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Missouri, Kansas Reject Health Exchanges

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Some states didn't wait till that deadline. Right after the presidential election, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon announced his state would not be setting up its own exchange. Next...

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Hospital Bids Bye-Bye To Big Macs, Others May Follow Suit

The McDonald's at the Truman Medical Centers' main campus in Kansas City, Mo., has closed, ending an epic, two-decade stint inside the hospital and making it the fifth health facility in the past few...

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Got A Health Care Puzzle? There Should Be An App!

Kansas City, Mo., is looking to boost its health-tech cred. So the city that's home to Cerner Corp. and other health information firms seemed a natural to host something called the Hackovate Health...

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Cerner Fights For Share In Electronic Medical Records Boom

This is a story about data. Lots and lots of data. And they're not just any data — they're extremely sensitive data. The U.S. health system is undergoing a fundamental technological shift right now....

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Pennsylvania Governor Talks Up Plan To Expand Medicaid His Way

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett may have been watching fellow Republican Gov. John Kasich of Ohio who bypassed the Republican Legislature in his state this week to expand Medicaid. As part of the...

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Philadelphia Children's Hospital Bars Herbs And Supplements

One of the nation's largest and oldest children's hospitals is cracking down on parents who bring their kids herbs, extracts or other dietary supplements. In what it describes as a break from other...

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Young People Are Falling Into A Health Insurance Subsidy Gap

Some young people seeking to buy health insurance are finding themselves falling into a subsidy gap that leaves them ineligible for financial assistance that was heavily advertised. Subsidies in the...

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