Healthcare
Capitol Police arrest more than 25 as Medicaid activists interrupt committee
Police arrested more than two dozen people after activists protesting cuts to Medicaid interrupted the House Energy and Commerce Committee...
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House Democrats: Funding cuts to LGBTQ suicide hotline will have ‘lethal consequences’
More than 100 House Democrats urged the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to spare a crisis service for...
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FDA moves to get rid of ingestible fluoride for kids
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Tuesday it will be moving to take ingestible prescription fluoride products for children...
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UnitedHealth CEO stepping down
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty is stepping down as the chief executive and will be succeeded by Stephen J. Hemsley,...
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Constant surveillance can reduce concentration, memory
Being surveilled changes the brain, new research suggests, and it isn't always for the better. In the modern era, it's...
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The Movement: The think tank at the center of the MAGA Medicaid firestorm
A young, well-connected think tank is at the center of Republicans’ efforts to reform Medicaid as part of President Trump’s “one...
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What to know about the GOP’s Medicaid bill
House Republicans on the Energy and Commerce Committee this week unveiled a plan to cut more than $880 billion to...
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Listeria outbreak linked to prepared foods sickens at least 10
Grab-and-go food items locations across California, Arizona, Nevada and Washington state have been recalled after at least 10 people were...
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CBO: House GOP plan exceeds $880B savings target
The Energy and Commerce Committee, which has jurisdiction over Medicaid, surpassed its target of finding $880 billion in savings to...
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Trump signs executive order aimed at slashing prescription drug costs
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday aimed at slashing prescription drug prices in the U.S. that could lead...
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