Families already living on tight budgets can expect their premiums, co-pays and deductibles to skyrocket. Across the nation, rural hospitals and clinics are closing. All of this is the direct result ...

BY DEBBIE PAGE During the October Drug-Alcohol Coalition of Iredell meeting, Susan Willis of Partners Health Management presented information about ...

Three new reports released by Governor Dan McKee’s administration show the law cuts food assistance benefits for at least 2,300 households and threatens Medicaid coverage for more than 30,000 people ...

Despite extraordinary scientific and medical resources, the US health-care system underperforms. In this Review we consider ...

A group of Democratic state governors that includes Colorado’s Jared Polis has launched a new alliance aimed at coordinating their public health efforts. They’re framing it as a way to share data, ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Fourteen Democratic governors have formed a public health alliance to coordinate health threat responses amid what ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine panel voted on new guidance for immunizations. Debra Houry, the agency’s former chief medical officer, explains her concerns for public health ...

SAMHSA is best known for the rollout of the 988 suicide prevention hotline. Dozens of employees at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration were laid off in the wave of government ...

On Friday, the Trump administration began massive layoffs throughout the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). As part of that, they completely removed the Office of Population Affairs, which ...

The Trump administration reversed layoff notices for some Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) staff after more than 1,000 employees were notified of layoffs amid the current government ...

Hundreds of staff fired from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Friday have been reinstated, according to the American Federation of Government Employees. After a new round of ...

More than a week into the government shutdown, layoffs of federal workers have begun, following through on administration threats to slash the size of government during the shutdown. In a court filing ...