Enlarge this image Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine (center), is joined on Wednesday by Sen. Lindsey Graham (from left), R-S.C., Sen. Lisa Murkowski,…
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Civil Rights Chief At HHS Defends The Right To Refuse Care On Religious Grounds
by Alison Kodjak March 20, 2018Enlarge this image Critics of Roger Severino, director of the Office for Civil Rights at HHS, worry Severino’s efforts on behalf of…
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Enlarge this image A report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine says that abortion is safe but that “abortion…
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Enlarge this image Health insurer Cigna is looking to increase its muscle by buying Express Scripts, a leading manager of prescription benefits.…
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Trump Administration Wants To Let Insurers Offer Plans With Fewer Benefits
by Alison Kodjak February 20, 2018Enlarge this image Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar speaks to the House Ways and Means Committee last week in Washington…
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Trump Administration Sued Over Ending Funding Of Teen Pregnancy Programs
by Alison Kodjak February 15, 2018Enlarge this image Several Planned Parenthood chapters and other groups involved in prevention of teen pregnancy are suing the administration for halting…
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Former Drug Industry Executive Will Lead Dept. Of Health And Human Services
by Alison Kodjak January 24, 2018Enlarge this image Alex Azar will take over the Department of Health and Human Services at a time when rising drug prices…
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Trump Admin Will Protect Health Workers Who Refuse Services On Religious Grounds
by Alison Kodjak January 18, 2018Enlarge this image The Department of Health and Humans Services is adding a Division of Conscience and Religious Freedom to protect doctors,…