Tuesday

21-07-2026 Vol 19

Category: Health Care

The new surgeon general nominee has a MAHA problem

Nicole Saphier, a radiologist and former Fox News medical contributor, is a more conventional pick than Casey Means, the previous nominee. Nicole Saphier, a radiologist and former Fox News...

Drugmaker files emergency appeal to restore abortion pill access

A federal appeals court shut off telehealth access Friday. A federal appeals court shut off telehealth access Friday. ​Health Care

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services exposes doctors’ Social Security numbers

The exposure is linked to a CMS provider directory data intended to help improve accuracy of insurer networks. The exposure is linked to a CMS provider directory data intended...

Appeals court approves sweeping abortion pill restrictions, teeing up SCOTUS showdown

The temporary ruling will curtail access nationwide to a drug used in more than two-thirds of abortions. The temporary ruling will curtail access nationwide to a drug used in...

Cassidy’s the fall guy as RFK Jr. pick for surgeon general goes down

Both Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are eager to see the Louisiana senator ousted. Both Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are eager to see the Louisiana senator...

Casey Means: Murkowski sank my nomination

The surgeon general nominee is a close ally of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The surgeon general nominee is a close ally of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy...

Trump pulls Means’ nomination for surgeon general

Nicole Saphier is the president's new pick for the job. Nicole Saphier is the president's new pick for the job. ​Health Care

RFK Jr. is holding up $600 million in vaccines for poor countries

The distributor of the shots said it would cost tens of thousands of lives. The distributor of the shots said it would cost tens of thousands of lives. ​Health...

The groups backing RFK Jr. are running low on cash

Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy this week blasted the MAHA PAC as a “moral and ethical mess.” Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy this week blasted the MAHA PAC as a “moral...

‘Anorexic’ reconciliation bill could mean Planned Parenthood gets re-funded

GOP leadership wants a narrow party-line bill, but rank-and-file seek to extend block on funds to family planning clinics. GOP leadership wants a narrow party-line bill, but rank-and-file seek...