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Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

Federal Health Workers Face New Performance Reviews After DOGE Cuts

Federal health workers are being asked for new self-assessments as agencies seek to recalibrate ratings after DOGE-era layoffs and departures.

A 2021 policy article argues antitrust law should allow more collaboration as firms confront climate risk, inequality, and…

Kim Schrier will become Democratic co-chair of the Congressional Diabetes Caucus in January 2027, bringing physician and type…

CVS agreed to pay $315 million to resolve opioid dispensing allegations, with new monitoring and reporting requirements tied…

Centene has adopted a gold card program as pressure builds for prior authorization reform, signaling a shift in…

The American Heart Association honored Chesterfield County superintendent John Murray for expanding school-based heart and brain health programs.

KFF Health News podcast episode examines Trump administration fraud enforcement, a new vaccine injury initiative, and health policy…

A 50-state review of emergency power statutes finds governors gained broad unilateral authority during COVID-19, exposing weak legislative…

California’s Medi-Cal expansion, rising costs, and federal funding cuts set up a difficult test for the state’s next…

NIH has issued a new RM1 broad funding opportunity to support integrated team science projects that require interdependent…

Public Health

Population health, policy and the data behind prevention.

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