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

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

MoCo Del. Emily Shetty (D) proposes 2-cent-per-ounce levy on sugary drinks that could raise nearly $500 million annually.

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 ...

The budget also promotes affordable health insurance schemes for middle- and lower-income groups. The pre-budget Economic Survey emphasized the impact of lifestyle choices on mental health.