President Barack Obama on Tuesday called for new approaches and more funding to help people addicted to heroin and prescription painkillers. Speaking at a drug abuse summit in Atlanta, Obama
Former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli made another return to the news cycle this month, first at a controversial Congressional hearing and then for a lawsuit Shkreli is partied to. Shkreli, dubbed
Some small business owners in your area may be unprepared to comply with requirements of the Affordable Care Act for the first time. These business owners got a buy for
When the Star Tribune’s Chris Serres began exploring the fast-growing home health and personal care industry in Minnesota, he was investigating fraud in Medicaid payments. What he found was rampant chaos
The Palm Beach Post series, “Dying for Care” is a good example of investigative business journalism that changed prison operations in Florida. The Post documented soaring fatalities and brutally indifferent
President Obama made headlines this month when he issued an executive order requiring all companies that do business with the federal government to provide paid sick leave for their employees.
At an extraordinarily candid news conference, President Jimmy Carter revealed Thursday that the liver cancer for which he was treated earlier this month has spread to his brain. And, he
Summer is the season for enjoying sunshine, beaches and camping in the woods. Unfortunately, it’s also the season for one of the most pesky insects in the natural world: ticks. They’re one
Bloomberg News has some fascinating data in this story about the demand for health care workers. Essentially, hospitals, clinics and other health care employers can’t hire workers fast enough. Bloomberg
As the United States wrestles with its handful of Ebola cases, the impact on the economies of African nations has been far more devastating. The Ebola epidemic in West Africa
Troubling news this week from the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about the burgeoning Ebola epidemic: the CDC issued a worst-case scenario forecast
Katherine Eban grew up wanting to be a writer, but not a journalist. Yet fate had a different plan for the now Fortune Magazine contributor. While working as a policy
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