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Senate Finance Committee Advances Klomp for HHS Deputy Secretary
The Senate Finance Committee advanced Chris Klomp's nomination for HHS deputy secretary in a 15-12 vote, with Sen. Sheld
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Trump Admin Strips 760K From ACA Rolls, Sparking Affordability Fight
The Trump administration is removing 760,000 people from Affordable Care Act coverage, calling them 'phantom' enrollees,
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UCSF Medical School Accused of Racial Bias in Admissions by DOJ
Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announced that UCSF Medical School's admissions process favors Black and Hisp
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Collins Faces Abortion Test as Trump's FDA Pick Heads to Hearing
Sen. Susan Collins faces a pivotal abortion-rights test as Dr. Heidi Overton, Trump's FDA pick, heads to a confirmation
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FDA Advisory Panel Backs Grail's Multi-Cancer Blood Test, With Caveats
Federal health advisers endorsed Grail's multi-cancer blood test, but flagged significant uncertainties about its effect
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Kratom Found in Probes of Two Ole Miss Student Deaths
Lafayette County narcotics investigators found packaged kratom during probes into two University of Mississippi student
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Overdose Deaths Drop, But Nonfatal Cases Hit Record High
While overdose deaths have fallen sharply, nonfatal overdoses have surged to record highs, indicating the drug crisis re
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Nonfatal Overdoses Hit Record Highs as US Death Toll Drops
While overdose deaths have dropped sharply, nonfatal overdoses have surged to record levels, with nearly 635,000 reporte
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Lawsuit Challenges Trump Medicaid Work Rule's Medical Frailty Exemption
Medicaid enrollees, advocacy groups, and Columbus, Ohio, sue over a rule they say misdefines 'medically frail' and impos
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Collins Warns White House Against Political Control of NIH Grants
Collins says the plan would undermine peer review and substitute political ideology for scientific merit in funding deci
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Gias Foods Recalls Walmart Pasta Over Listeria Risk
Gias Foods is recalling two lots of bettergoods lemon alfredo fettuccine sold at Walmart nationwide after listeria was d
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Gias Foods Recalls Walmart Pasta Over Listeria Risk
Gias Foods is recalling two lots of bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine sold at Walmart stores nation
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Vance, Oz Target 760,000 ACA Accounts in Fraud Sweep
The Trump administration plans to cancel subsidy payments tied to 760,000 ACA accounts it deems fraudulent or ineligible
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Vance, Oz to Unveil ACA Fraud Crackdown, Cancel Subsidies for 760K
Vice President Vance and Dr. Mehmet Oz are set to announce a crackdown on alleged fraud in ACA exchanges, canceling subs
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Top senators rebuke White House plan to inject politics into NIH grants
Sens. Collins and Murray condemned White House efforts to add political review to NIH grant decisions, saying it violate
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Mysterious Kidney Disease Emerging in US Agricultural Workers
Chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu) is increasingly diagnosed in US agricultural workers, raising alarms amo
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Trump Pushes Medicaid Drug Price Cuts as Midterm Pitch
President Trump touted a Medicaid drug pricing arrangement as a midterm winner, with all 50 states applying, but critics
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Trump to Unveil Medicaid Drug Pricing Deal With States
President Trump is set to announce a Medicaid drug pricing initiative that would extend most-favored-nation pricing to a