Military veterans are becoming the face of Trump’s government cuts
WASHINGTON — As congressional lawmakers scramble to respond to President Trump’s slashing of the federal government, one group is already taking a front and center role: military…
At Senate hearing, Dr. Oz says he sees ‘generational opportunity’ for healthcare fixes
1 of 6 | Fixing the American healthcare system would be a top priority for Dr. Mehmet Oz, the former TV show host told the…
Oz pledges to fight healthcare fraud but makes no commitments on Medicaid funding cuts
WASHINGTON — Dr. Mehmet Oz promised senators on Friday to fight healthcare fraud and push to make Americans healthier if he becomes the next leader of the…
In California, cost of undocumented healthcare is $3B over estimates
Gov. JB Pritzker proposed a $330-million budget cut last month to scale back an expansion of healthcare coverage for undocumented adult immigrants in Illinois, where…
If Trump cuts Medicaid, this California Republican’s House seat would be imperiled
Rep. David Valadao faced a no-win decision last month: Fall into line behind President Trump and vote for a budget resolution that would almost certainly…
Tens of thousands died due to an opioid addiction last year. With an Obamacare repeal, some fear the number will rise
Reporting from Cincinnati — There weren’t always strollers jamming the lobby of First Step Home, one of this city’s growing number of drug treatment centers.But as the…
California board votes to drop healthcare coverage for 60,000 children
SACRAMENTO — The announcement by state officials that California has enough cash to stop paying bills with IOUs did little to take the sting out of other…
Judge pauses Trump order restricting gender-affirming care for trans youth
BALTIMORE — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Trump’s recent executive order aimed at restricting gender-affirming healthcare for transgender people under age 19. The judge’s…
MEDIA ADVISORY: Public healthcare advocates to protest at Minister of Health Sylvia Jones’ office
Article contentTORONTO, Feb. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Saturday February 8th at 12 noon, the Grey Bruce, Brampton Caledon and Greater Toronto health coalitions,…
Hundreds Stranded as US Aid Suspension Shuts Healthcare Centres in Nigeria’s Conflict Areas
In Konduga, a rural community in Borno, northeastern Nigeria, a healthcare facility run by Family Health International (FHI360) previously treated over 200 patients daily, offering…
Forgotten Patients: Abandoned Healthcare Projects Leave Thousands Suffering in Northeastern Nigeria
Fatima Musa, a mother of three, has battled a painful ailment for months in Yarimari, a small community in the Potiskum Local Government Area in …
Kennedy is making a final press for universal healthcare, from his sickbed
WASHINGTON — Ted Kennedy wakes up mornings in his house on Cape Cod to a packet of news clippings put together by his wife. If there’s a…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. refuses to reject falsehood on vaccines, autism
WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s long record of questioning the safety of childhood vaccinations persisted as a flash point for him Thursday during a confirmation…
What a US exit from the WHO means for global healthcare | Donald Trump News
For decades, the United States has held considerable power in determining the direction of global health policies and programmes. President Donald Trump issued three executive…
Global Lessons, Local Solutions: Embracing Physician Associates in Singapore’s Healthcare
Singapore’s rapidly aging population presents a critical challenge for its healthcare system. By 2026, more than one-fifth of Singapore’s residents will be 65 or older,…
N.J. healthcare facility, CEO plead guilty to fraud, tax conspiracy
Jan. 24 (UPI) -- The Justice Department announced on Friday that a health care company and its CEO pleaded guilty to one count of fraud…
Palestinian doctors hope ceasefire will revive Gaza’s healthcare sector | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Palestine – In the dimly lit corridors of al-Amal Hospital in western Khan Younis, one of the 17 partially operational healthcare…
California state senators passed a single-payer healthcare bill, but it’s going nowhere fast
Reporting from Sacramento — Don’t delude yourself that legislation to create a California universal healthcare system passed the state Senate last week. All that passed was…
Healthcare is Newsom’s biggest unfinished project. Trump complicates the task
SACRAMENTO — Nearly six years after he took office vowing to be California’s “healthcare governor,” Democrat Gavin Newsom has steered tens of billions in public funding…
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to ‘terrorism’ in US healthcare CEO murder | Health News
Mangione faces three state murder charges, including murder as an ‘act of terrorism’, and separate federal charges.Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old man accused of fatally shooting …