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Nineteen states and D.C. are seeking to invalidate a March 2025 directive to reduce the number of HHS employees and eliminate several sub-agencies.
The non-binding committee will make recommendations on, among other issues, ways to modernize MA risk adjustment and quality measurement.
The task force may expand to include HHS and DOJ members in an integrated approach to enforcement and to preserve competition, FTC says.
The states are forcing health plans to provide coverage for abortions as a condition of offering coverage in the state, OCR says.
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison and Gov. Tim Waltz were called to testify today before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Decision follows 15-state lawsuit over the elimination of seven childhood vaccines from their recommended status.
The decision is part of a crackdown on fraud to prevent payment of questionable claims while further investigation is completed, HHS says.
Eliminating seven childhood vaccines from their recommended status will make children sicker and strain state resources, court documents say.
HHS made the announcement in its Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027 Proposed Rule.
HHS could potentially restart the administrative process for such a program.