government shutdown

An air traffic controller is just one employee locked into the terms of a health plan because of the ongoing federal shutdown. It's meant his child's hospital bills are "out-of-network."

Basic health insurance for most affected federal workers will stay in effect, but circumstances are murkier for contractors.

Heading into the third week of the partial government shutdown, President Donald Trump told reporters outside the White House that he can relate to the...

As the partial closure of the government continues, here's a look at the affected programs that have a bearing on health and health care.

About 40 percent of the Food and Drug Administration employees will go on unpaid leave starting Wednesday. The remaining staffers will respond to emergencies and continue work funded by user fees.

U.S. Rep. Daniel Webster was a reluctant yes and Rep. Steve Southerland was a defiant no as 17 Florida members of Congress voted to re-open the federal…

With the Oct. 1 Obamacare enrollment date right around the corner, Republicans in Congress are threatening a government shutdown. South Florida…