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Oz Escalates Medicaid Fraud Claims Against States
Dr. Mehmet Oz attends a meeting at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
The Trump administration has signaled a willingness to halt billions of dollars in federal health payments to multiple states, mirroring moves they made against Minnesota.
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Trump's Rx plan promises savings, but economists see a hidden trade-off
Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the White House's new TrumpRx initiative and efforts to reduce costs on prescription drugs on 'Fox & Friends Weekend.
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Massachusetts healthcare giant ends youth gender care to protect 'hundreds of millions' in funding
'Outnumbered' panelists discuss the Trump administration's new policy ending trans-related care in federal prisons and debate the political and financial aspects.
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NYC hospital permanently axes transgender treatment program for kids...
NYU Langone Health, a major Manhattan hospital, will permanently axe its transgender treatment program for kids after the Trump administration threatened to yank federal funding.
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Puerto Rico governor signs law to recognize fetus as human being as critics warn of consequences
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Puerto Rico's governor on Thursday signed a bill that amends a law to recognize a fetus as a human being, a move doctors and legal experts warn will have deep ramifications for the U.
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Plan for tiny Medicare payment hike would hurt seniors, some warn
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Seniors may face either cuts to their Medicare Advantage benefits or higher costs next year if the Trump administration's proposal for a miniscule payment increase for 2027 kicks in, some industry experts warned.
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Dr. Oz Is Fighting an Uphill Battle to Sell Congress on Trump's Healthcare Plan
The surgeon, author and longtime television host is now a power broker in Trump's second term
WASHINGTON -- Mehmet Oz arrived on Capitol Hill last week to pitch Republicans on an idea to codify into law President Trump's drug-pricing model, which ties U.
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Johns Hopkins Medicine denies performing gender transition procedures for minors despite claims by HHS
Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Medicine denied performing gender transition procedures for minors after the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) threatened to investigate.
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First major medical group opposes gender transition surgeries for youth
A person holds a transgender pride flag outside the Supreme Court on Jan. 13. (Heather Diehl/Getty Images)
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons has issued a broad recommendation against gender transition surgeries for youths, becoming the first major medical association in the United States to narrow its guidance on pediatric gender care amid a crackdown by the Trump administration.
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With an ACA fix uncertain in the Senate, Republicans replay old health care fights
Sen. Bernie Moreno (right), R-Ohio, and Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La. , are shown in a hallway of the Capitol talking. Cassidy is leaning down as Mereno speaks into his ear.
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Medicare will negotiate the price of Botox and 14 other drugs this year
The Trump administration on Tuesday announced the next round of prescription drugs up for Medicare price negotiations. The list includes Botox and the GLP-1 drug Trulicity.
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Opinion | The next front in RFK Jr.'s anti-vaccine campaign
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the White House on Jan. 16. (Nathan Howard/Reuters)
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has already inflicted great damage upon America's vaccine infrastructure, yet the health and human services secretary is only getting started.
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Can Trump and Big Pharma Get the World to Pay More for Drugs?
President Trump claimed his 'most favored nation' policy would slash U. S. prescription costs. Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg
Americans pay about three times what other wealthy nations do for branded prescription drugs.
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The Problem With That 'Great Healthcare Plan'
Critics argue that the plan could leave many Americans behind, particularly those with high health care costs, and that it may primarily benefit wealthier Americans who can afford to put more money into Health Savings Accounts.
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Trump administration halts use of human fetal tissue in NIH-funded research
The Trump administration announced Thursday that human fetal tissue derived from abortions can no longer be used in research funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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Vaccine Makers Feel a Chill as US Health Secretary Kennedy's Rhetoric Becomes Reality
LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Sweeping U. S. policy changes under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are having a chilling effect on vaccine makers as anti-vaccine rhetoric has turned into concrete changes to inoculation schedules and recommendations, investors and executives said.
