House Freedom Caucus Chair Mark Meadows (R-N.C.) said, "I don't know that there is a bill [to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act] at this point that has the necessary 218 votes to coalesce around."
The program is intended to prevent young athletes from succumbing to sudden cardiac death, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from New York, North Carolina, and Ohio.
At least 20 rural hospitals in recent years have been found in violation of a federal law that requires hospitals with an ED to treat patients who are in labor when they arrive, Julie Lasson writes in a ProPublica review of federal inspection reports.
The American Medical Association called the House GOP bill "critically flawed," while the American Hospital Association said it could not support the legislation "in its current form."
A new study published Monday in Health Affairs found that direct-to-consumer telehealth services may actually increase overall health care spending. But if you dig a little deeper, you'll find the study's takeaways aren't nearly as clear as they may seem.
After Hurricane Katrina destroyed a Veterans Affairs (VA) hospital in New Orleans, the VA partnered with architects and experts to build a replacement facility that some observers say could be a model for the entire VA system, Barbara Sadick reports for the Wall Street Journal.
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