April 30th 2025
The American Academy of Family Physicians sounds alarm over the White House’s health agenda as Trump’s first 100 days reshape health care norms.
Novavax continues working with FDA, but case could signal a shift in broader vaccine procedures.
New survey reveals a sharp increase in deferred care due to affordability concerns — even among the insured — as employers and physicians face the fallout.
April 29th 2025
New ACP position paper outlines how unions, collective bargaining and protests could help doctors improve health care access and quality for patients.
April 28th 2025
NAACOS urges Trump Administration to ensure ACOs and value-based care are part of health policy going forward.
2024 health care bankruptcies down from 2023, but still greater than recent average
Steward Health Care tops list as biggest hospital sector bankruptcy in decades, analyst says.
Do subscription services for drugs actually work?
Study examined Amazon’s RxPass to see how it affected medication adherence and cost
ACP urges Medicare expansion to cover obesity medications
Amid mounting evidence of GLP-1 receptor agonists’ efficacy as weight loss drugs, ACP calls on policymakers to ensure access for patients in need.
Trump tariffs and health care: Protecting the national interest or driving up prices?
Health care organizations react to president’s declaration on imported medicines and medical equipment.
What they’re saying about the Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act 2025
A slideshow with statements of support.
Bill would restore Medicare physician reimbursement for 2025
Legislation could counter total 6.43% budget cut, but time is ticking away, doctors say.
Who is Sen. Bill Cassidy, MD? A pivotal RFK Jr. vote
Sen. Cassidy, a physician and HELP Committee chairman, was "struggling" with RFK Jr.’s nomination at the conclusion of Thursday’s confirmation hearing.
RFK Jr.’s second confirmation hearing: Committee chairman ‘struggling’ with nomination
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.
Trump health care nominees, policies have health care organizations waiting for more
Administration, advocates could find common ground with opportunities to improve health care for physicians and patients.
Trump nominee for HHS secretary RFK Jr. faces Senate scrutiny in first confirmation hearing
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.
Trump administration rescinds pause in federal spending
President’s priorities are not changing, and there was to be no pause to Medicaid and some other spending programs, White House says.
AMR: Responsibilities of other clinicians
An infectious disease expert describes the state of AMR – and how to fight it.
AMR: Policies and practices that could combat antimicrobial resistance
Trump HHS nominee RFK Jr. to get first senate confirmation hearing today
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to face senate confirmation hearing to become secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
AMR: Antimicrobial resistance at the patient level
AMR: Antimicrobial resistance in the environment and animals
Trump budget action sparks fears of Medicaid shutdown, major effects on service agencies
White House says assistance going directly to people won’t be affected by temporary pause.
AMR: Antimicrobial resistance and the importance of vaccines
AMR: An introduction to antimicrobial resistance, part 2
An introduction to antimicrobial resistance, part 1
Support for vaccine mandates remains high, but parental opt-outs gain traction post-pandemic
Survey identifies stark partisan divide in attitudes over vaccine mandates
Physicians are concerned with the current state of primary care
401 primary care physicians share their grievances with the state of health care in the 2025 Physician Health Survey from MDVIP and Ipsos.
Firearm-related hospitalizations rose sharply during COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
Did an increase in gun purchases lead to the increase in firearm-related injuries?
Trump administration nixes proposal to ban menthol cigarettes
Biden administration was criticized for not following through on flavored cigarette rule.
AHA outlines 2025 Advocacy Agenda for hospitals
Pledges to work with Trump administration, Congress to maintain patient care and community service.
Trump HHS nominee RFK Jr. – What do voters think?
AP-NORC survey measures approval ratings.
AMGA announces new board of director members for 2025
Four physicians, executive join trade association dedicated to transformation of health care.
Study highlights significant barriers to access for weight-loss medications for some groups
GLP-1 drugs have proven effective in weight loss, but factors like insurance, what industry you work in, or gender, can all affect access
Trump HHS nominee RFK Jr. to get hearing this month
News outlets report opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over vaccines, reproductive issues and more.
Trump administration orders ‘immediate pause’ on HHS communications: reports
AP, Washington Post say order came down during President Donald Trump’s first full day in office.