CMS's medically-frail exemption from Medicaid work requirements now demands proof of functional incapacity, a documentation burden that falls hardest on the sickest enrollees it is meant to protect.
A market-failure argument and a national-security argument about pharmaceutical dependence on China are not rivals, they answer different questions, cause and stakes, and both have to be fixed together.
A Unitaid analysis of a widely used HIV treatment finds that over 85% of oil-driven cost increases come from upstream petrochemical feedstocks and solvents, not transport.
A federal judge denied a preliminary injunction against Medicaid's new work-requirement rule on procedural grounds, not on the merits, and the reasoning exposes a structural timing gap.
Senator Bill Cassidy cast a decisive committee vote for a vaccine-skeptic HHS nominee after securing private, unenforceable assurances, the same trade he made for RFK Jr.
Frictionless conversion, sticky subscriptions, and pixel-based ad targeting built Hims. The FTC's three allegations are what happens when that playbook meets healthcare law.
About a third of hospitalized children are unaccompanied for most of a 24-hour period. The real cost is a developmental window, not just loneliness.
CMS is ending a subsidy that masked a cost the 2022 out-of-pocket cap created. Ending it doesn't remove the cost, it moves it back onto premiums.
Federal agencies say essential disease monitoring remains intact. Specialists warn that reduced staffing could make emerging threats harder to detect.
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