RFK Jr. fires leaders of group that determines what insurers must cover The health secretary has said the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force erred by failing to recommend screening for Alzheimer's disease. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 1 day 1d Share
Pharma's legal assault on Medicare negotiations hits a SCOTUS wall Supreme Court decision not to hear pharma cases gives "strong signal" that Medicare price talks will continue. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 1 day 1d Share
Relief group says Trump cuts forced it to scale back surveillance in Ebola-affected region The International Rescue Committee said the cuts are partially to blame for the rapid spread of the disease in the Congo. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 1 day 1d Share
Abortion clinic protesters eligible for payouts from new Trump 'anti-weaponization' fund The new fund comes as a pro-abortion rights group says threats and violent attacks at clinics are on the rise. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 2 days 2d Share
Congo opens more centers to treat rare type of Ebola that has killed more than 110 "We are playing catch-up against a very dangerous pathogen," one expert said. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 3 days 3d Share
CDC announces 30-day travel restrictions in response to Ebola outbreak The agency is restricting entry into the U.S. for non-U.S. passport holders who have visited areas where they may have been exposed to the virus. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 3 days 3d Share
Ebola risk in US remains low amid Congo outbreak, CDC says The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak in central Africa "a public health emergency of international concern." politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
1 of RFK Jr.'s biggest fans in the Senate wants Bill Cassidy's job Sen. Roger Marshall, a Make America Healthy Again devotee, is angling to replace the defeated Louisiana senator atop the Health Committee. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
Hospitals are taking the fall for high health care costs On right and left and among industry rivals, everyone is pointing the finger at the caregivers. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 4 days 4d Share
RFK Jr.'s department to make it easier to fire career staff Managers received notices Friday that job classifications were changing. politico.com politico.com / feeds politico-com-healthcare / / #politics / / 5 days 5d Share