States Challenge Trump Medicaid Work Rules as Deadline Nears
Oregon, Minnesota, New Mexico and Washington sue to delay Medicaid work requirements before a Jan. 1 deadline.
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Pharma Lobby’s Search Ad Push Targeted the Drug Price Debate
A new analysis estimates PhRMA spent $59 million on search ads to shape public views on drug prices and pharmacy benefit managers.
Bernie Sanders Poised to Shape FDA Funding Fight After Democratic Midterm Sweep
Democrats’ midterm victory could give Bernie Sanders a central role in talks over FDA user fees and drug review funding.
Democratic Senate win reshapes the fight over Trump’s health policy
Democrats’ Senate win gives the party new oversight and legislative tools to challenge Trump administration health policies.
Washington Bird Flu Death Puts Dairy Exposure Back in the Public Health Spotlight
A Yakima County resident has died after bird flu exposure at a dairy with infected cattle, marking the first U.S. death in a year.
Midterms Put U.S. Health Policy at a Turning Point
The midterm elections could alter U.S. health policy, congressional oversight and the direction of the federal health infrastructure.
Vir Biotechnology Names David Liu Chief Medical Officer
Vir Biotechnology has hired David Liu as chief medical officer, bringing him from Nuvation Bio, where he held the same role.
Congressman Seeks Watchdog Review of TrumpRx Drug Savings Claims
Frank Pallone asks the GAO to assess whether TrumpRx has delivered verified drug savings for Americans.
Missouri Challenges Eli Lilly Over Hospital Data Demands in 340B Discount Dispute
Missouri’s attorney general warned Eli Lilly to stop requiring hospital claims data for 340B discounts, citing state-law concerns.
How the Tripledemic Exposed Gaps in Pediatric Emergency Care
A California infant’s transfer delay highlights how rural hospitals and children’s ERs remain vulnerable when pediatric capacity is exhausted.