Will the Trump administration slash Social Security benefits? By David BrancaccioJanuary 25, 2017William Thomas Cain/Getty ImagesMarketplace contributor Chris Farrell says Trump's base relies on them.POSTED IN: Social Security Trump Medicare medicaid politics Health ListenreadDownloadDownload
Judge blocks Aetna merger with HumanaBy Lewis WallaceJanuary 24, 2017A federal judge also says Aetna misled the public on its reasons for withdrawing from Obamacare in some states. POSTED IN: mergers health care Aetna Humana antitrust ListenreadDownloadDownload
Why was there a CDC climate change summit anyway?By Jed KimJanuary 24, 2017Kevin C. Cox/Getty ImagesThe Center for Disease Control canceled an upcoming environmental health conference and some say it has to do with the changing political landscape.POSTED IN: climate change Environment politics Center for Disease Control public health Health ListenreadDownloadDownload
Sterling Technologies: A small business optimistic under President TrumpBy Kai Ryssdal and Caitlin EschJanuary 20, 2017Maitham Basha-Agha/MarketplaceWe're following the county of Erie, Pennsylvania, and the people relying on President Trump's promises. Today, a factory banking on those promises.POSTED IN: Trump manufacturing Affordable Care Act Unemployment health care Jobs ListenreadDownloadDownload
What these small business owners need from TrumpBy Kai Ryssdal and Donna TamJanuary 19, 2017Maitham Basha-Agha/MarketplaceMeet entrepreneurs with high hopes for the incoming administration.POSTED IN: donald trump erie Economy Small Business Health health care companies ListenreadDownloadDownload
Do high-deductible plans make the health care system better?By Dan GorensteinJanuary 18, 2017Alex Wong/Getty ImagesA lesson in how your insurance plan can influence your health.POSTED IN: jha chandra health care high deductible catastrophic doctor family heartbeat ListenreadDownloadDownload
Repealing Obamacare will be the easy partBy Kai Ryssdal and Cerise CastleJanuary 11, 2017RHONA WISE/AFP/Getty ImagesPresident-elect Donald Trump has promised to repeal and replace it, but Republicans haven't presented a plan.POSTED IN: Affordable Care Act Obamacare politics health care ListenreadDownloadDownload
U.S.-Cuba relations could be big for pharmaceuticalsBy Andy UhlerJanuary 10, 2017STR/AFP/Getty ImagesA "refreeze" could jeopardize cooperation on cancer drugs.POSTED IN: health care cuba cancer drug trial cancer vaccine vaccine researchers pharmaceuticals PHRMA Roswell Park ListenreadDownloadDownload
Opioid epidemic inspires startup to help mothers with drug addictionBy Blake FarmerJanuary 09, 2017Blake FarmerBabies born addicted to opioids require expensive hospital stays. One Tennessee company is trying to cut those costs.POSTED IN: drug addiction Health care and insurance tennessee ListenreadDownloadDownload
