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An insurer's denial of coverage, and a teenager's death have entered the presidential primary discourse.

With local, state, and federal governments unwilling to cover multi-million dollar shortfalls, Atlanta's "safety net" hospital faces an uncertain future.

Democrats have been hemmed in by internal divisions, Republican discipline, and a majority too slim to break filibusters.

As Democrats waved the white flag, the House voted to extend SCHIP without expanding its reach.

In private, Bush vetoed bill that would have increased funding for health care program by $35 billion.

Bush says he will veto any legislation that lowers payments to insurers to give money to doctor who treat medicare payments.

Consumer Product Safety Commission has not required ride manufacturers to make safety improvements in eight years. Agents often arrive after a dangerous ride is dismantled.

As the gap gets bigger, elderly patients look for strategies to get the medications they need.

Retired General didn’t know about deplorable care, and promises to dump pharmaceutical stock.