Policy

Amid mounting evidence of GLP-1 receptor agonists’ efficacy as weight loss drugs, ACP calls on policymakers to ensure access for patients in need.

Health care organizations react to president’s declaration on imported medicines and medical equipment.

A slideshow with statements of support.

Legislation could counter total 6.43% budget cut, but time is ticking away, doctors say.

Sen. Cassidy, a physician and HELP Committee chairman, was "struggling" with RFK Jr.’s nomination at the conclusion of Thursday’s confirmation hearing.

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee pressed Kennedy on past comments regarding vaccine safety, Medicare knowledge and drug pricing as confirmation vote looms.

Administration, advocates could find common ground with opportunities to improve health care for physicians and patients.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee for HHS secretary, clashed with senators over his views on vaccines, abortion access and health care finances in his first confirmation hearing.

President’s priorities are not changing, and there was to be no pause to Medicaid and some other spending programs, White House says.

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to face senate confirmation hearing to become secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

White House says assistance going directly to people won’t be affected by temporary pause.

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.

Survey identifies stark partisan divide in attitudes over vaccine mandates

401 primary care physicians share their grievances with the state of health care in the 2025 Physician Health Survey from MDVIP and Ipsos.

Did an increase in gun purchases lead to the increase in firearm-related injuries?

Biden administration was criticized for not following through on flavored cigarette rule.

Anders Gilberg, senior vice president for government affairs with MGMA, joins us to discuss the second Trump administration and MGMA's policy wishlist.

Pledges to work with Trump administration, Congress to maintain patient care and community service.

AP-NORC survey measures approval ratings.