News

Axios
axios.com > local > new-orleans > 02/25/2026 > louisiana-families-face-highest-health-costs

Louisiana families face highest health costs

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (191+ words) Louisiana families face highest health costs'Axios Louisiana families face highest health costs Add Axios as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louisianans spent the highest share of their income on health insurance in the U.S., according…...

Axios
axios.com > 02/25/2026 > trump-state-of-union-retirement-plan

Trump announces new retirement plan at State of the Union

13+ hour, 38+ min ago  (179+ words) Trump announces new retirement plan at State of the Union'Axios Trump announces new retirement plan at State of the Union Add Axios as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Trump during his State of…...

Axios
axios.com > 02/18/2026 > trump-drug-prices-fda

Trump officials try to make peace with pharma

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (277+ words) Senior Trump administration health officials sought to smooth over simmering tensions with the drug industry at an industry forum on Tuesday " but with limited success. Why it matters: Drug companies have been frustrated navigating President Trump's pricing initiatives and a…...

Axios
axios.com > local > kansas-city > 02/18/2026 > employer-health-coverage-costs-kansas-missouri-2024

Employer health coverage strains families in Kansas and Missouri

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (184+ words) Employer health coverage eats up nearly one-tenth of a typical family's income in both Kansas and Missouri, with Kansas households facing a slightly heavier burden, a new Commonwealth Fund study shows. The big picture: Kansas City spans two states where…...

Axios
axios.com > 02/12/2026 > trump-medicare-advantage-rate-payment-freeze

Inside the ripple effects of Trump's surprise Medicare Advantage rate freeze

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (222+ words) The Trump administration's surprise decision to freeze payments to private Medicare plans is likely to supercharge tensions between physicians and insurers and create new barriers to senior care. Why it matters: Limiting revenue in a core business for major health…...

Axios
axios.com > 02/11/2026 > weight-loss-drugs-glp1-big-pharma-trump

Copycat weight-loss drugs fuel fight between Trump and telehealth companies

2+ week, 6+ hour ago  (293+ words) Add Axios as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An intensifying showdown over copycat GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is pitting the Trump administration and drug companies against compounding pharmacies and some telehealth companies. Why it matters:…...