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Trump federal employee layoffs: Why are hundreds of fired government workers still unemployed one year after mass probationary firings?More than 300 fired federal employees across 43 states say the 2025 Trump administration layoffs still haunt their lives. Many remain unemp...
AI predicts and Medicare pays; a new model could change everyday healthcareMedicare has introduced a new payment model that could make it easier for AI tools to become part of everyday healthcare. By paying for car...
US Stock Market: US health insurers post best quarterly performance since pandemic eraU.S. health insurers posted strong first-quarter earnings, easing concerns over rising medical costs and claims pressures. Major players be...
Vice President Vance defers $1.3 billion in Medicaid funds to California, citing fraud concernsUS Vice President JD Vance announced a significant deferral of federal Medicaid funds to California. The government is withholding $1.3 bil...
Tax cuts collide with inflation as voters weigh Trump's economy in the midtermsVoters in North Carolina face a tough economic choice. While tax cuts aim to boost incomes, rising prices for rent, food, and fuel are a ma...
U.S. Treasury to borrow $2 trillion in 2026 as national debt nears $39 trillion — is America quietly entering a dangerous fiscal crisis beyond Washington’s control?U.S. Treasury is set to borrow over $2 trillion in fiscal year 2026, a federal deficit exceeding 6% of GDP. The Office of Management and Bu...
Are you affected? Medicare breach may expose Social Security Numbers — steps to check nowThe Medicare data leak has triggered fresh fears around Social Security number exposure and identity theft across the United States. A publ...
Donald Trump's drugmaker deals may save economy $529 billion over 10 years: White HousePresident Trump's administration projects significant savings from deals with drug companies. These agreements aim to lower US prescription...
U.S. health insurers UnitedHealth, CVS Health take big steps for prior approval on medicines and medical services. What Americans should know?UnitedHealthcare, UnitedHealth's insurance unit, said more than 70 per cent of prior authorization requests will be part of this standardiz...
Trump unveils deal with Regeneron to lower drug prices as part of most-favored-nation initiativeRegeneron will reduce prices for its drugs on Medicaid. A cholesterol drug, Praluent, will be available for USD 225 on Trump's discounted d...
Medicare to roll back at-home telehealth January 2026 — what coverage ends, who qualifies, and how seniors can prepare nowMedicare will end broad at‑home telehealth coverage starting January 31, 2026. Millions of seniors rely on virtual visits for routine care....
Is HHS’ 10,000-job cut a bold reform or a risky cost-cutting move? Here’s a look inside the $1.8 billion overhaul and shift to chronic disease preventionUS Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a major overhaul, cutting 10,000 full-time jobs to streamline operations and...
Donald Trump nominates TV doctor Dr. Mehmet Oz to oversee Medicare and Medicaid servicesDonald Trump appointed Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead a major US healthcare agency. The agency oversees health insurance for millions. Oz, a TV pers...
Indian-origin physician pleads guilty in bribery case in USAs stated in a plea agreement, the State of Illinois contracted with the company to provide skilled nursing services to patients.
Donald Trump nominates Indian woman to top administration post"I am pleased to nominate (Dr) Seema Verma to serve as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services," Trump said in a st...
Sacred Heart Hospital fraud: Indian-origin doctor Venkateswara Kuchipudi convicted in kickback scheme in USHe was convicted after a trial on one count of conspiracy to defraud and nine counts of illegally soliciting or receiving benefits in retur...
- A realistic prescription for health care: PAIN
Americans need to have a candid debate about health care in 2008, but the odds are against it. The fact that covering the 47 million uninsu...