GOP boycotts health care advisory board House and Senate Republican leaders told President Barack Obama Thursday that they will refuse to nominate candidates to serve on an advisory board that is to play a role in holding down Medicare costs under the new health care act. More
US medicine spending shows rare dip Total U.S. spending on prescription medicines declined last year, a first in more than half a century. The dip was 1 percent, to $325.8 billion — a 3.5 percent drop after accounting for population growth and economic expansion, according to the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics. More
Where the Budget Cut Pain Is Really Being Felt "It's in areas like health care, education and job training," Packer said. "Programs are closing or are being cut, layoffs are happening. It's not just waiting in line a bit longer at the airport." More
Governments may push workers to health exchange In a move that would capitalize on provisions under President Barack Obama's health care law but could cost the federal government millions of dollars, Washington state lawmakers have found a creative way to pass a large chunk of their health care expenses along to Washington, D.C. More
Kansas lawmakers introduce new tax credits for Kansas pregnancy care centers Kansas Lawmakers just made it easier for people to donate to healthcare organizations in the state but only if they fall on the side of anti-abortion. 05/3/2024 - 5:54 pm | View Link
Migrants Get New Tax Credits Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has blasted the Biden administration's "healthcare for illegals." ... 05/3/2024 - 10:55 am | View Link
Lawmakers and hospitals are divided on providing free care for tax breaks Nonprofit hospitals say legislative efforts that require them to provide more free care could hurt the people they are intended to help. 05/3/2024 - 3:17 am | View Link
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NY approved a $37B Medicaid budget. Where is money going, how will it impact health care? Lawmakers, Gov. Hochul struck a deal on Medicaid that prioritizes aiding fiscally strapped safety-net hospitals, supporting home care workers. 04/30/2024 - 8:00 pm | View Link
Bob Parsons, the founder of GoDaddy, started his first business, Parsons Technology, in his basement in 1984 after teaching himself how to write computer programs. He sold it to Intuit in 1994 for $64 million. In his new book, "Fire in the Hole," Parsons tells his life story.
The Dayton Business Journal pulled together a quick review of some employers making major plays in commercial real estate as well as a few new announcements.
A planned Oconomowoc development with an innovation hub, apartments and other retail components is moving forward as the developer seeks city approvals with an eye toward construction starting this quarter. The project within the city's Pabst Farms area is known as Pabst59.