Politics

In a 60-minute panel, the directors of regulatory and legislative affairs with the American College of Physicians discussed hot topics in health policy at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025 in New Orleans.

In a recent podcast appearance, the billionaire former member of “Shark Tank” ripped into insurance companies and defended physicians.

Strategies to ensure health equity were the subject of a panel discussion at the ACP Internal Medicine Meeting 2025 in New Orleans.

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Between President Trump's tariff plan and sweeping layoffs at the FDA and HSS, the medical device industry is facing an uncertain future.

How will federal leadership and employment changes affect the American health care system?

‘The revolution begins today,’ new HHS Secretary RFK Jr. says.

Nearly 1,900 of the nation’s top scientists warn that funding cuts and censorship put medical advances at risk.

Meanwhile, FTC members contest removal by Trump.

Leading medical organizations warn that workforce reductions could disrupt public health and patient care.

Fed’s key inflation measure showed the biggest monthly gain since January 2024

Secretary Kennedy’s plan consolidates 28 divisions, forms a new health agency and shifts focus to chronic disease prevention.

Finance Committee ready to send nomination to full Senate, ranking member says.

Rohit Harve of PA Consulting talks tariffs and their impact on the medical device industry.

No matter how or when Medicaid cuts manifest, Medicaid plan leaders must act now to preserve member support and provider payment stability.

Continuing resolution includes some provisions to help Medicare beneficiaries get online visits.

MedPAC proposes a new funding formula, but federal budget does not make up gap for 2.83% cut in 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.

ATA policy chief explains congressional power to extend flexibilities that allow Medicare to cover online visits.

The Bipartisan Health Care Act includes a supplementary boost to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule conversion factor of 3.5375 percent and extends telehealth flexibiliies.

President Trump’s pick to lead CMS defends his record amid tax, policy questions.

Congressional action could help or hurt availability of telehealth, which has grown to become a major part of the U.S. health care system.

Congressional action could help or hurt availability of telehealth, which has grown to become a major part of the U.S. health care system.

Congressional action could help or hurt availability of telehealth, which has grown to become a major part of the U.S. health care system.

Congressional action could help or hurt availability of telehealth, which has grown to become a major part of the U.S. health care system.

Congressional action could help or hurt availability of telehealth, which has grown to become a major part of the U.S. health care system.