Medicare & Medicaid
While President Trump has vowed not to touch Medicaid or Medicare, a vote is expected next week that would likely cut Medicaid.
This includes about 1,300 employees, or 10% of the workforce, at the CDC and 1,500 employees at the NIH.
The American Medical Association has remained relatively silent.
The bill instructs the House Energy and Commerce Committee to cut mandatory healthcare spending by no less than $880 billion.
The Trump administration is considering re-implementing the Medicaid work requirements that were rescinded by Biden.
Sen. Bill Cassidy, a pivotal vote, gave Republicans the majority needed to confirm RFK Jr.
CMS should bar PBMs from requiring pharmacies to participate in the program, says association survey.
The increase in prior authorization determinations since 2020 is linked to an increase in MA enrollment, KFF says.
HHS nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says show me the data; senators say it's already there.
Despite memo rescinding the order, federal funding freeze remains in effect, White House says.