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Problems in federal programs leave rural patients without internet connection to telemedicine

Wed, 2025-05-14 12:03 — mike kraft
Flawed Federal Programs Maroon Rural Americans in Telehealth Blackouts - KFF Health News Taxpayers — through federal infrastructure programs — have paid billions of dollars to internet companies to hook up rural Americans. Some communities have nothing to show for it, leaving medically vulnerable rural patients disconnected and without access to telehealth. sjtribble KFF Health News

 

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Drug-resistant fungus Candida auris reported in 17 states

Mon, 2025-05-12 11:17 — mike kraft

Drug-resistant fungus Candida auris reported in these 17 states

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Medicaid: House Republican committtee proposes new restrictions in program

Mon, 2025-05-12 09:24 — mike kraft

Republicans unveil steep cuts to Medicaid in portion of Trump tax bill

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Opinion: Trump's policies undermine "Make America Healthy Again" slogan --Kaiser

Wed, 2025-05-07 12:53 — mike kraft
Trump Policies at Odds With ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Push - KFF Health News On the surface, President Donald Trump embraced the MAHA movement with a pledge to end the nation’s high rates of chronic disease. But the broader Trump agenda may prove to be the biggest barrier this effort confronts. khnkytjaw KFF Health News
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Delays in receiving COVID antiviral treatments delayed caused measurable poor outcomes--study

Tue, 2025-05-06 16:53 — mike kraft
Delays in COVID antiviral receipt raised risk of poor outcomes after ED visits by 18%, data suggest Global Virus Network scientists highlight the need for robust surveillance, enhanced biosecurity, and readiness for potential human-to-human viral transmission. CIDRAP
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Nearly 1 million Americans face losing health insurance as Aetna exits ACA marketplace

Mon, 2025-05-05 09:44 — mike kraft
Nearly 1 million Americans face losing health insurance as Aetna exits ACA marketplace - UPI.com Nearly a million people in 17 states face losing healthcare coverage after Aetna's parent company announced it would leave the federal insurance marketplace, created under the Affordable Care Act. UPI
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Trump administration budget document outlines massive proposed cuts in health and even head start programs

Thu, 2025-04-17 11:30 — mike kraft
Internal budget document reveals extent of Trump’s proposed health cuts HHS would be asked to absorb a $40 billion cut, about one-third of its discretionary budget. The Washington Post
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Trump's proposed budget cuts could result in deaths of nearly half a million children's from AIDS--study

Tue, 2025-04-15 17:22 — mike kraft
Half-million children could die if U.S. AIDS relief dropped, study says - UPI.com Nearly a half-million children could die from AIDS by 2030 if President Donald Trump follows through on plans to cut U.S. relief programs, a new study says. UPI

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RFK Jr. wants to target chronic disease in US tribes. A key program to do that was gutted

Mon, 2025-04-14 18:13 — mike kraft
RFK Jr. wants to target chronic disease in US tribes. A key program to do that was gutted A key program using traditional medicine and foods to tackle chronic disease in Native American and Alaska Native communities has been gutted in the federal health layoffs. AP News

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Prescription drugs are a target of Trump's tariffs; U.S. patients, foreign producers affected

Thu, 2025-04-10 10:32 — mike kraft
Trump's trade war: Prescription drugs become a target U.S. President Donald Trump late on Tuesday reiterated he would impose tariffs on imports of pharmaceutical products that have long been spared from past trade disputes due to the potential for harm to patients. Maggie Fick Reuters
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