Scott Gottlieb, who recently stepped down as the head of the Food and Drug Administration, has rejoined venture capital firm New Enterprise Associates as a full-time investing partner, Axios has learned.
You won't pay for health care in retirement with one lump sum. That's the way these expenses are often presented, though, and the amounts are terrifying. Fidelity Investments, for example, says a couple retiring in 2019 at age 65 will need $285,000 for health expenses, not including nursing homes or other long-term care.
Allowing fire departments to recoup the cost of their ambulance services from patient insurance plans will help the often cash-strapped organizations' finances and improve emergency services, especially in rural upstate New York, the leaders of statewide firefighter groups said Monday.
A stormy honeymoon could be in the offing following the biggest pharmaceutical acquisition in history, according to one analyst. Pharmaceutical behemoth Bristol-Myers Squibb is preparing for the purchase of Celgene, a major biotech company, for a reported $74 billion.
He thought he was covered by his medical insurance, but a San Antonio man ended up with $8,000 dollars in surprise medical Trouble Shooters bills after a trip to the emergency room. I helped get him some relief in tonight's "Show Me Your Bill".
“Unlike Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren or Kamala Harris, Biden’s against ‘Medicare for All,’” CNBC’s Jim Cramer says. “Overnight, it became safe to own the managed care stocks again. Don’t worry, it’s not too late. The political risk was most reduced,” the “Mad Money” host says. “I think you should use any weakness to do some [buying] ’cause this is now the group to own,” he says.