Hologic to go private in up to $18.3 billion deal backed by Blackstone, TPG
Stephen MacMillan, CEO of Hologic Adam Jeffery | CNBC Blackstone and TPG have agreed to acquire medical diagnostics…
Most Americans worry about health care costs: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most U.S. adults are worried about health care becoming more expensive, according to a new…
Planned 5-day strike at Kaiser Permanente facilities ends, further talks planned
SAN FRANCISCO — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A planned five-day strike by thousands of registered nurses and other…
These people will lose if Affordable Care Act health subsidies expire
TYLER, Texas (AP) — Celia Monreal worries every day about the cartilage loss in her husband’s knees. Not…
Senate Democrats ready to reject government funding bill again over health care
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are poised for the 10th time Thursday to reject a stopgap spending bill…
We’re downgrading it, considering next move
Shares of Abbott Laboratories fell 3% on Wednesday after the diversified health-care company delivered another less-than-stellar quarter. Revenue…
Novo Nordisk to buy Akero Therapeutics
A view of the logo of Novo Nordisk at the company’s office in Bagsvaerd, on the outskirts of…
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $966 million after jury finds company liable in talc cancer case
In this photo illustration, a container of Johnson’s baby powder made by Johnson and Johnson sits on a…
Health care is one of the most intractable issues in Congress
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of…
Health care remains an intractable issue in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats believe health care is an issue that resonates with a majority of Americans as…
How a Miami health care group is meeting homeless patients where they live
MIAMI — MIAMI (AP) — Jonas Richards became homeless several years ago after losing his job as a…
Humana sees 20% of its members in high-rated Medicare plans
A Humana Inc. office building in Louisville, Kentucky, Feb. 3, 2019. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Humana said…