CHICAGO — Your doctor could be drunk, addicted to drugs or outright incompetent, but other physicians may not blow the whistle.

NEW BRITAIN — Before Medicare and Medicaid, the U.S. government embarked on a health-care initiative that, while relatively short-lived, proved pretty successful.

ORLANDO, Fla. — A single daily pill that combines aspirin and four blood pressure and cholesterol medicines has passed its first big test, potentially offering a cheap, si