healthcare

New York, November 8 -- In what is being termed as the landmark bill, the House of Representatives Saturday approved the healthcare bill by a vote of 220-215.

New York, October 28 -- The government's efforts to improve healthcare worldwide has yielded best returns, said global philanthropists Bill and Melinda Gates Tuesday.

Washington, October 27 -- According to a report released by Thomson Reuters on Monday, the U.S. healthcare system squanders a lot of funds and approximately $505 billion to $850 billion go waste every year.

New York, October 8 -- In a step forward towards the implementation of a health care program, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report Wednesday estimating that the proposed healthcare bill would expand coverage and reduce federal deficit.

Los Angeles, August 16:Gay, lesbian and bisexual people are at an increased risk of needing mental health services, a new study by researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has found.

Washington -- U.S. pharmaceutical, medical and insurance industries have geared up to influence healthcare reform with help from Washington insiders, company records show.

Washington, May 16: The much awaited healthcare overhaul has finally started, and importance is being given to the affordability of insurance by all the Americans.

GlaxoSmithKline 's (NYSE: GSK) solution to its HIV drugs losing market share: If you can't beat them, find a partner with a nice pipeline. The British pharmaceutical giant is teaming up with Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) to create a joint venture.

Another month is here -- this Fool's favorite one -- and we've got plenty of drugs due for decisions by the Food and Drug Administration. Before we begin with the individual drugs, a couple of brief reminders about decision dates:

California, April 5: Chip maker Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and American multinational technology and services conglomerate General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) joined hands to make foray in the health care industry.