Secretary Kennedy and Administrator Oz outline the need to reduce ultra-processed foods for medical recovery. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for…
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HHS Inspector General Informs NY of Medicaid Funding Suspension Due to Fraud
The suspension is expected to last until at least September 30, unless the state provides evidence it has addressed fraud concerns. President Trump’s administration recently announced the freezing…
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FDA Releases Ruling on Nicotine Pouch Advertising
The manufacturer is authorized to claim the product is safer than cigarettes. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that 20 varieties of the Zyn nicotine pouch…
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HHS Secretary Announces Launch of Mental Health Initiative
The program will also address homelessness and substance abuse. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced the new Safety Through Recovery, Engagement, and Evidence-Based Treatment…
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DOJ Charges Over 450 Defendants for Health Care Fraud
The 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown involved cooperation between federal, state, and international officials. The Department of Justice announced that charges have been brought against 455 defendants…
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HHS Announces Federal Elder Justice Action Plan
The government-wide strategy seeks to protect the rights of and provide assistance for older Americans. The Department of Health and Human Services announced the Federal Elder Justice Action…
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SAMHSA Invests in Prevention of Addiction and Support for Mental Health
The funding will also strengthen the behavioral health workforce. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), a division within the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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HHS Launches “GetActive“ Website During Secretary’s Take Back Your Health Tour
Secretary Kennedy joined Secretary Burgum on Colorado for the initiative’s announcement. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. joined Interior Secretary Doug Burgum in Grand Junction,…
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USDA and HHS Secretaries Announce New NIH Office to Address Animal Testing
A large test animal breeding farm is freeing the remainder of its dogs. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and U.S. Department of Agriculture…
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FDA Warns Retailers Selling Illegal Tobacco Products
Agency targets products designed to resemble common consumer items and appeals to youth. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued warning letters to eight retailers for…
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