

20 States File New Lawsuit Arguing Obamacare Is IllegalMarch 1, 2018 |
The suit, filed in a Texas district court on Tuesday, makes a new legal argument that relies on Congress’s recent repeal of the individual mandate penalty.
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20 States File New Lawsuit Arguing Obamacare Is IllegalMarch 1, 2018 |
The suit, filed in a Texas district court on Tuesday, makes a new legal argument that relies on Congress’s recent repeal of the individual mandate penalty.
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President Obama’s Bioethics LegacyDecember 7, 2016 |
Presidents have appointed special commissions to help them tackle bioethical issues that arise during their tenure. President Barack Obama will leave behind a distinguished legacy of accomplishments in bioethics, including a Commission that produced ten reports and over a hundred recommendations on a diverse set of issues that impact the stakeholders of all kinds
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Obamacare ‘Replacement’ Might Look FamiliarNovember 10, 2016 |
The Affordable Care Act transformed the medical system, expanding coverage to millions, injecting billions in tax revenue, changing insurance rules and launching ambitious experiments in quality and efficiency
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Obama Renews Call For A Public Option In Health LawJuly 11, 2016 |
President Barack Obama Monday called on Congress to revisit the controversial idea of providing a government-run insurance plan as part of the offerings under the Affordable Care Act
Quick ReadJohn Holdren tells Nature about the highs and lows of nearly eight years in the White House
Quick ReadAs many as 70,000 more people could get access to office-based treatment for opioid use now that the administration has raised the cap on the number of patients each doctor is allowed to treat
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Neuroethics and the BRAIN InitiativeApril 12, 2016 |
hank Greely: On April 2, 2013, President Obama launched the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative®. (Neuroscience has yet to reveal why an initiative about the brain had to have an acronym that spelled BRAIN; * legal issues explain the trademark notation.)
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Obama Asks for $1.1 Billion to Fight Opioid and Heroin AbuseFebruary 4, 2016 |
Fifteen years ago, heroin use and abuse of prescription opioids led to 7,000 overdose deaths annually. In the years since, such deaths have surged — quadrupling to 28,648 in 2014, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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