Recent cuts eliminated a small, specialized workforce that sets the poverty standards determining who is eligible for ...

KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a ...

A purge of FDA staff spared some people tasked with responding to a judge’s orders to disclose government records on covid ...

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At Thursday's Cabinet meeting, HHS Chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his agency has launched a large research effort involving "hundreds of scientists from around the world" to determine "what has ...

FDA Commissioner Martin Makary said this move would offer newer treatments for patients quicker, while also reducing the cost of research and development. Other news includes: lab models of pain ...

A tenet of virology is that you go after one of the proteins on the surface that generates a good immune response, and that’s what you target. This principle has withstood the test of time because ...

The Republican-led Congress is considering $880 billion in Medicaid cuts in order to free up money to pay for President Trump's tax cuts. Stat explores why those cuts might not be as deep as feared.

Messages obtained by Politico said, “NIH ... will notify employees directly if any information related to work duties or performance is needed.” The messages also said the ability to travel or ...

By adding more than 6,000 immigrants to the death file, the Trump administration is cutting off their access to Medicaid, Medicare, and other programs, The Washington Post reports. The administration ...

Federal funding cuts, though temporarily blocked by a judge, have upended vaccination clinics across the country, including in Arizona, Minnesota, Nevada, Texas, and Washington state, amid a rise in ...

Dr. Oz Outlines Vision For CMS: 8 Notes CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, said April 10 that his vision for the agency includes a commitment to President Trump’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda and ...