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NIH Hospital Sees “Manufactured Crisis” as Patient Numbers Plummet Under Trump

NIH Hospital Sees “Manufactured Crisis” as Patient Numbers Plummet Under Trump

It cares for those with rare or life-threatening diseases, and has faced mass firings and the gutting of research.

16.08.2025 50

Truthout

Rachana Pradhan

Trump Administration Eliminates CDC Staff Who Made Sure Birth Control Is Safe for Women at Risk

08.07.2025 3

Rewire.News

Rachana Pradhan

Hundreds of NIH Workers Rebuke Trump’s Funding Cuts in Protest Letter

NIH workers said they felt “compelled to speak up when our leadership prioritizes political momentum over human safety.”

09.06.2025 3

Truthout

Rachana Pradhan

FDA Reverses Course, Rehires Staff Handling Public Records After Mass Layoffs

The layoffs had decimated the workforce that processes Freedom of Information Act requests across FDA centers.

03.05.2025 3

Truthout

Rachana Pradhan

Trump restores Title X funding for two anti-abortion states — while wiping it out elsewhere

The Biden administration in 2023 cut off funding to Tennessee and Oklahoma, saying they violated federal rules

03.05.2025 10

Salon

Rachana Pradhan

Trump HHS Restores Title X Funds to 2 Anti-Abortion States Despite Court Rulings

The Department of Health and Human Services withheld nearly $66 million from clinics in the Title X program elsewhere.

30.04.2025 10

Truthout

Rachana Pradhan

Catholic hospitals were founded to help the poor. Now they pay executives millions and charge some of the highest prices around

Hospitals that started with a charitable mission are reneging on their commitments, critics charge.

12.09.2024 10

Fortune

Rachana Pradhan

Leonard Leo’s Effort to Gut Planned Parenthood Threatens Myriad Health Services

A federal lawsuit in Texas against Planned Parenthood has a web of ties to conservative activist Leonard Leo, whose decades-long effort to steer the...

18.08.2024 2

Truthout

Rachana Pradhan

Inside conservative activist Leonard Leo’s long campaign to gut Planned Parenthood

A federal lawsuit in Texas against Planned Parenthood has a web of ties to conservative activist Leonard Leo, whose decades-long effort to steer the...

17.08.2024 3

Salon

Rachana Pradhan