Layoffs continue to be high. The Department of Labor released its job market report on Thursday, showing the addition of 661,000 nonfarm jobs in September. The unemployment rate…
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HHS Announces $20 Billion for Healthcare Providers
Spurred by prevalence of anxiety and depressive disorders. The Department of Health and Human Services announced a fresh round of $20 billion for frontline healthcare providers dealing with…
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President Unveils “America First Healthcare Plan”
Goals of more choice, lower costs, and better care. While in Charlotte, North Carolina this week, President Donald Trump unveiled his vision for American healthcare that puts “patients…
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Doctors, Hospitals Prepared If Second COVID Wave Hits
They have a better understanding of the virus. Doctors and hospital administrators say they are better prepared should a second wave of COVID-19 cases hit in the coming…
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Vaccine Trials on Volunteers to Begin Next Month
Johnson & Johnson plans test on 60,000 people. Tests on its experimental coronavirus vaccine in a late-stage trial are scheduled to start in September with Johnson & Johnson…
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PRAYER ALERT – President Trump Speaks of Powerful Enemies
“This may be the last time you see me for a while,” he said. President Trump toured a Whirlpool Corp. washing machine factory in Clyde, Ohio, on Thursday.…
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President Signs Orders to Lower Drug Prices
He says it will “completely restructure” the prescription drug market. President Trump signed four executive orders Friday afternoon related to health care and drug prices, as part of…
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IRS to Allow Benefit Changes Mid-year
With employer consent, workers can adjust their coverage. The IRS recently announced that, for the remainder of 2020, employees can change their health coverage programs as long as…
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White House Aims to Cut Provider Red Tape
President seeks to maintain reduced healthcare occupational regulations. President Trump would like make certain regulation reductions permanent that have temporarily been suspended for doctors and nurses due to…
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Majority of Seniors Get Cap on Insulin Costs
Agreement worked out between insurers, manufacturers and administration. More than 1,750 Medicare Part D drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans will cap the cost of insulin copays at…
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