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Sylvia Xu
Sylvia Xu is a data journalist on the health care policy team.
Registered Nurses Get Above Average Pay, Bureau of Labor Statistics Shows
Payments for registered nurses in some states were comparable to that of high-level leaders in companies.
US News
July 17, 2026
Medicare Hospice Spending Nearly Doubled Over the Past Decade
The federal government overspent around $7.6 billion—an overpayment rate of 83.5 percent—for undelivered or insufficient routine home care ...
US News
July 14, 2026
How Big Healthcare Companies Keep Drug Prices High
A handful of large corporations now control medication availability, pricing, and payment for the vast majority of Americans.
Premium Reports
July 11, 2026
Bonuses to Medicare Advantage Insurers Top $13 Billion
The bonuses were meant to incentivize quality improvements, but some experts said that had not happened.
US News
July 10, 2026
New Jersey Fines Large Employers With Workers on Medicaid
The new budget provision levies a fee on companies with 50 or more full-timers receiving Medicaid benefits.
US Politics
July 6, 2026
States Take the Lead on Pharmacy Benefit Managers, Prior Authorization Reform
Florida tightens pharmacy benefit managers rules. Iowa bars insurer interference in physician referrals and restricts insurer pre-approval denials.
US Politics
July 5, 2026
10 Charts Show How America Has Changed in 250 Years
Find out what cost $200 in 1790 but now costs more than $400,000.
Premium Reports
July 3, 2026
HHS Cuts Funding to New York Medicaid Fraud Control Unit for Poor Performance
Despite a $60 million annual budget and 270 staff members, the unit produced fewer Medicaid fraud indictments in ...
US Politics
June 30, 2026
Medicare’s Coming $50 Weight-Loss Drug Benefit: What to Know
Officials expect initial program enrollment to reach the millions at a cost to Medicare of between $1.3 billion ...
US News
June 30, 2026
American Quality of Life: An Epoch Times Reader Satisfaction Survey
A majority (65 percent) of respondents found it harder to achieve the American Dream compared with their parents' ...
Survey
June 27, 2026
Fake Tests, Excessive Pills, and Pricey Skin Grafts: How Healthcare Fraud Works in America
Americans should never have to wonder whether a procedure was done out of medical necessity or for profit, ...
Premium Reports
June 26, 2026
Epoch Readers Weigh In on the State of American Food
Roughly 98 percent of those surveyed agreed that many foods sold in the United States contain ingredients most ...
Survey
June 13, 2026
In Charts: Food Stamp Participation Declines With Changes From Big Beautiful Bill
Expanded work requirements and stricter enforcement of payment errors moved 4.3 million Americans off program rolls.
US News
June 13, 2026
5 Takeaways From New Medicaid Work Requirements
Some beneficiaries will find it harder to qualify for protective exemptions, according to experts.
US Politics
June 9, 2026
Trump Admin Cuts Funding to Hawaii Medicaid Fraud Control Unit
The unit failed to secure a single indictment or conviction from 2021 to 2025, according to federal officials.
US News
June 4, 2026
TrumpRx Now Gives Comparison Prices for 80 Percent of the Most Common Medications
The number of drugs available on the clearinghouse site for direct consumer purchase is now more than 750.
US Politics
June 2, 2026
Gov. Ron DeSantis Wants Property Tax Relief for Floridians—What to Know
Supporters say it can rein in local government spending, but critics warn it will hamstring Florida's cities.
US News
June 2, 2026
Massachusetts Sues UnitedHealthcare Over Alleged $100 Million Fraud
The legal complaint alleges UnitedHealthcare makes seniors appear sicker for higher payments from the state.
US News
May 30, 2026
Prescription Drug Trade-Off: Lower Premiums, Higher Out-of-Pocket Costs in Vertical Integration
Patients without extra financial help paid nearly 40 percent more in out-of-pocket costs in vertically integrated plans, the ...
US News
May 29, 2026
The Loophole Drug Makers Use to Keep Prices High
How pharmaceutical companies use the patent system to delay generic drugs from coming to market.
Premium Reports
May 24, 2026
Forced Organ Harvesting Gets Spotlight in Congress
A congressional hearing on May 14 examined China’s state-sanctioned program of killing prisoners of conscience for their organs. ...
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May 19, 2026
CMS Issues Final Rule on Obamacare Changes for 2027
To ensure federal subsidies go only to those who qualify, the rule introduces stricter verification processes.
US News
May 19, 2026
UFO Revelations: Epoch Times Readers Weigh In on Disclosures, Implications
More than 70 percent of respondents agreed that the government is still withholding important UFO-related information from the ...
Survey
May 16, 2026
How States Are Implementing Medicaid Work Requirements
About 18.5 million people will be subject to the requirement each year starting in 2027, according to the ...
US Politics
May 7, 2026
2 Georgia Men Get Prison Time for $522 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme
Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurers paid roughly $84 million of the fraudulent claims.
US News
May 5, 2026
How a Law Intended to Prevent Surprise Medical Bills Increased Patient Costs
Under the law's arbitration system, out-of-network providers win most disputes, collecting payments well above Medicare and in-network rates.
US Politics
May 3, 2026
In Charts: Communist Cuba’s Lights Dim Amid US Oil Blockade
Havana may be forced to the negotiating table to restore the island nation's energy lifeline, following the U.S. ...
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April 30, 2026
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