Fired federal workers say HHS, DOGE violated federal privacy law
A new class-action lawsuit asserts the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)...
CMS outlines tweaks to ACO REACH for 2026 performance year
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed several updates to the ACO REACH program in 2026, though the...
Trump admin seeks feedback on price transparency for drugs
The Trump administration is seeking feedback on how to improve price transparency for prescription drugs. The Departments of Labor, Treasury...
Hospitals cheer 340B rebate ruling but still await HHS’ final say
Hospital groups are celebrating a federal judge’s initial ruling against pharmaceutical makers who contended a government block on 340B Drug...
Feds investigating UnitedHealth for criminal Medicare fraud
The hits keep coming for UnitedHealth Group. Just days after the company announced a change at the top and the...
CMS may add Part B drugs to negotiations under draft guidance
The Trump administration has issued new draft guidance for the third cycle of Medicare drug price negotiations. The proposals seek...
UHG, Amedisys find buyers for divestitures to close $3.3B merger
UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys have found buyers for key divestitures aimed at getting their $3.3 billion merger over the finish...
HHS, RFK Jr. sued over $11B grant cuts as measles threat rises
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are being sued again for eliminating...
White House recasts Covid.gov as lab leak explainer
A federal website that once provided the public with information on COVID-19 testing, vaccines and treatment has been replaced with...
Trump imposes Schedule F to more easily remove federal workers
President Donald Trump and the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) are moving forward with “Schedule F,” a policy to make...
