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3 days ago

President Trump can continue to withhold billions in foreign aid, court rules

The court ruled that the administration can continue to freeze or terminate billions of dollars that Congress had earmarked for foreign aid spending. In a 2-to-1 vote, a panel of judges from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said the plaintiffs in the case...did not have the legal standing to bring a lawsuit.
US politics
E-Commerce
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Why investors just bet $85M on this Indian company's generic drug strategy | TechCrunch

Truemeds assists chronic patients in India by offering lower-cost generic medication alternatives, responding to the challenge of medicine affordability.
#santa-clara-county
Public health
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Planned Parenthood Shutters 5 NorCal Clinics After Trump Slashes Funding | KQED

A Planned Parenthood affiliate is closing five clinics due to funding cuts from a new tax bill that prohibits Medicaid reimbursements for abortion providers.
California
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Get Insurance on Covered California? What You Need to Know About Cost Increases | KQED

California faces a potential loss of $28.4 billion and 3.4 million Medi-Cal enrollees due to federal funding changes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Superbugs could kill millions more and cost $2tn a year by 2050, models show

A UK government-funded study shows that without concerted action, increased rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) could lead to global annual GDP losses of $1.7tn over the next quarter of a century.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Maryland taps Affordable Care Act fund to help pay for abortion care

Maryland has become the first state to utilize a 15-year-old Affordable Care Act fund to support abortion-related expenses for patients traveling to the state.
#medicaid-cuts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The simple math of the big bill

The economic effects of Trump's policy bill aim to make big tax cuts permanent while funding them through cuts to Medicaid and substantial borrowing, increasing the deficit dramatically.
US politics
Public health
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Eilish O'Regan: Eight things we learnt as Children's Health Ireland and NTPF bosses faced TDs' questions

Money is central to scrutiny surrounding children's hospitals and taxpayer expenses.
#medicaid
#nhs
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Cuts under the Trump administration have gutted the PEPFAR program

PEPFAR has saved millions of lives from HIV/AIDS but faces devastating cuts that have begun to reverse progress.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Supreme Court allows states to cut Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood

Public health care money generally cannot be used to pay for abortions, but Medicaid patients go to Planned Parenthood for other needs in part because it can be difficult to find a doctor who takes the publicly funded insurance.
Healthcare
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Medicaid changes don't meet Senate rules in 'big, beautiful bill' says parliamentarian

Senate Republicans face a setback in passing a tax and spending package after a key provision was ruled out by the Senate parliamentarian.
#hiv
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
2 months ago

Chuck Schumer demands reinstatement of federal HIV funding after RFK Jr.'s 'indiscriminate cuts'

Schumer demands urgent reinstatement of federal HIV funding, emphasizing the severe health risks posed by recent cuts to research and prevention initiatives.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Poorest parts of England to get 2.2bn more for NHS to cut care inequalities

England's poorest areas will receive £2.2 billion in additional health funding to reduce healthcare inequalities.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Wasted miracle? Concerns as revolutionary HIV drug approved DW 06/24/2025

Funding cuts under Trump risk undermining HIV prevention efforts in the US despite advances like lenacapavir.
Lenacapavir's promise as a 'miracle drug' may be wasted without adequate funding for public health initiatives.
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago

Abortion Clinics Are Closing Across The Country & Not Just In Red States

The repeal of Roe v. Wade has led to significant limitations on abortion access in the U.S., highlighted by clinic closures and financial pressures.
fromThe New York Sun
1 month ago

Breakout New York Mayoral Contender Zohran Mamdani Wants To Spend $65 Million on Medical Gender Treatments for Minors and Adults

Zohran Mamdani proposes using taxpayer funds for gender-transition treatments, including minors, amid ongoing right-wing opposition to such medical access.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Day Around the Bay: Pride Banner Vandalized at East Bay Church

A church in Pleasant Hill displayed a rainbow Pride banner saying 'All are Welcome,' which was vandalized, highlighting the ongoing issues of intolerance.
East Bay food
NYC LGBT
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Federal Court Says Trump's "Gender Ideology" Funding Ban Likely Unconstitutional

A federal court ruled against Trump's executive orders targeting LGBTQ+ organizations, citing discriminatory intent aimed at transgender individuals.
#mental-health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Mental health

Medicaid payments barely keep hospital mental health units afloat. Federal cuts could sink them

Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Medicaid payments barely keep hospital mental health units afloat. Federal cuts could sink them

Spencer Hospital pledges to keep its psychiatric unit open despite financial losses, amid fears of Medicaid funding cuts impacting mental health care access.
#trump-administration
Public health
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

Asthma sufferers could be at greater risk if Trump cuts health program

Trump's budget cuts threaten asthma management programs, risking severe health impacts on vulnerable populations.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

US House passes Donald Trump's tax cut and spending bill DW 05/22/2025

Trump's tax cut and spending bill passes in the House, facing opposition from Democrats and some Republicans.
Legislation extends previous tax cuts while reducing Medicaid funding.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 months ago

12m of investment secured for Epsom and St Helier Hospitals

St Helier Hospital is getting a multi-million pound boost! After years of campaigning and a recent meeting with the Minister of Health by Merton Labour, vital upgrades are on the way to improve care and modernise our local hospital. This is a huge step forward for our local NHS, she said.
London politics
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
2 months ago

Swiss startup Aeon lands 8.2M to fight preventable deaths through AI, early detection, and precision care - Silicon Canals

Aeon secures €8.2M funding to expand its AI-powered preventive healthcare services across Europe.
#healthcare
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago
NYC politics

Big and ugly': Hochul and Jeffries sound alarm in Brooklyn over Medicare and Medicaid cuts in Trump spending bill | amNewYork

NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Big and ugly': Hochul and Jeffries sound alarm in Brooklyn over Medicare and Medicaid cuts in Trump spending bill | amNewYork

Gov. Hochul and others oppose a proposed bill threatening healthcare funding for seniors and low-income New Yorkers.
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Opinion: AmeriCorps was making America healthy again. Now, it's decimated.

The abrupt loss of funding for the AmeriCorps program significantly impacted both volunteers and healthcare services.
fromSan Jose Inside
2 months ago

Health Advocates Say Medi-Cal Budget Could Cripple Women's Reproductive Care

California's Governor proposes reallocating funds intended for Medi-Cal and reproductive health services to address the state deficit.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Letters: Walters deserves readers' thanks for his perspective

"Thank you, and keep up the good work. Walters should be thanked for shedding light on the hidden, unsavory, inappropriate and often corrupt practices of our elected officials."
US politics
fromSilicon Valley Journals
3 months ago

Kouper Launches with $10M to Revolutionize Healthcare Transitions

Kouper addresses a major healthcare challenge by fixing broken care transitions, delivering accountability and continuity in patient management.
Growth hacking
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

NY AG Letitia James planning to sue Trump's HHS over healthcare funding cuts

Letitia James plans to file a lawsuit against the Trump administration's HHS over healthcare funding cuts affecting essential programs.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Streeting accused of 'betrayal' over maternity funding plan

Funding for maternity safety has been drastically reduced, raising concerns among campaigners and health professionals.
US politics
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Trump's Legacy Will Be the Countless People Killed by His Policies

Trump's second administration has severely damaged critical health programs, leading to dire predictions for public health.
Funding cuts can drastically increase global health crises and mortality rates, as indicated by recent studies.
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