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Democrats Aim To Shield Medicaid From Potential Cuts Under Trump

January 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

Axios reports that some Republicans are avoiding answering whether they’re willing to cut Medicaid in order to help pay for an extension of President Donald Trump’s tax cuts. More news on Medicaid comes from South Carolina and South Dakota.

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Retired Doctor With No Public Health Background Becomes Top CDC Adviser

July 9, 2025 Morning Briefing

Retired urologist Dr. Barry Zisholtz, a supporter of President Donald Trump, is the first doctor who’s been named to the agency as a political appointee under the Trump administration, Bloomberg reported. Meanwhile, the Senate is set to vote today on Trump’s nominee for CDC director.

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': SCOTUS Term Wraps With a Bang

July 3, 2024 Podcast

The Supreme Court has issued its final opinions for the 2023-24 term, including decisions affecting abortion access, the opioid epidemic, and how the federal government functions. In this special episode, Sarah Somers , legal director of the National Health Law Program, joins KFF Health News’ chief Washington correspondent, Julie Rovner, to discuss how the justices disposed of the term’s health-related cases and what those decisions could mean going forward.

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Estados desafían a Biden a que baje precios de medicamentos permitiendo importaciones desde Canadá

By Phil Galewitz December 14, 2022 KFF Health News Original

En Estados Unidos se pagan unos de los precios más altos del mundo por los productos farmacéuticos de marca. Los medicamentos son generalmente menos caros en el vecino Canadá, donde el gobierno controla los precios.

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Election Canvassers Want Latinos to Know Voting Is Good for Their Health

By Bernard J. Wolfson November 7, 2022 KFF Health News Original

One of the nation’s largest community clinic chains is running a get-out-the-vote campaign in Los Angeles and Orange counties this election, targeting primarily Latino communities, where turnout tends to be low.

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Less Than Two Weeks To Go

October 24, 2024 Podcast

With Election Day rapidly approaching, abortion is gaining traction as a voting issue, according to public opinion polls. Meanwhile, states with abortion bans are reviving the lawsuit — dismissed by the Supreme Court on a technicality this year — that could roll back the availability of the abortion pill mifepristone. Sarah Karlin-Smith of the Pink Sheet, Rachel Cohrs Zhang of Stat, and Victoria Knight of Axios join KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to discuss these stories and more. Also this week, Rovner interviews Tricia Neuman, senior vice president of KFF and executive director of its Program on Medicare Policy, about Medicare open enrollment and the changes to the federal program for 2025.

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Under A Trump Administration, CDC Could Face Deep Budget, Program Cuts

October 30, 2024 Morning Briefing

Some conservatives want to downsize the scope of the agency or move areas of research to other government agencies. An added complication: It’s unclear how Donald Trump’s support of Robert Kennedy Jr. as a health adviser fits into the puzzle.

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CMS Gives ICE Access To Medicaid Recipients’ Data, Including Addresses

July 18, 2025 Morning Briefing

The agreement, signed Monday between CMS and DHS, has not been announced publicly, AP reports. Other Trump administration news is on gender-affirming care for youth, President Donald Trump’s vein disorder, Juul e-cigarettes, childhood immunizations and more.

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': The Supreme Court vs. the Bureaucracy

January 18, 2024 Podcast

The Supreme Court this week heard oral arguments in a case that could radically alter the way federal agencies — including the Department of Health and Human Services — administer laws passed by Congress. A decision in the case is expected this spring or summer. Meanwhile, the Biden administration is struggling over whether to ban menthol cigarettes — a move that could improve public health but also alienate Black voters, the biggest menthol users. Joanne Kenen of Johns Hopkins University and Politico Magazine, Lauren Weber of The Washington Post, and Rachel Cohrs of Stat join KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner to discuss these issues and more. Also this week, Rovner interviews Darius Tahir, who reported and wrote the latest KFF Health News-NPR “Bill of the Month” feature about a lengthy fight over a bill for a quick telehealth visit.

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': A Very Good Night for Abortion Rights Backers

November 9, 2023 Podcast

Abortion rights backers won major victories in at least five states in the 2023 off-year elections Nov. 7, proving the staying power of abortion as a political issue in the wake of the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Meanwhile, the National Institutes of Health finally has a new director, after Democrats temporarily blocked President Joe Biden’s nominee over a mostly unrelated fight about prescription drug prices. Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico, Tami Luhby of CNN, and Sandhya Raman of CQ Roll Call join KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to discuss these issues and more. Also this week, Rovner interviews KFF Health News’ Julie Appleby, who reported and wrote the latest “Bill of the Month” feature.

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Nearly 2,000 Scientists Call Out Trump For ‘Assault On US Science’

April 1, 2025 Morning Briefing

The scientists — all of whom are elected members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine — signed a letter warning that President Donald Trump’s actions have created a “climate of fear,” The Washington Post reported. Plus: Harvard’s funding is in jeopardy.

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Congress Scrambles For Plan B After Trump, Musk Torpedo Spending Deal

December 19, 2024 Morning Briefing

The stopgap bill was stuffed with unrelated policy measures, which President-elect Donald Trump blasted on social media as “[giving] the Democrats everything they want.” The clock is now ticking on a Friday night deadline for a federal government shutdown.

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Feds Might Withdraw Lawsuit Over Louisiana Plant’s Toxic Emissions

March 4, 2025 Morning Briefing

The Biden administration sued Japanese firm Denka in 2023 after the EPA determined the plant was releasing unsafe levels of chloroprene. Also: A look at President Donald Trump’s speech tonight to Congress, Trump’s NIH and FDA nominees, and the media’s exclusion from a health conference.

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GOP Scrambling After Senate Ruling On Medicaid Provision Of Tax Bill

June 27, 2025 Morning Briefing

Republicans are going back to the drawing board after the Senate parliamentarian ruled that Medicaid cuts proposed in President Donald Trump’s tax-and-spend bill are ineligible for a majority vote. Other administration news from the health agencies makes the day’s headlines.

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FBI: ‘No Indication Of Any Mental Health Issues’ For Trump Rally Shooter

July 15, 2024 Morning Briefing

The federal investigation into Thomas Matthew Crooks, who authorities say tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday, has not yielded any signs of mental health issues.

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Some Hospitals In Colo., Va., And DC Halt Gender Care For Those Under 19

January 31, 2025 Morning Briefing

Medical facilities are reevaluating their treatment in the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order. In related news, a Colorado Republican lawmaker has introduced a bill that would make it a felony to bring a minor to Colorado for reproductive or gender-affirming care.

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Health Tech Industry Is Just Fine With Repeal Of Biden’s AI Regulating Order

January 22, 2025 Morning Briefing

Among the executive order’s directives, companies were required to report details of their technology to federal regulators. Separately, Doctors Without Borders, physicians, and industry top brass weigh in on President Donald Trump’s executive orders and policy proposals.

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Gobernador de California y legisladores demócratas discrepan sobre el uso de miles de millones de dólares en fondos de salud

By Angela Hart May 30, 2023 KFF Health News Original

Los líderes demócratas dijeron que la táctica de Newsom de retener el dinero para el fondo general es una “estafa”.

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Abortion Opponents Seek High Court’s OK For In-Your-Face Interactions

October 28, 2024 Morning Briefing

Activists want the 8-foot protest-free zone around abortion clinics lifted. Also, The New York Times breaks down Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s stance on abortion quote by quote.

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Taking Unusual Stance, Justice Dept. Urges Dismissal Of Abortion Pill Case

May 6, 2025 Morning Briefing

The lawsuit, which aims to restrict access to mifepristone, was to be heard in the Texas courtroom of Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, a Trump appointee who opposes abortion. One legal expert said President Donald Trump might be acting cautiously on abortion ahead of the midterm elections.

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