Healthcare

ReportingJul 21, 2026Read →

Trump Admin Freezing Over $1 Billion In Medicaid Payments To Two Blue States

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is deferring over $1 billion in federal Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota as part of its ongoing healthcare fraud crackdown, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday.

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ReportingJul 20, 2026Read →

Drinking Coffee Is Actually Good For Your Heart, But There’s A Catch

Drinking up to five cups of coffee per day is safe for most adults and potentially comes with certain heart health benefits, the American Heart Association said in a scientific statement released Monday.

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ReportingJul 19, 2026Read →

Why California Health Premiums Are About To Explode

Many California employers are likely to grapple with surging healthcare premiums in 2027, according to experts.

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ReportingJul 18, 2026Read →

Florida Surrogate Mother Battling For Custody After Intended Parent From China Allegedly Never Came To Get His Kids

A Chinese Communist Party (CCP) intelligence official is the head of a U.S. taxpayer-funded facility in the Mojave Desert where authorities dismantled a massive illegal marijuana operation, a Daily Caller News Foundation investigation discovered.

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ReportingJul 16, 2026Read →

Many Voters Believe There’s At Least ‘Some’ Fraud In US Gov’t Health Programs

Many Americans believe there is currently fraud in government healthcare programs, a KFF poll released Thursday found.

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ReportingJul 16, 2026Read →

Two Families Slap US Hospital With Lawsuit Over Babies Allegedly Being Switched At Birth

Two families have filed a lawsuit against a North Dakota hospital after a man alleged he and another man were mistakenly switched at birth more than three decades ago.

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ReportingJul 16, 2026Read →

EXCLUSIVE: Watchdog Group Asks Dem Gov If Taxpayers Are ‘Subsidizing’ Nonprofit Hospital System’s ‘Out-Of-Step Spending Priorities’

Fiscal advocacy watchdog Save Our States sent a letter to Democratic Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday urging him to probe alleged lavish spending by taxpayer-subsidized nonprofit hospitals in his state, The Daily Caller News Foundation first learned.

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ReportingJul 15, 2026Read →

Trump’s Disease Control Nominee Backs Vaccine Mandates In ‘Certain Circumstances’

President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Dr. Erica Schwartz told lawmakers Wednesday that she supports vaccine mandates for U.S. military members in certain cases.

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ReportingJul 15, 2026Read →

House Bill Would Force Lawmakers Missing In Action To Give Americans Explanation For Absences

Democratic New York Rep. Ritchie Torres introduced a bill Tuesday that would require lawmakers to disclose information about their long absences.

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ReportingJul 13, 2026Read →

HHS Watchdog Reports $5.56 Billion In Savings, Recoveries Amid Trump Admin’s Healthcare Fraud Crackdown

The Department of Health and Human Services' federal watchdog announced Friday in its semiannual report to Congress that it recently generated billions in projected recoveries and cost savings amid the Trump administration's ongoing healthcare fraud crackdown.

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ReportingJul 12, 2026Read →

Is This Drug Pricing Program Actually Making US Healthcare Affordability Crisis, Hospital Consolidation Worse?

The 340B Drug Pricing Program may be partly driving U.S. hospital consolidation and worsening affordability for patients, some analysts have warned.

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ReportingJul 10, 2026Read →

California Legislation Could Force Community Colleges To Hand Out Abortion Pills

California community college health centers could greatly expand access to medication abortion services for students if proposed legislation is enacted, CalMatters reported Tuesday.

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ReportingJul 8, 2026Read →

Study Finds AI Therapists Are Great, Except When It Really Matters

Artificial intelligence tools show promise as a mental health resource but may also pose major safety concerns, according to research from the University of Southern California's Viterbi School of Engineering released Tuesday.

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ReportingJul 8, 2026Read →

Obamacare Premiums Set To Surge Next Year

Obamacare health insurance premiums are set to increase by double digits again in 2027, according to estimates from KFF released Wednesday.

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ReportingJul 7, 2026Read →

Gun-Rights Group Rips ‘Unacceptable’ Rule Proposed By Trump Admin’s ATF

Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell's office sent an email Tuesday suggesting that the response to McConnell's health was a coordinated effort.

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ReportingJul 7, 2026Read →

AI Is Making More Work For Doctors, Not Less

Using artificial intelligence for some tasks may actually be contributing to heavier workloads for some physicians, according to new research from Dartmouth.

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ReportingJul 7, 2026Read →

We Asked Mitch McConnell’s Staff About His Health. This Is What They Told Us.

Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell's staffers did not disclose any new information about the senator's health Tuesday despite him being hospitalized for several weeks.

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ReportingJul 5, 2026Read →

Trump Vowed To Root Out Fraud In Healthcare. How’s It Going?

The Trump administration has recently made several major moves as part of a sweeping effort to root out healthcare fraud across the U.S.

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ReportingJul 3, 2026Read →

US Death Rate Falls To Record Low

The death rate in the U.S. declined to a new record low in 2025, according to new provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) out Thursday.

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ReportingJul 2, 2026Read →

‘Egregious’: Two People Charged In Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Medicaid Fraud Scheme

Two defendants have been charged for their involvement in an alleged multi-million dollar medical care fraud scheme, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York announced Thursday.

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