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Health experts concerned about medicaid losses in pending House legislation

May
19
Concerns rise over medical coverage losses from ‘big, beautiful bill’ Doctors, patients and health experts are bracing for massive coverage losses as House Republicans are poised to impose Medicaid work requirements as part of the “big, beautiful bill” en… spolus The Hill
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WHO grapples with US funding cuts for medical care

May
19
World Health Organization looks ahead to life without the US Hundreds of WHO officials will join donors and diplomats in Geneva with one question dominating their thoughts - how to cope with crises from mpox to cholera without their main source of money. Jennifer Rigby,Emma Farge Reuters
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FEMA chief says states will have to pay half instead of 25% of costs for countering natural disasters

May
16
FEMA chief: Agency will raise state burden for disasters to 50% | Honolulu Star-Advertiser David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said today that states would in the future bear half the costs for responding to natural disasters, up from 25% under current cost-sharing levels. Reuters Honolulu Star-Advertiser

 

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U.S. pharmacists stockpile drugs ahead of expected tariff impact

May
16
Pharmacists Stockpile Most Common Drugs on Chance of Targeted Trump Tariffs - KFF Health News While Big Pharma seems ready to weather the tariff storm, independent pharmacists and makers of generic drugs — which account for 90% of U.S. prescriptions — see trouble ahead for patients. khnkytjaw KFF Health News

 

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Native American leaders thank RFK Jr. on jobs issue but criticize cuts in programs

May
15
Tribal leaders thank Kennedy for halting IHS layoffs but say HHS cuts will worsen Native American health The health of Native American communities is under threat because of massive cuts to federal health services, tribal leaders told senators Usha Lee McFarling STAT

 

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Estimated 60,000 people set to prematurely lose U.S. federal housing assistance

May
15
60,000 people set to prematurely lose federal housing assistance The Emergency Housing Vouchers program was supposed to last through 2030, but funding will probably run out sometime next year. Anumita Kaur The Washington Post
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Trump administration cuts in health research reach $1.8 Billion --study

May
09

 

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Major U.S. universities sue to block Trump cuts to NSF research funding

May
07

Major universities sue to block Trump cuts to NSF research funding

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Justice Department accuses health insurancers of Medicare Advantage kickback scheme

May
05

US accuses health insurers, brokers of Medicare Advantage kickback scheme

 

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Medicaid: Trump reportedly open to Medicaid work requirements

May
05
Trump 'shows an openness' to Medicaid work requirements, committee chair says Medicaid is on the list of programs hardline House Republicans are eyeing as they seek a way to cut federal spending by as much as $2 trillion over the next decade to help cover the cost of extending Trump's 2017 tax cuts. Leah Douglas Reuters
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