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CMS proposes codifying, strengthening Medicare drug price negotiations

Presented by Philip Morris International {beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story CMS proposes codifying, strengthening Medicare...

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US catches up to rest of world with first new FDA-approved sunscreen in decades

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week approved the first new sunscreen filter in more than two decades, sparking industry wide excitement....

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Democrats on the lookout for their next ObamaCare

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Democrats on the lookout for their next ObamaCare With healthcare...

12.06.2026 1

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Democrats seek next ObamaCare ahead of midterms amid rising health costs

There is growing momentum within the Democratic Party to find its next ObamaCare heading into the midterms, as healthcare costs become more untenable...

12.06.2026 10

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US scales up screwworm response

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story US scales up screwworm response Federal authorities on Thursday...

11.06.2026 3

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Voters lean in favor of codifying Trump's MFN policy

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care The Big Story Voters lean in favor of codifying Trump's MFN policy A new poll shows there is...

10.06.2026 0

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The White House blocked a study on alcohol consumption. This is what it said

In 2022, the Biden administration set in motion a study on the effects of drinking, with extensive international participation by researchers from the...

09.06.2026 6

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Medical school organizations sign on to RFK Jr.'s nutrition requirements

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced Monday that numerous medical school accrediting organizations and assessors have agreed to...

08.06.2026 2

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US has passed 2K measles cases this year

The number of U.S. measles cases in 2026 has now exceeded 2,000, quickly approaching the full annual total of last year. As of June 4, the Centers for...

05.06.2026 3

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Cassidy slams RFK Jr. over resurgence in vaccine-preventable diseases

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) directly blamed Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for a resurgence in vaccine-preventable...

04.06.2026 3

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Administration publishes new rules for Medicaid work requirements

Presented by Planned Parenthood {beacon} View Online Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Medicaid work requirements come into focus The...

02.06.2026 4

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Trump’s checkup leaves unanswered questions

Presented by Planned Parenthood {beacon} Health Care The Big Story Trump’s checkup leaves unanswered questions Questions linger about the state of...

01.06.2026 8

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GOP's Bill Cassidy faces new decisions on bucking Trump

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) finds himself in a unique position: scorned by President Trump and out of the running for reelection, but still in charge of...

31.05.2026 10

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Trump’s pronatalist agenda not delivering yet

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Trump’s pronatalist agenda not delivering yet Despite a heap of...

29.05.2026 4

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Trump's baby boom goal sees few signs of progress

More than one year into the second term of President Trump, who declared he would be the “fertilization president,” experts say becoming a parent...

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Kenya facility for Americans exposed to Ebola to open on Friday

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Kenya facility for Americans exposed to Ebola to open on Friday If...

28.05.2026 6

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Ebola response hobbled by US withdrawal from global health

The Ebola outbreak spreading throughout Central Africa is the first major outbreak since the Trump administration demolished its global health...

24.05.2026 3

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Moderna’s mRNA flu shot to get FDA review

Presented by Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Moderna’s mRNA flu shot to get FDA review...

22.05.2026 10

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Former CDC director warns Ebola could be ‘very significant pandemic’

Presented by Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Former CDC director warns...

21.05.2026 8

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Democrats set sights on Medicare home care

Presented by Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Democrats push Medicare home care Senate...

20.05.2026 10

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GOP House rep's wife to temporarily serve as surgeon general

Stephanie Haridopolos, top staffer in the Office of the Surgeon General (OSG) who is married to Rep. Mike Haridopolos (R-Fla.), will temporarily take...

20.05.2026 8

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5M people may drop coverage from ACA marketplaces: Analysis

Roughly 5 million people could lose coverage from the Affordable Care Act Marketplace this year after the enhanced premium tax credits expired in...

19.05.2026 10

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ACA enrollment data shows impact of expired tax credits

Presented by Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Impact of expired ACA tax credits comes...

19.05.2026 8

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Bergman: 'The time is now' to push for breakthroughs in psychedelic treatments

Rep. Jack Bergman (R-Mich.) said on Tuesday that "the time is now" to push for breakthroughs in psychedelic treatments given President Trump's recent...

19.05.2026 10

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TrumpRx adds over 600 generic drugs; Mark Cuban joins White House rollout

President Trump on Monday announced the addition of more than 600 generic drugs to his drug coupon platform TrumpRx, with billionaire investor Mark...

18.05.2026 10

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HHS withdraws amended vaccine advisory panel charter

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Monday withdrew its amended charter for a highly influential vaccine advisory committee that...

18.05.2026 10

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Supreme Court deals blow to Big Pharma

Presented by Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare {beacon} View Online Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Supreme Court...

18.05.2026 10

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FDA drops guardrails on vaping industry in major Trump pivot

The Trump administration is pivoting hard on vaping, taking down guardrails that have limited the industry's growth in recent years and making clear...

18.05.2026 20

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SCOTUS preserves abortion pill access — for now

Presented by Lilly {beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story SCOTUS preserves abortion pill access — for now The Supreme Court on...

14.05.2026 10

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CDC not requiring hantavirus cruise passengers to isolate at home

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday that the hantavirus remains a low public health risk and while the agency is...

13.05.2026 10

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Fatal drug overdoses fall for third straight year: CDC

Newly released provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that fatal drug overdoses fell in 2025, marking three...

13.05.2026 10

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Marty Makary to resign as FDA commissioner after just one year

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary will announce his resignation on Tuesday, according to multiple outlets, amid mounting...

12.05.2026 10

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Major insurer backs MAHA food philosophy

Presented by Lilly {beacon} > Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Major insurer backs MAHA food philosophy Centene, the largest...

11.05.2026 10

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Healthcare cuts threaten Sullivan’s reelection chances in Alaska

Alaskans have been hit hard by the healthcare cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and lapsed Obamacare subsidies, presenting a prime target for...

11.05.2026 30

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US sending plane for Americans on hantavirus cruise ship

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story US sending plane for Americans on hantavirus cruise ship The U.S....

08.05.2026 10

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White House zeroes in on intoxicating hemp

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story White House zeroes in on intoxicating hemp The Trump...

07.05.2026 10

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Utah becomes center of latest measles outbreak in US

Utah has become the latest epicenter for measles transmission in the U.S., going down a similar path to Texas’s outbreak last year, where a small...

07.05.2026 20

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New surgeon general pick in deleted posts criticized Trump, RFK Jr. policies

President Trump's nominee for Surgeon General Nicole Saphier previously criticized healthcare guidance and recommendations from the administration in...

06.05.2026 10

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FDA approves some flavored vapes after reports of Trump pressure

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday approved marketing for four flavored vapes made by the company Glas Inc. in what the agency says is...

05.05.2026 10

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Rand Paul pushes for Fauci indictment before statute of limitations expires

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Tuesday called for Anthony Fauci, former longtime director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases...

05.05.2026 10

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RFK Jr. unveils campaign for 'deprescribing' antidepressants

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday announced his new initiative boost "deprescribing" psychiatric medications,...

05.05.2026 10

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Mifepristone is back at the Supreme Court

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} View Online Health Care Health Care The Big Story Mifepristone is back at the Supreme Court On Monday,...

04.05.2026 10

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FDA names new director for vaccines, biologics unit

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has named Katherine Szarama to be the acting director of the unit in charge of regulating vaccines and other...

01.05.2026 10

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Trump accuses Cassidy of 'political games' after surgeon general nominee switch

President Trump on Thursday accused Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) of playing "political games" that ended his second surgeon general nominee's...

30.04.2026 10

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Inside the booming, gray-market world of injectable peptides

Injectable peptides are all the rage for many health-conscious Americans, thanks in part to the hype coming from the nation’s top health official....

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Health costs still a top voter concern, poll finds

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Poll shows health costs driving voter concerns Health costs...

29.04.2026 20

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Former Fauci adviser indicted for attempting to avoid FOIA laws

The Justice Department (DOJ) on Tuesday announced the indictment of David Morens, a former senior adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci within the National...

28.04.2026 20

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Supreme Court case on pesticides draws MAHA attention

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Iran war throttles global fluoride supply, impacting US waterworks

Fluoride is becoming harder to source as the war in Iran places more strain on global supply chains, leading some local governments to reduce their...

25.04.2026 30

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Insurers step up prior authorization reforms

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Insurers step up prior authorization reforms Major health...

24.04.2026 10

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