New York state relies heavily on federal funding for its health programs, and lawmakers and advocates fear that it could be ...

T he U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the largest funder of biomedical research in the world, and its grants ...

Executive Dow Constantine's Office is proposing dramatically defunding public safety offices and programs to make up for a ...

Stephen Love with the DFW Hospital Council says the cuts could impact staffing and compromise patient safety. He says many ...

The Children's Medical Services Program would suffer a big hit. While cancer research and other initiatives are getting a ...

Governor Janet Mills is proposing a $1 increase to the cigarette tax in her budget for the next biennium. “A $1 increase for ...

Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides health care coverage to low-income individuals and families. It ...

Gov. Ned Lamont eyed Medicaid reimbursement rates, a hospital tax restructuring and pharmaceutical costs in his biennial ...

This week marks the fourth week of the 2025 Georgia legislative session. Several proposed bills that address public health policies are expected to be heard by lawmakers this session.

While counties made deep investments in community projects and critical infrastructure, they budgeted more for emergency ...

Local public health programs are responsible for extending both the duration and quality of life for everyone, and they absolutely deserve public support.