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Health Reform Story Ideas for 2012

Reporters have an unprecedented opportunity this year to chronicle a historic battle in the unfolding story of federal health reform. Yet getting the story right will depend on mastering the details.

Brazilian Blowout: California Fines Company $600,000 for Toxic Hair Straightening Treatment

Toxic hair straightening, a new drug for cystic fibrosis, a religious battle over birth control and more from our Daily Briefing.

Sprouts Be Gone: Restaurants Turning Away Amid Food Safety Concerns

Sprout woes, primary care boosts, skin lightener dangers and more from our Daily Briefing.

Health Reform Poll: About That Individual Mandate

Predicting the individual mandate's fate, a boost for global health, and school lunch surprises, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

State of the Union's Near Silence on Health Care: What it Portends

State of the Union silence on health reform, perks for would-be hospital patients, microwave popcorn and kid vaccines, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

Doctor's Group: Medical Ethics Include Considering Cost of Treatment

New medical ethics on health costs, a failed biomed research center, and key 2012 dates for health reform, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

Ballot Measure: A Medical Marijuana Bureaucracy in California?

Voting on a medical marijuana bureaucracy, health reform developments to watch in 2012, another delayed Medicare doc fix and more from our Daily Briefing.

North Korea: The Mystery of Kim Jong Ill's Health, and Death

Kim Jong Il's cause of death, a hospital boom's effect on consumers, building a better mammogram and more from our Daily Briefing.

R.I.P. Christopher Hitchens: On Living with Esophageal Cancer

Christopher Hitchens loses his battle with cancer, the link between smoking and skin cancer, and a new IBM project to improve kids' health, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

Hello State Budgets? It's Me, Medicaid.

Medicaid continues to gobble up state budgets, good news for research chimps, and a new Medicare overhaul plan, plus more from our Daily Briefing.

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