Robinson alleges Stein’s wife was ‘deeply embedded’ in DHHS. AG says his claim is ‘ridiculous’
Spokesperson for DHHS confirmed Anna Stein “has not been involved” in oversight work
By Galen Bacharier, NC Newsline - August 15, 2024Spokesperson for DHHS confirmed Anna Stein “has not been involved” in oversight work
By Galen Bacharier, NC Newsline - August 15, 2024Audit cites Balanced Nutrition, Inc. for improperly claiming reimbursement for kids’ meals, engaging in “less-than-arm length transactions”
By Ahmed Jallow, NC Newsline - July 25, 2024President Joe Biden signed insulin price caps and prescription benefits into law in 2022.
By Oliver Willis - August 18, 2023The short-term insurance plans denied coverage to people with preexisting conditions and covered fewer prescription drugs.
By Oliver Willis - July 07, 2023The Department of Health and Human Services has proposed an update to critical federal health privacy protections under HIPAA to safeguard patients who access abortion care and physicians who provide it.
By Rebekah Sager - April 12, 2023The Department of Justice appealed a federal judge’s ruling that the FDA had illegally approved mifepristone 23 years ago.
By Rebekah Sager - April 11, 2023The Department of Health and Human Services says the National Cancer Plan will aim at ‘ending cancer as we know it.’
By Oliver Willis - April 03, 2023A provision in the Inflation Reduction Act caps the cost of insulin for some Medicare recipients starting this year, and Democrats support a similar rule for privately insured Americans as well.
By Oliver Willis - January 26, 2023President Obama’s landmark health care law not only remains in effect after 12 years but continues to be popular, while Republicans have given up efforts to repeal it.
By Oliver Willis - January 12, 2023The Texas Republican opposes a Department of Health and Human Services program to develop tools for dealing with the dissemination of misinformation about vaccination.
By Oliver Willis - October 26, 2022The spending package included the largest allocation of tax dollars for child care in U.S. history.
By Oliver Willis - October 24, 2022An estimated 48 million people in the United States have some form of hearing loss.
By Oliver Willis - October 17, 2022The ‘most significant’ changes to Obamacare will prevent families from being charged more than others receiving subsidized health insurance through the program.
By Oliver Willis - October 12, 2022In addition to amending convictions that affected thousands of Americans, President Biden called on state and local leaders to take similar changes to help countless more across the country.
By Associated Press - October 06, 2022Funds for mental health assistance come from the recently signed Bipartisan Safer Communities Act following mass shootings in Uvalde and Buffalo
By Oliver Willis - October 04, 2022The grants from the Department of Health and Human Services are just the latest steps taken by the White House to address addiction in America.
By Oliver Willis - September 23, 2022Dr. Renee Wegrzyn will head ARPA-H, a new agency aimed at tackling ‘intractable diseases’ such as cancer and diabetes.
By Oliver Willis - September 12, 2022Operation Fly Formula is projected to import the equivalent of 17 million 8-ounce bottles of infant formula by the end of June.
By Oliver Willis - June 22, 2022Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to shut down centers assisting undocumented migrant children in Florida.
By Oliver Willis - February 24, 2022Republicans tried to repeal the health care law, which would have led to a loss of coverage for millions.
By Oliver Willis - January 27, 2022Trans youth targeted by discriminatory state laws could be helped by a new rule proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services, experts say.
By Casey Quinlan - January 06, 2022The White House is encouraging schools to host community conversations and share fact sheets on the vaccines.
By Associated Press - November 08, 2021‘It’s NONE of the governments business knowing who has or hasn’t been vaccinated,’ tweeted Rep. Andy Biggs.
By Josh Israel - July 07, 2021The more transmissible mutation has gained a foothold in Mountain West and heartland states. Many of those infected are young and unvaccinated.
By Associated Press - June 28, 2021Many nonbinary adults say they were abused during childhood or were subjected to dangerous ‘therapy’ to ‘fix’ them, a new study shows.
By Casey Quinlan - June 25, 2021Almost one of every three unaccompanied children appearing at the border is from Honduras, second only to Guatemala.
By Associated Press - June 12, 2021Experts and advocates say Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s move to shut down shelters could seriously disrupt the program for unaccompanied migrant children.
By Associated Press - June 08, 2021‘There are currently hotels that have no-bid contracts with the government that are housing these aliens in their facilities,’ said Rep. Lauren Boebert.
By Oliver Willis - June 03, 2021Former Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen told Congress in March 2019 that there has been ‘no parent who has been deported, to my knowledge, without multiple opportunities to take their children with them.’
By Associated Press - May 25, 2021The Biden administration believes more than 1,000 families remain separated.
By Associated Press - May 03, 2021