House Republicans have recently unveiled a budget resolution aiming to enact $1.5 trillion in cuts, with significant portions potentially affecting healthcare programs, specifically targeting Medicaid. This budget proposal is a crucial starting point for legislative negotiations and is marked by
The recent advancement of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as U.S. health secretary has ignited significant debate and concerns, particularly regarding his controversial stance on vaccines. The Senate Finance Committee's narrow 14-13 vote along party lines, with all Republicans endorsing Kennedy,
The Trump administration has initiated a sweeping reform aimed at reducing the federal workforce as part of a larger effort to streamline the United States government. This move is implemented through an executive order signed by President Donald Trump, which instructs federal agency heads to
President Donald Trump's executive orders to limit access to publicly available healthcare data and reduce federal funding for medical research have led to significant legal challenges and temporary blocks by federal judges. Federal judges have intervened to temporarily block his policies, creating
The issue of site-neutral payment policies is a hotly debated topic among lawmakers in Washington. This proposed legislation seeks to revolutionize the way Medicare reimburses healthcare providers by mandating the same payment rates for specific services, regardless of whether they are performed in
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools have been rapidly transforming various sectors, with the medical field being no exception. The potential of AI to enhance clinical decision-making is immense, yet the regulatory landscape has been a hot topic among experts and stakeholders. Former FDA Commissioner
