.”
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) discussed health care and stated, “as President Trump showers himself with these tweetstorms of self-pity – there is little pity or willingness to help those who would be stripped of affordable
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Cuomo Primetime,” Tallahassee Mayor and Florida Democratic Gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gillum said that for Florida to do a Medicare for all system, “we would have to do it as a confederation of states. We could not
On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) stated that if Democrats re-take Congress, they would end Medicare “as we know it. It’d be government-run. If you have healthcare today by
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) slammed the Trump administration for its “sabotage” of the healthcare system. Transcript as Follows: “Hi, I’m Tammy Baldwin, and I have the honor of working for Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate.
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI) stated, “Republicans are working at all levels of government to take away people’s health care.” Transcript (via FedNews) as Follows: “Hi everyone. I’m Senator Brian Schatz, from Hawaii. Republicans are trying to
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) stated Democrats “are fighting to allow Medicare to negotiate for lower drug prices and for more transparency into price hikes.” Transcript as Follows: “Hi, my name is Congresswoman Stephanie Murphy, and
Progressive leaders and top Democrats are using the public’s worries about healthcare to deep six President Donald Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Britain has been celebrating the 70th birthday of the National Health Service (NHS) with services in Westminster Abbey, a specially commissioned symphony, eulogies from government ministers, and endless hagiographies on the BBC.
Straight-A students are being turned away from British medical schools and forced to pay for training in Eastern Europe, while the National Health Service (NHS) plunders the Third World for already-trained doctors instead.
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Frank Pallone (D-NJ) stated there are “ongoing efforts by Republicans in Washington to undermine and sabotage” America’s healthcare system. Transcript as Follows: “Hello, I’m Congressman Frank Pallone from New Jersey. All around our nation
Britain’s Nationa Health Service (NHS) will lower its standards by making it harder to sack doctors who kill their patients. This follows claims that sanctions are having a “chilling effect” on the profession — despite recent, high-profile failures being allowed to slide without punishment.
During a speech in Indiana on Thursday, President Trump stated that there will be “great healthcare plans” coming out over the next four weeks and touted the elimination of the individual mandate. Trump said, “We got rid of the individual
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “At This Hour,” Representative Brendan Boyle (D-PA) stated that the more Democrats talk about “bread and butter issues” like health care, the economy, and legislation pushed by Republicans, the better they’ll do in the 2018
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Katherine Clark (D-MA) marked the one-year anniversary of House Republicans voting to repeal the Affordable Care Act and stated, “if the Republicans had their way, health care would have been unobtainable for millions of families”
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa challenged Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, his top rival for the Golden State’s highest political post, on Monday to a one-on-one debate over how feasible a state-sponsored single-payer healthcare system might be. “Enough with the slogans
Medical authorities in Germany have sounded the alarm over gaps in professional knowledge of doctors from outside of Europe, which they say threaten the quality of patient care.
A sports writer for USA Today thinks that Norway has been successful at the Winter Olympics because their athletes are friendly, and they have nationalized healthcare.
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and J.P. Morgan Chase are teaming up to form a new healthcare company aimed at reducing costs and improving satisfaction for their employees.
Controversial former prime minister Tony Blair has embarrassed the so-called ‘Remain Resistance’ by repeating debunked claims that the Brexit vote has created “significant staff shortages in the NHS”.
Jimmy Kimmel held his baby son as he returned to his late-night show after a week off for the boy’s heart surgery.
Convicted sex offender Imran Rauf Qureshi will not be struck off for his attack on a student nurse.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of NBC’s “Late Night,” former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton reacted to the 2017 election results by saying “the fever is finally breaking” and people are saying they don’t like bigotry. Hillary said, “I think the fever is finally
During a press conference on Tuesday, Senate Minority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) praised the healthcare agreement struck by Senators Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Patty Murray (D-WA). Schumer said, “I want to salute both Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray for
On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Representative John Garamendi (D-CA) argued that healthcare legislation proposed by Republicans is “terrible” for people “purposefully,” and “physically” hurts them. Garamendi said, “The problem here is not that the Democrats are not working
While speaking at a Cabinet meeting on Monday, President Trump declared that Obamacare doesn’t exist anymore and that when premiums increase, it is the Democrats’ fault because they voted for Obamacare. Trump said, “Republicans are meeting with Democrats because of
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “AM Joy,” host Joy Reid argued President Trump is engaging in extortion by making Obamacare, which wasn’t failing, fail and then “essentially go back to Congress with hostages.” After playing a montage of Trump saying Obamacare
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “AM Joy,” Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell argued President Trump is trying to make the healthcare system worse and “screw up people’s lives.” Rampell said, “I go back and forth between thinking he actually believes he’s making the
On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Representative Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) stated President Trump broke the health care system, the current system is now Trumpcare, and now the president has to work with Democrats to fix it. Gallego said, “Republicans
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” White House Director of Legislative Affairs Marc Short stated that the White House believes it has enough commitments for votes to repeal Obamacare when the next chance to do so comes up in
