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Government funding cuts to key pandemic programs forced by GOP opposition arrive as progressives in Congress renew their push for Medicare for All.

Queensland's Health Minister wants Tuesday's federal budget to include a 50:50 split for public health funding, equating to an extra $1.5 billion a year — saying she's not the only state minister making the call.

Inflation has surged to multi-year highs, so the Fed is contemplating raising interest rates aggressively this year. And an increasing interest rate environment typically translates to revenue growth for financial companies, including insurers. Thus, we think it could be wise to bet on quality insurance stocks Cigna (CI), Humana (HUM),…

More than $80 million will be spent on genetic testing for those planning pregnancy, while $58 million will be spent on endometriosis treatment.

The government announces it will spend just under $60 million over the next four years on new clinics that specialise in endometriosis treatment in every state and territory, as well as funding to make pregnancy screening for common diseases free.

More than two years into the country’s declared public health emergency, the Biden administration faces a dilemma about whether and when to end it.

The administration is under pressure to end the public health emergency but doing so could take away insurance for millions of Americans.

Choosing between paying rent or seeing the dentist, dental care is out of reach for many Tasmanians.

Widowed and usually living alone, Gloria Bailey walks with a cane after two knee replacement surgeries and needs help with housekeeping.

It's a question many Australians are asking when confronted with their private health insurance payments these days: Why are the premiums so high? The answer is complex.

Rick Scott believes he can get elected president on a program of making inequality great again. He may be right