The latest wave of bullish commentary about the continent recycles familiar blind spots. A decade after "Africa Rising" faded, the real prerequisites for transformation remain stubbornly...
By Dishant Shah In diplomatic corridors and boardrooms across the continent, a familiar question echoes: “Should Africa align with India or China?” The premise is flawed...
By Ryan Elcock Cuba, a small-island nation in the Caribbean, has made remarkable strides in the field of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. Despite limited resources and an...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has partnered with Bergman, Ross and Partners Incorporated (BRP) to provide medical diagnostic services to thousands of Ghanaians. According to information...
Nearly 11.7 million people have either signed up or re-enrolled for insurance coverage under the U.S. healthcare reform law, more than the 9.1 million predicted by...
The planned inquiry into private healthcare was delayed partly due to the fact that this is a ‘new terrain’ for South Africa. “This market inquiry is...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama this week celebrates the civil rights advances of 50 years ago which laid the groundwork...
(Bloomberg) – Consumers waiting until the last minute to buy health coverage under Obamacare received a reprieve as a record number of users visited the U.S....
Pro-Obamacare demostrators lobbying outside the U.S. Supreme Court. PHOTO/Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press More than two months after Obamacare’s debut, the number of Americans using the system is...
(Reuters) – Americans are getting their first look on Saturday at whether a five-week, round-the-clock technology overhaul has made it easier to use the troubled website...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday announced changes to his health care law to give insurance companies the option to keep...
Pro-Obamacare demostrators lobbying outside the U.S. Supreme Court. PHOTO/Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press (Reuters) – The Obama administration will release healthcare enrollment numbers for Obamacare’s rocky October rollout...
On October 1, 2013, the federal bureaucracy of the world’s richest economy was partially shut down. To many, this was, simply ridiculous. Cynics...
U.S. President Barack Obama. PHOTO/File (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and congressional Republican leaders moved to end their fiscal impasse on Friday, but struggled to...
A survey conducted in 2010 revealed that at the time, over 25 percent of Jamaica’s doctors wanted an end to the free healthcare system that was...
(Reuters) – The Obama administration on Tuesday formally proposed new rules requiring insurers to cover people with preexisting conditions and set minimum health benefits to millions...
Earvin “Magic” Johnson. PHOTO/File Magic Johnson Enterprises is investing in a Miami-based insurer, Simply Healthcare Plans, to create a major Medicaid program for HIV patients to...