Category: Health Care
April 21, 2026
Health Care
Health care leaders sweat federal Medicaid, Obamacare changes at POLITICO Summit
“At some point or another, folks are going to lose coverage.” “At some point or another, folks are going to lose coverage.” Health Care
April 21, 2026
Health Care
Oz unveils nationwide plan to tackle Medicaid fraud at POLITICO Summit
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will have to audit states “more aggressively” if they don't take the request seriously, Administrator Mehmet Oz said. The Centers for Medicare...
April 21, 2026
Health Care
Markey at POLITICO Summit: Ready for ‘battle’ with Trump on health care
The Massachusetts Democrat also called on Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign. The Massachusetts Democrat also called on Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign. Health...
April 21, 2026
Health Care
Jayapal at POLITICO Summit: Medicare for All has never been more popular
The progressive pointed to Cuba's system, before the oil embargo, as superior to America's. The progressive pointed to Cuba's system, before the oil embargo, as superior to America's. Health...
April 20, 2026
Health Care
Louisiana Senate showdown tests MAHA’s political power
Movement leaders' efforts to sway the midterms, starting with defeating Sen. Bill Cassidy, will help determine whether MAHA outlasts Trump Movement leaders' efforts to sway the midterms, starting with...
April 16, 2026
Health Care
Now it’s Republicans blaming American companies for inflation
Trump Cabinet members RFK Jr. and Brooke Rollins joined GOP lawmakers Thursday in pillorying onetime allies. Trump Cabinet members RFK Jr. and Brooke Rollins joined GOP lawmakers Thursday in...
April 16, 2026
Health Care
Trump chooses establishment pick to head CDC
The president selected Erica Schwartz, who served as deputy surgeon general during his first administration. The president selected Erica Schwartz, who served as deputy surgeon general during his first...
April 16, 2026
Health Care
‘He’s got a lot of stamina:’ What to watch as the RFK Jr. hearing blitz kicks off
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will make the case for the Trump budget. Democrats will test his political acumen. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will make the...
April 14, 2026
Health Care
More Americans doubt vaccine safety than trust it, POLITICO Poll finds
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s views are commonplace across the land. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s views are commonplace across the land. Health Care
April 14, 2026
Health Care
‘A crisis in the making’: Nebraska races to impose work requirements on Medicaid
The state’s May 1 enforcement will be a test case for what could happen nationwide in January. The state’s May 1 enforcement will be a test case for what...