In an interview with Politico, Jerome Adams expressed concern that the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson reflected a destruction of trust in U.S. healthcare institutions.
A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill that would expand Medicare coverage to include contraception for the 1 million reproductive-age women.
The move comes as fears rise about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s past vaccine skepticism, which he will be able to take action on if the Senate confirms him to lead the HHS.
Contrary to Elizabeth Warren, who believes only the government can provide quality care, a great many private health insurance consumers like their healthcare.