Tax label tangled in health care ruling debate
The Supreme Court upheld the penalty for not obtaining insurance as constitutional under tax powers, sparking political squirm over calling it a tax. Romney and Obama rivals clash on labeling, while lawmakers frame it as a tax or a penalty for free riders.
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Two paths emerge from Obama health care ruling
The Supreme Court decision opens a private insurance avenue for the uninsured through exchanges and keeps a Medicaid expansion, but states may opt out without losing federal Medicaid financing. About 60 percent of uninsured in some states could gain expansion, with subsidies to entice participation, while others may rely on private plans.
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FDA approves first rapid take home HIV test OraQuick
FDA clears the OraQuick HIV test for home use, delivering results in 20 to 40 minutes from a mouth swab. Orasure aims to sell online and in retailers like Walgreens CVS and Walmart, with a price under $60. The test is not 100 percent accurate and negative results should be re checked after three months.
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