Authored by Sylvia Xu via The Epoch Times, Americans using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to purchase groceries may need to adjust their shopping habits in 2026 as some states will prohibit the use of SNAP funds to purchase certain “junk foods.” Also starting next year, states will have to shoulder a larger portion […]
For much of the past year, America’s largest food manufacturers haven’t been able to rebut Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s repeated claims that ultraprocessed foods are making Americans sick – something most Americans believe. So instead of even trying to pretend their products are even the slightest bit healthy, the industry appears to have settled on a narrower […]
Officials in Maine have suspended state Medicaid payments to a Somali-run charity after more than a million dollars in possible fraud was discovered in several audits of the charity’s services. The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has cancelled MaineCare payments to Gateway Community Services after the audits found that the charity over […]
Nineteen states filed a complaint against Health Secretary RFK Jr., the HHS and its inspector general over plans that could dramatically limit medical professionals from providing gender transition care to children and teenagers. facebook.com Source link
As many as 19 states along with the District of Columbia have sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) after its secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. issued a declaration blocking medical professionals from administering sex-rejecting procedures to minors. As Breitbart News reported last week, the Trump administration announced “six decisive actions” against doctors […]
Via BattleSwarmblog.com, Happy Festivus to those who celebrate! In keeping with the spirit of the season, Sen. Rand Paul has graced us once again with his traditional airing of grievances. Senator Rand Paul (R., Ky.) released a report Tuesday detailing $1.6 trillion in government waste, in keeping with his annual “Festivus” tradition of airing grievances against wasteful federal […]
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General found that there were more than $200 million in improper Medicaid payments to dead people between 2021 and 2022, adding that the Big Beautiful Bill would likely reduce such payments. The Office of Inspector General said that the Big Beautiful Bill’s provision requiring […]
Congressman Krishnamoorthi Demands Answers After HHS Cuts Pediatric Health Grants Following Criticism of RFK Jr. by the American Academy of Pediatrics House.gov Source link
Ranking Member Robert Garcia Demands Answers from RFK Jr. After CDC Committee Undermines Hep B Vaccine; American Children to Face Devastating Health Consequences House Oversight Democrats (.gov) Source link
Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced two pilot programs on Dec. 19, as the Trump administration tests new ways to lower out-of-pocket drug costs for Americans on Medicare. An employee is seen […]
