Category: Health Care
March 09, 2025
Health Care
Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees
The workers have until 5 p.m. on Friday to submit a response for the so-called voluntary separation offer. The workers have until 5 p.m. on Friday to submit a...
March 06, 2025
Health Care
‘He needs to do much more’: RFK Jr.’s measles response under scrutiny
The health secretary’s muted response to the first major disease outbreak on his watch worries even some allies. The health secretary’s muted response to the first major disease outbreak...
March 05, 2025
Health Care
Jay Bhattacharya, once condemned for his lockdown critique, is poised for a comeback
The Covid contrarian’s Senate confirmation hearing to lead the National Institutes of Health promises another airing of pandemic grievances. The Covid contrarian’s Senate confirmation hearing to lead the National...
March 04, 2025
Health Care
Trump admin moves to drop fight over emergency abortions, reversing Biden admin stance
An Idaho hospital is stepping in to argue that the state’s near-total abortion ban violates patients’ rights. An Idaho hospital is stepping in to argue that the state’s near-total...
March 04, 2025
Health Care
Democrats’ Medicaid strategy gets a reboot after GOP cancels town halls
The outside group Indivisible said Democrats should hold their own town halls — and if Dems don't, they'll hold their own. The outside group Indivisible said Democrats should hold...
March 02, 2025
Health Care
‘It emboldened us’: Pardoned anti-abortion activists vow more protests
Trump’s FBI and DOJ dropped several ongoing investigations into threats against abortion clinics and issued a new memo signaling reduced enforcement going forward against such acts. Trump’s FBI and...
February 28, 2025
Health Care
Democrats hit the airwaves to bash Republicans on Medicaid
House Majority PAC will run TV and digital ads targeting vulnerable GOP congressional incumbents. House Majority PAC will run TV and digital ads targeting vulnerable GOP congressional incumbents. Health...
February 28, 2025
Health Care
Republicans say states are pulling a fast one on Medicaid
GOP lawmakers are considering a plan to limit federal matching funds for the health insurance program to pay for tax cuts. GOP lawmakers are considering a plan to limit...
February 27, 2025
Health Care
‘We’re headed for disaster’: America’s foreign aid cuts expected to devastate global health
The Trump administration has terminated funding for HIV, malaria and maternal health programs it had labeled lifesaving. The Trump administration has terminated funding for HIV, malaria and maternal health...
February 27, 2025
Health Care
Kennedy praises fast food chain’s efforts to ‘Make America Healthy Again’ after it ‘RFK’d’ its fries
Steak ‘n Shake said that locations across several states transitioned away from using seed oils in their fries. Steak ‘n Shake said that locations across several states transitioned away...