States seek lifeline to protect Obamacare's federal subsidies The looming possibility of slashing Medicaid spending and not extending ACA subsidies has prompted a legislative scramble from Sacramento to Annapolis. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 12 days 12d Share
Kennedy says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water RFK Jr. also said he's assembling a task force to focus on the issue. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 14 days 14d Share
Trump on measles outbreak: 'Not something new' Trump on measles outbreak: 'Not something new' politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 14 days 14d Share
Kennedy announces support for measles vaccine amid outbreak The statement is a surprising turn for the health secretary and comes amid reports of a second child's death. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 15 days 15d Share
RFK Jr. said HHS would rehire thousands of fired workers. That wasn't true The health department has no plan to mass reinstate employees it cut earlier this week. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 17 days 17d Share
RFK Jr. drops plan to have Medicare, Medicaid cover weight loss drugs The health secretary says better diet and exercise will keep Americans trim. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 17 days 17d Share
Confusion and despair as health agency workers tally their losses Employees who survived mass firings this week say management hasn't provided an accounting. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 17 days 17d Share
Inside RFK Jr.'s MAHA agenda with Calley Means Inside RFK Jr.'s MAHA agenda with Calley Means politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 18 days 18d Share
Which jobs were cut at CDC? Here's a list The Trump administration wants the agency to focus on infectious disease. Other areas of public health were hit hardest. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 18 days 18d Share
Kennedy shutters several FOIA offices at HHS The department plans to consolidate all agency FOIA offices into one. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 18 days 18d Share