Viewpoint: How the Health and Human Services secretary influences every aspect of America's health
The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American's access to ...
WA diverts benefits meant for foster youth. That practice may end
Washington state collects approximately $700,000 every month in federal benefits intended for about 750 eligible foster children to fund the agency overseeing their care.
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Massachusetts Aligns with National Trends and Enacts Sweeping Legislation to Regulate Pharmaceutical Benefit Managers
On the heels of a nationwide push to regulate pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), Massachusetts enacted a landmark piece of ...
Public policies are needed to improve brain health, researchers urge in commentary
An estimated 3.4 billion people—43% of the world population—had a condition affecting the nervous system in 2021, leading to ...
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Health advocacy in the history of US immigrants’ rights
Foreign-born practitioners in the health professions are critical to the health-care labour force in many high-income countries. In addition, both immigrant and non-immigrant health professionals have ...
Early childhood, school meals among lawmakers’ priorities
The Committee on Children's priorities will include child care costs and staff pay, safety technology in schools and ...
House G.O.P. Floats Medicaid Cuts and More to Finance Trump’s Huge Agenda
President Trump wants a massive tax cut and immigration crackdown bill. Now Republicans must decide what to cut to help pay ...
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As states diverge on immigration, hospitals say they won't turn patients away
California is advising healthcare providers not to write down patients’ immigration status on bills a | Despite red state ...
Premier Tim Houston unveils push for more natural resource development in Nova Scotia
Premier Tim Houston is turning his government's focus toward local natural resource development as fears grow about the possible impacts on provincial revenues from potential U.S. tariffs, slowing ...
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Indiana Black Legislative Caucus Unveils 2025 Legislative Agenda
The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus has announced its 2025 legislative agenda, prioritizing measures that address the health, safety, and well-being of Black communities across the state. Key ...
Lawyers and advocacy groups advise members of the LGBTQ+ community to take precautions under Trump’s executive order
With concerns of President Donald Trump’s policies targeting the LGBTQ+ community looming, lawyers advise individuals on ...
Celebrating Cecile Richards: Powerful Insights On Women, Leadership And Creating Change
As we mourn the loss of activist, organizer, and former president of Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards, I offer words of ...