Category: Health Care
February 12, 2025
Health Care
Diet drug boom weighs heavily on state budgets
Policymakers are scrambling to find ways to reduce costs — or even dropping coverage. Policymakers are scrambling to find ways to reduce costs — or even dropping coverage. Health...
February 11, 2025
Health Care
Judge orders Trump admin to restore removed health agency webpages
The decision by U.S. District Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush appointee, came after a testy Monday afternoon hearing. The decision by U.S. District Judge John Bates, a...
February 11, 2025
Health Care
Nonprofits sue Trump administration for freezing foreign aid
The groups said the freeze violates Congress’ wishes and is endangering lives in developing countries. The groups said the freeze violates Congress’ wishes and is endangering lives in developing...
February 10, 2025
Health Care
Judge temporarily blocks Trump cuts to health research grants
Judge Angel Kelley issued a restraining order. Judge Angel Kelley issued a restraining order. Health Care
February 10, 2025
Health Care
Judge temporarily blocks Trump cuts to health research grants
The cuts would slice $4 billion from the budgets of universities and research organizations. The cuts would slice $4 billion from the budgets of universities and research organizations. Health...
February 10, 2025
Health Care
States sue Trump administration over health research grant cuts
The move by 22 state attorneys general comes after the National Institutes of Health announced on Friday that it would slash billions in university funding. The move by 22...
February 07, 2025
Health Care
DOGE working with two Trump health appointees to examine Medicare and Medicaid books
The Trump political appointees are leading the agency's "collaboration" with Elon Musk's team. The Trump political appointees are leading the agency's "collaboration" with Elon Musk's team. Health Care
February 04, 2025
Health Care
Health agencies sued after taking down data following Trump order
It’s the latest lawsuit pushing back on the Trump administration’s shakeup of the federal government. It’s the latest lawsuit pushing back on the Trump administration’s shakeup of the federal...
February 04, 2025
Health Care
How Sen. Bill Cassidy got to ‘yes’ on RFK Jr.
The Louisiana Republican said he hoped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would be “a partner” in promoting good health. The Louisiana Republican said he hoped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would...
February 03, 2025
Health Care
On RFK Jr., Sen. Bill Cassidy has to decide which of his careers comes first
As a doctor, Cassidy is troubled by RFK Jr. As a politician, he has reason to support him anyway. As a doctor, Cassidy is troubled by RFK Jr. As...