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Trump names Dr. Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid

The TV doctor will work closely with RFK Jr, Trump announced on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024

GOP eyes Medicaid, food stamp cuts

Trump plans to extend a 2017 tax bill that would add $4 trillion to the national debt

Salon · Nov 19, 2024

Trump taps Dr. Oz to serve as Medicare, Medicaid administrator - Roll Call

President-elect Trump's health team would include former TV talk show host Mehmet Oz as head of Medicare and Medicaid.

Roll Call · Nov 19, 2024

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Medicare Part B is getting more expensive and outpacing inflation. Here's what you can expect to pay in 2025

The increase “is mainly due to projected price changes and assumed utilization increases that are consistent with historical experience,” according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid.

Fortune · Nov 19, 2024

RFK Jr is Trump’s pick to ‘Make America Healthy Again.’ Here’s all the agencies he could oversee

Eric Garcia breaks down just how much power Kennedy would have should he lead the agency

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2024

Here's how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to remake the nation's top health agencies

If confirmed as Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F

The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

Will Musk's "DOGE" have any real power?

The "Department of Government Efficiency" is not a real government department, but it's also not a joke

Salon · Nov 15, 2024

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Trump Administration Faces Key Health Program Deadlines In 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s role in overseeing healthcare programs under Trump administration and key 2025 deadlines for ACA and Medicare.

Trump taps RFK Jr. to lead HHS - Roll Call

After promising to let him "go wild" on public health agencies, President-elect Donald Trump nominates RFK Jr. for HHS secretary.

Roll Call · Nov 14, 2024

How One Caregiver Is Navigating a Loved One's Dementia

She's spent many hours doing research and speaking with other caregivers to find her way to resources designed to help caregivers.

Kiplinger · Nov 14, 2024

To Succeed at Cutting Government, Musk and Ramaswamy Must Take on Entitlements

When it comes to cutting waste, fraud, and abuse, what's lacking is not ideas but the political will to act on them.

Reason · Nov 13, 2024

Why the Trump administration will be bad for Americans’ health

Experts say president-elect is likely to oppose policies such as universal healthcare and measures to reduce smoking

The Guardian - US · Nov 12, 2024

In hundreds of communities across the US, finding a dentist is like pulling teeth − but in 14 states, dental therapists are filling the gap

For more than 50 million Americans, finding a dentist is a difficult – in some cases, impossible – proposition. Many rural communities don’t have a dentist. People of color and those with disabilities often lack access, and only about one-third of dentists accept Medicaid.

The Conversation · Nov 12, 2024

Texas’ 90,000 DACA recipients can sign up for Affordable Care Act coverage — for now

Those enrolled in the federal program shielding them from deportation can enroll through Jan. 15, but a lawsuit and Trump’s anti-immigration stance threaten to eliminate eligibility.

The Texas Tribune · Nov 12, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 6, 2024

Why did voters abandon Kamala Harris? Because they feel trapped – and Trump offered a way out

His resounding victory will be blamed on ‘populism’, but that’s lazy thinking. He addressed the key concerns far better than the Democrats did, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakraborrty

Fortune · Nov 6, 2024

Trump’s White House return poised to tangle health care safety net

A second Trump term may increase the uninsured rate while imposing new barriers to abortion and other reproductive care.

Latin Times · Nov 6, 2024

Election 2024: Where Is Abortion Now Legal and Where Is It Illegal in the United States?

In the 2024 election, it wasn't just the next host of the White House that was up for election. Citizens of 10 states in the United States had the opportunity to vote on amendments related to abortion rights, seeking to secure or limit reproductive freedom in their state constitutions.

Roll Call · Nov 6, 2024

Voters largely reject marijuana initiatives - Roll Call

Voters weighed in on a number of health-related ballot initiatives on Nov. 5, including Medicaid and medically-assisted suicide.

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Roll Call · Nov 4, 2024

Biden wants Medicaid doctors to talk to parents about firearms - Roll Call

Supporters hope the announcement allows conversations about gun safety to become as routine as talks about other safety issues impacting kids.

The Conversation · Nov 3, 2024

In the US, political division can take a significant toll on people’s health. Australia should pay attention

Stark health disparities exist across the United States. Life expectancy is lower than in other wealthy countries – and declining. The richest American men live 15 years longer than their poorest counterparts. The richest American women live ten years longer.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2024

It’s not the economy, stupid, that could deliver a win for Kamala Harris

Anger over the cost of living is Trump’s biggest weapon, but health and education should be winning cards for the Democrats

Roll Call · Oct 31, 2024

Ballot initiatives include cannabis, insurance measures - Roll Call

A number of states will vote on ballot measures related to substance use, insurance and other health-related issues on Nov. 5.

The Guardian - US · Oct 30, 2024

Mike Johnson promises ‘massive’ healthcare changes if Trump wins

House speaker’s comments could help Kamala Harris who outpolls Trump on healthcare in battleground states

Latin Times · Oct 29, 2024

Texas Hospitals to Begin Immigration Status Checks After Controversial Order from Governor Abbott

The new mandate raises concerns about healthcare access for undocumented residents, as advocacy groups warn it may deter individuals from seeking necessary medical care.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 28, 2024

Texas is slashing $607 million in Medicaid funding from program for students with disabilities

School officials say the state decision to cut federal money likely will hurt their ability to recruit and retain critical staff for students with disabilities.

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