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A man donates blood in National Blood Transfusion and Research Centre in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. The director of Yemen's national blood bank says the facility could shut down within a week after a medical aid charity ended its support. Ayman el-Shihari, the blood bank's general director, said Thursday its closure could lead to a "humanitarian catastrophe." (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
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A man donates blood in National Blood Transfusion and Research Centre in Sanaa, Yemen, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017. The director of Yemen's national blood bank says the facility could shut down within a week after a medical aid charity ended its support. Ayman el-Shihari, the blood bank's general director, said Thursday its closure could lead to a "humanitarian catastrophe." (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)
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In this Wednesday, June 28, 2017, file photo, Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience, in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican. The Vatican has said on Thursday, Aug. 10 that Pope Francis has ordered a Belgian Catholic charity to stop offering euthanasia in its psychiatric hospitals. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, file)
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In this July 9, 2017 photo, Jeremy Johnson, bring his art and teaching skills to the Illinois Valley Brain Injury Clubhouse in Streator, Ill. John is a brain tumor survivor and teaches abstract art as a way to get in touch with people's innate creativity. (Tom Sistak/Ottawa Times via AP)
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FILE - In this July 24, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, and others, speaks about healthcare, in the Blue Room of the White House in Washington. A study by a nonpartisan group says the Trump administration’s own actions are triggering double-digit premium increases on individual health insurance policies purchased by millions of consumers. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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Illustration on the coming crisis in U.S. health care by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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Congressional staffers attended a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing in 2013. Some staffers dismiss claims in the Congressional Management Foundation report. They say lazy cohorts don't make use of Congress' extraordinary resources and instead outsource research and decision-making to lobbyists. (Associated Press/File)
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In this April 28, 2015, file photo, a patient has her blood drawn for a liquid biopsy during an appointment at a hospital in Philadelphia. Scientists have the first major evidence that such blood tests hold promise for screening people for cancer. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma, File)
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Colorado Rockies' Carlos Gonzalez scores on a one-run double hit by Colorado Rockies' Jonathan Lucroy in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians, Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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Monika Burgett's attorney M.J. Hugan speaks to the jury during opening statements for her trial at the Hamilton County Courthouse on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Prosecutors are accusing Burgett of child abuse and other crimes, saying her preschool-age son was treated by a hospital with opioids and received unnecessary medical care after she pretended to be a doctor and falsely claimed he had cancer. (Phil Didion /The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
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Judge Curt. C Hartman presides over the trial of Monika Burgett Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Prosecutors are accusing Burgett of child abuse and other crimes, saying her preschool-age son was treated by a hospital with opioids and received unnecessary medical care after she pretended to be a doctor and falsely claimed he had cancer. (Phil Didion /The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
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Monika Burgett listens to opening statements during her trial Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Prosecutors are accusing Burgett of child abuse and other crimes, saying her preschool-age son was treated by a hospital with opioids and received unnecessary medical care after she pretended to be a doctor and falsely claimed he had cancer. (Phil Didion /The Cincinnati Enquirer via AP)
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In this July 27, 2017 file photo, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis. listens as Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. Johnson suggested that John McCain's brain tumor and the after-midnight timing of the vote were factors in the Arizona lawmaker's decisive vote against the GOP health care bill. In a radio interview, Johnson answered questions about the collapse of the years-long Republican effort to repeal and replace Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act, his criticism of the process and McCain's dramatic vote. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott speaks to reporters during a news conference at ThinkAnew Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017 in Tampa. ThinkAnew, which recently opened offices in Tampa, specializes in offering information technology services mainly for small to midsize healthcare companies. (Chris Urso/Tampa Bay Times via AP)
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott speaks to reporters during a news conference at ThinkAnew Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017 in Tampa. ThinkAnew, which recently opened offices in Tampa, specializes in offering information technology services mainly for small to midsize healthcare companies. (Chris Urso/Tampa Bay Times via AP)
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott speaks to reporters during a news conference in Tampa in this Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017 photo. (Chris Urso/Tampa Bay Times via AP) **FILE**
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Toronto Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson hits a two run home run against the New York Yankees during the third inning of their baseball game in Toronto on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher J.A. Happ throws against the New York Yankees during the first inning of their baseball game in Toronto on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)
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New York Yankees pitcher Bryan Mitchell pitches in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Tuesday Aug. 8, 2017. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Colorado Rockies equipment manager Mike Pontarelli hangs former Rockies manager Don Baylor's jersey in the dugout before the Rockies play the Cleveland Indians in a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Cleveland. Baylor died Monday of cancer. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
