The Latest Breaking News from Health Care

States are expecting clarity within days for a key feature of Republicans’ signature budget law — a $50 billion rural health care fund.

Nineteen states and the District of Columbia have sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, its Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and its inspector general over a declaration that could complicate access to gender-affirming care for young people

The U.S. government has signed health deals with at least nine African countries

President Trump has started a 16-day Florida holiday break amid questions about the economy as Democrats criticize his economic management.

Trump blames Barack Obama for rising US health care costs, but data and expert analysis show the causes are more complex and not directly attributable to the Affordable Care Act alone.

Administration officials say the ‘Trump Rx’ website should be up and running next month

Dec. 15, 2025 – the deadline for enrolling in a marketplace plan through the Affordable Care Act for 2026 – came and went without an agreement on the federal subsidies that kept ACA plans more affordable for many Americans. Despite a last-ditch attempt in the House to extend ACA subsidies,…

Texas’ entire House GOP delegation voted this week for a health care package that lets the tax credits lapse. They will be forced to vote on a three-year extension of the subsidies in January.

IN FOCUS: Sending the House home without a solution on health care is career suicide for many Republicans, Eric Garcia writes. But Trump’s opposition makes any deal impossible

Trump's announcement that his $400 million White House ballroom may proceed draws sharp contrast with looming healthcare premium spikes for millions of Americans as ACA subsidies expire.

Health providers and faculty members fear students will no longer understand the nuances of caring for transgender people, who tend to have higher rates of certain mental and physical health conditions.