Topic: The Associated Press

A White House-sponsored panel's draft recommendations for cutting the deficit include a host of health-care related cuts - and also the possibility of the public health insurance option if those cuts don't sufficiently slow spending, the WSJ's Washington Wire blog reports. If ...

they owe money to the IRS and they want to avoid paying for as long as possible. = Remember this is your duty to your country = The Associated Press reported on April 7, 2010 that ? unlike your household ? practically ...

The House passed the health care bill on Sunday March 21, 2010. When this portion of the law goes into effect (estimated in 2014 for adults), this can no longer happen.CBS5.com says "ban insurers from denying coverage on the basis of pre-existing ...

Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation's largest private employer, plans to end automatic profit-sharing contributions for its employees in a revamp of its benefits package that it says will give workers more chance to share in its financial success. The discounter will replace ...

Wal-Mart ends profit sharing with employees, replacing it with retirement contributionsWal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation's largest private employer, plans to end automatic profit-sharing contributions for its employees in a revamp of its benefits package that it says will give workers more chance ...

The whooping cough epidemic in California that's killed nine infants has reached at least 4,017 reported cases and appears likely to break the 1955 record of 4,949 cases in the state. The highly contagious bacterial infection tends to peak during summer months, ...

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:. The highly contagious bacterial infection tends to peak during summer months, but new cases could continue to occur over the next few weeks, Dr. Gil ...

More than half a dozen states suing to overturn President Barack Obama's health care law are also claiming its subsidies for covering retired state government employees, according to a list released Tuesday by the administration.About 2,000 employers have been approved for the ...

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:. Opposition to the new U.S. health care law declined from 41 percent to 35 percent over the past month, while support increased from 48 percent ...

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by the editors of HealthDay:. The Michigan-based company received complaints from 20 people, including five who said they experienced nausea and vomiting, the Associated Press reported.. The U.S. Food and ...