Tom Sullivan

Although none of the undecided voters asked either President Barack Obama or GOP nominee Mitt Romney about healthcare specifically, the debaters made brief mention of it in the second presidential debate Tuesday night.

The vice presidential debate contained much of the same fact twisting that has sculpted health reform rhetoric on the campaign trail -- the notion that Medicare and Medicaid are teetering on bankruptcy, the voucher plan, the phrase "death panel" and that pesky $716 billion figure.

While short on tangible insights about either candidate's vision for healthcare, Wednesday night's presidential debate was filled with barbs and twisted facts about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

While pollsters are busy this week predicting the outcome of our next presidential election, a pair of surveys looked at how healthcare might fare - and a few surprises emerged.

A trio of recent surveys examines how Americans feel about healthcare and how the issue might impact the presidential election.

It's a joke without a punch line: Both Republican and Democratic national party platforms make sparse mention of health IT.

An ICD-10 expert discusses the new ICD-10 deadline with a focus on where healthcare organizations should be today in order to be ready on time.

A corner of the healthcare industry publicly asked the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to consider jumping directly to ICD-11. Here's a look at the reasons why this option was not selected by HHS.

HHS finalized October 1, 2014 as the deadline for ICD-10 compliance on Aug. 24. In so doing, the agency sparked widespread relief across the industry.

Based on the Supreme Court's ruling, states now can refuse to expand Medicaid without losing federal funding. But how does that bode for the future of Medicaid?