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HHS Puts $11.2 Million Into 15 Rural Residency Programs Across 14 States
The federal agency is directing $11.2 million to 15 new rural residency programs, aiming to train physicians where short...
HHS Secretary Kennedy and Daphne Oz Release Third Real Food Show Episode on Affordable Meals
The latest HHS video shows a no-cook mock tuna chickpea salad for $2.64 per serving as the agency promotes updated Dieta...
Mark Cruz Confirmed as 12th Director of Indian Health Service
The Senate confirms Klamath Tribes citizen Mark Cruz for a four-year term leading the Indian Health Service, ending a le...
Trump's Childhood Vaccine Order Risks Measles Resurgence, Pediatrician Warns
The Aug. 10 executive order directs HHS to split MMR vaccines and space out childhood immunizations; the author argues i...
Fall COVID and Flu Vaccine Guidance Is Stuck in Federal Limbo
The FDA has set fall vaccine formulas, but a missing CDC advisory panel, a court ruling, and a new executive order have ...
HHS Puts $102 Million Behind 415 New Primary Care Sites
The Health Resources and Services Administration is funding 158 health centers to open 415 new sites, aiming to bring pr...
AHA Leaders Put Three Major Health Systems Behind HHS Hospital Food Pledge
HHS says Corewell Health, Houston Methodist and Sanford Health have joined its voluntary Make Hospital Food Healthier Pl...
HHS, Chef Zakarian Demonstrate a Real-Food Meal Under $5 per Serving
The latest Real Food Show episode shows a French omelet, Bibb lettuce salad, and homemade vinaigrette as a whole-food me...
HHS Puts $4 Million Into Rapid Syphilis Tests for Pregnant Women Outside Traditional Care
The U.S. health department will fund point-of-care syphilis screening in emergency departments, jails and addiction prog...
Federal Agencies Launch First Treatment-First Toolkit for Homelessness and Addiction
HHS, ONDCP and HUD released a national best-practices guide urging communities to put addiction treatment and recovery s...
HHS Ends Federal Medicaid and CHIP Funding for Transgender Care for Minors
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has finalized a rule ending federal Medicaid and CHIP funding for puber...
HHS Decertifies Kentucky Organ Procurement Organization After 'Persistent Patient Safety Failures'
The U.S. health department initiated the decertification of Network for Hope, the organ procurement organization for Ken...
HHS Proposes Head Start Overhaul: Less Red Tape, More Nutrition, and Up to 236,000 New Slots
The Trump administration’s proposed rule would cap administrative costs, shift licensing to states, and require nutrient...
Kentucky’s Medical Schools Pledge 40 Hours of Nutrition Education in HHS Push
With commitments from all medical schools, Kentucky becomes the latest state to ensure future doctors receive at least 4...
Kennedy's HHS Launches 'The Real Food Show' to Push Affordable Home Cooking
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new YouTube cooking series aims to turn the Dietary Guidelines into budget-friendl...
Kennedy's Virginia Tour Links Rural Health Funding, Recovery Care and Indoor Farming
On a southwest Virginia stop, HHS Secretary Kennedy tied addiction recovery, rural health investment and pesticide-free ...
21 States Sue to Block 2027 ACA Rule Expanding Catastrophic Health Plans
A 21-state coalition led by Michigan's attorney general is challenging a federal rule it says would push millions off AC...
HHS Moves to End Self-Affirmed GRAS Pathway for Food Ingredients
HHS directs the FDA to explore rulemaking that would require companies to notify the agency before introducing new ingre...