Health Aides Want Union Hands Off
Home health care providers are asking a federal judge in California to uphold a Trump administration regulation that would block unions from skimming money from Medicaid reimbursements.
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On the Absurd Talking Point that Trump Is Sending Kids to a ‘Japanese Internment Camp’
The Health and Human Services Department announced yesterday that it plans to use Fort Sill in Oklahoma as a shelter for unaccompanied migrant minors, a temporary measure prompted by a full-blown humanitarian crisis at the border. Most media outlets covered the news with the appropriate level of nuance, but a few, uh, didn’t. The real story, …
HHS Moves to Protect Religious Health Providers
The Trump administration issued a new proposal that would safeguard the conscience rights of hospitals and doctors.
Florida Wants to Import Canadian Drugs; Critics Fear Safety Risks
Amid ever-rising prescription drug costs, a bill working its way through the Florida state legislature is the latest effort to use Canadian prescription drugs to cap prices.
Federal Agencies Cut Over $16 Billion in Regulations in 2018
Federal agencies eliminated over $16 billion in regulations in 2018, with 11 agencies saving taxpayers almost $8 billion by getting rid of old rules.
Pro-Life Group Slams NIH for Support of Fetal Tissue Research
Susan B. Anthony List, one of the nation’s largest pro-life organizations, slammed the National Institute of Health for getting ahead of the Trump administration on fetal tissue research.
Trump, Azar Advance Ambitious Health Agenda
President Trump’s visit to the Department of Health and Human Services Thursday is the latest move in his administration’s fight to lower prescription drug costs, increase choice and flexibility within health plans offered under the Affordable Care Act aka Obamacare, and defeat progressive calls for Medicare for All.
Activists Demand HHS End Involvement in Late-Term Abortion
Pro-life activist David Daleiden said the Department of Health and Human Services was promoting late-term abortion by agreeing to a multimillion-dollar contract for mice injected with cells obtained from aborted babies.
HHS Cuts Ties with Aborted Baby Organ Supplier
The Department of Health and Human Services has canceled a contract with a supplier of body parts from aborted babies.
Over Six Hundred Individuals Charged in Largest Ever Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action
Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar announced that 601 individuals are being charged in the largest ever health care fraud enforcement action.
