Tom Daschle Health and Human Services

Community health centers are open to patients with Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and those who have no insurance at all. No one who walks in is turned away because he or she lacks payment.

Sanjay Gupta and Michael Moore -- essentially two experts on health care who disagree ideologically on a range of health concerns -- had a fascinating exchange on Larry King Live.

New HHS regulations only serve to exacerbate existing problems and achieve nothing at all. Obama should take immediate action and stop the damage to women's health before it starts.

For almost twenty-five years the federal government has banned federal employees from choosing a health care plan that covered abortion.

CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama said Thursday he's "absolutely certain" no one close to him was involved in an alleged plot by Gov. Rod B...

Though as a former senate majority leader Daschle seems like a conventional cabinet pick, his deep understanding of the role that states must play in health care sets him apart.

Senator Daschle is not anti-vaccine, but his record shows his willingness to question -- and even oppose -- vaccine makers and big pharmaceutical interests when it comes to protecting the rights of American medical consumers.

The former S. Dakota senator may please some inside-the-Beltway Democrats, but the reaction of reproductive and sexual health advocates working on the ground will be interesting to gauge.

***UPDATE*** 12/11 9 AM Daschle will not only serve as Obama's Health and Human Services secretary, a decision expected to be announced today, but wi...