As the fires burned in Los Angeles, scientists and local air regulators deployed monitors to measure the levels of heavy ...
Some rural hospitals have canceled — or are considering ending — contracts with insurance companies that offer Medicare ...
Pharmaceutical companies accused of fueling the nation’s opioid crisis are paying state and local governments billions of ...
The GOP-controlled Congress is weighing cuts to Medicaid, the government health program that covers millions of Americans — ...
The Department of Health and Human Services’ mass firings included people who fulfill Freedom of Information Act requests for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes of ...
Some of the layoffs will be to compensate for those rehired after the first wave. Meanwhile, Politico reports on how HHS had no intention of rehiring 20% of the departments' fired employees, as ...
Policy experts extended the program's depletion date to 2052 after determining that enrollees aren't seeking hospital care as often as they used to, leading to savings in the main trust fund. Medicare ...
The New York State Education Department says it is “unaware of any authority” the U.S. government has to demand that states end DEI programs or to rescind federal funding if they do not comply, The ...
The 8-year-old girl was not vaccinated against the highly contagious virus. Three days after the girl's death — and after the nation's tally of cases topped 600 — HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The FDA found "objectionable conditions" during a 2023 inspection of the Raptim Research facility in Nava Mumbai, India. An unspecified number of companies are affected. Raptim said on its website ...
The Biden-era plan, scrapped Friday, would have cost the federal government billions of dollars and expanded access to millions of Americans. Meanwhile, states are struggling with the rising cost of ...
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has helped improve health care safety in a country where thousands die of ...