Health Care
Pharmaceutical companies score ‘big win’ on Sen. Cornyn’s watch
Sen. John Cornyn has done an about- face on the soaring cost of prescription drugs. The backstory: Earlier this year ...Democrats laser focus on Sen. Cornyn’s health care record
Health care remains a top concern of Texans, like all Americans, in their daily lives - and in politics. One ...All talk and no walk: the Texas Legislature failed on health care this session.
Photo: LaDawna Howard/Flickr Much of the news media coverage of the 86th legislative session that just wrapped has been on ...Is the Texas GOP catching up with the times? Hardly. But this is good news.
The Texas Senate unanimously voted on Wednesday to expand the list of medical conditions doctors can legally prescribe marijuana to ...Defending vaccines and combating antiscience
This opinion article first appeared on April 29, 2019 in the Journal of Clinical Investigation and has been edited here ...Trump goes to DefCon 10 on health care, potentially impacting 20 million Americans
The Trump Administration formally declared the Affordable Care Act — all of it, this time — unconstitutional on Wednesday. Taking ...From pipsqueak to power player: the growth of the anti-vaxxer movement
Taxpayer dollars and precious legislative time are being spent as Texas lawmakers prepare to debate four anti-vaccination bills that health ...Texas, Trump, and Health Care
The Republican opposition to the Affordable Care Act is well known. The State of Texas sued the Obama Administration 48 ...


