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US federal judge blocks Trump administration's no-cost birth control coverage rules nationwide
•The rules would have allowed more employers in the US, including publicly traded companies, to opt out of providing no-cost birth control to women by claiming religious objections. Some private employers could also object on moral grounds.
Budget 2018: Jaitley's 'Modicare' health scheme music to the ears of 50 crore Indians, but it's too good to be real
Dinesh Unnikrishnan123 •Given there isn't a clear implementation plan, & looking at past performances of similar plans, Arun Jaitley's healthcare scheme seems too good to be real.
US federal judge in Texas rules Obamacare unconstitutional; Donald Trump calls on Congress to pass new law
•US District Judge Reed O'Connor ruled that 2017's tax cut bill knocked the constitutional foundation from under "Obamacare", by eliminating a penalty for not having coverage. The rest of the law cannot be separated from that provision and is therefore invalid, he wrote.
Wipro sees challenges in healthcare business in US amid Obamacare uncertainties
•The healthcare market accounts for nearly 13 percent of Wipro’s IT sales and reform of the sector in the United State
Wipro sees strong demand for services from BFSI segment; faces challenges in domestic biz, US healthcare
•Bengaluru-based Wipro said it expected revenue form its key IT services business for the quarter ending September to be in the range of $2.01 billion to $2.05 billion.
Donald Trump halts $10.4 billion in insurance payments under Obamacare; says federal court ruling prevents money distribution
•Trump’s administration has used its regulatory powers to undermine Obamacare after the Republican-controlled Congress failed to repeal and replace the law.
Donald Trump signs 'Right to Try' bill for terminal patients to try unproven drugs; calls it 'fundamental freedom'
•US President Donald Trump has signed legislation that would help people with deadly diseases try experimental treatments.
From 45 to 34 in seven months: Donald Trump's approval ratings have been steadily declining since 20 January inauguration
Fp Staff •Public support for President Donald Trump has been steadily dropping since his inauguration on 20 January.
Donald Trump is Mr 38%: US president's popularity has been sliding ever since he got elected
Devenk •Donald Trump is not a popular man.
Modicare: Managed medicare could be the third model apart from trust and insurance models
Smurlidharan •It's too early to say which model is the best. One also cannot be dogmatic. The first two years will bring to fore the pitfalls and good aspects of a model.