Trump Administration Collaborates with Major Tech Companies on Personal Health Monitoring Initiative
Trump’s CMS Unveils Digital Health Tech Ecosystem President Donald Trump’s Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on Wednesday a collaboration with various tech giants and healthcare companies to create extensive new online medical databases. This initiative, dubbed the CMS Digital Health Tech Ecosystem, comprises partnerships with a national healthcare directory and a data-sharing […]
Significant proposed reductions to health and education funding by Trump rejected by US Senate committee.
Senate Committee Rebuffs Trump Education Cuts WASHINGTON – A U.S. Senate committee has mostly turned down a proposal from the Trump administration that aimed to slash funding for education programs, medical research, health initiatives, and security assistance to Ukraine. Instead, senators from both parties have reached a consensus to increase funding for labor, health, welfare, […]
RFK Installs Tech Specialist Susan Monarez As CDC Director During Trump’s Focus on Health Technology
CDC Welcomes New Director Amid Health Technology Push On Thursday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Director of Health and Human Services (HHS), expressed his support for Susan Monares after her confirmation as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This transition comes as the Trump administration emphasizes advancements in health […]
Suspect in Walmart Stabbing Remained Homeless Despite Extensive Criminal Record and Mental Health Issues
Walmart Incident in Michigan Involves Injury of 11 A man who injured 11 people at a Walmart in Michigan has a troubling past. Bradford James Gill, 42, described as homeless and with mental health issues, was sought by local police for an outstanding court order before the incident occurred. Authorities in Emmett County were trying […]
Trump’s tax legislation increases deficit by $3.4 trillion and causes 10 million to lose health insurance, according to the CBO
Trump’s New Law Expected to Impact Health Insurance and Federal Spending WASHINGTON – The recently enacted “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” is projected to increase the deficit by $3.394 trillion over the coming decade, potentially causing 10 million individuals to lose their health insurance coverage. This assessment follows the near-unanimous approval of the law by […]
Uncertainty surrounds whether Trump’s $50 billion for rural health will be sufficient.
In 2024, ranch owners expect to bring in substantial hay from Texas. There’s growing concern among experts and lawmakers regarding a new $50 billion initiative aimed at supporting rural healthcare providers facing challenges. (Photo: Scott Olson) Congress has allocated $50 billion for rural hospitals and healthcare providers, part of the sweeping reductions in federal healthcare […]
Government budget cuts leave Los Angeles County’s health system in turmoil
The healthcare system in Los Angeles County, catering largely to the area’s low-income residents, is grappling with a financial crisis. This situation has come about due to cutbacks from the federal government and a Republican-led Congress, both looking to shrink government size significantly. Recently, Trump’s “Big Beautiful Building” plan, approved earlier this month, is projected […]
‘Trojan Horse to Limit Fundamental Democratic Rights’: US Denies WHO’s Public Health Plan
US Rejects WHO Amendments Proposed by Kennedy The United States has turned down the new amendments announced on Friday by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is the Director General of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) International Health Regulations (IHR) Public Health Framework. In a video, Kennedy stated, “Countries that accept these new regulations are essentially […]
Britt examines how social media contributes to the mental health issues faced by teenagers in a panel discussion.
U.S. Senator Katie Britt is actively pushing for “appropriate guardrails” to protect young social media users. In a panel discussion hosted by Semafor on Wednesday, lawmakers talked about the necessity of safeguarding young individuals against the risks associated with unchecked social media usage. Accompanied by U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), Britt (R-Montgomery) highlighted a bipartisan […]
Doctor on Obesity: MAHA Is Not Against Medicine — Here’s the Reality of America’s Health Crisis
Maha Movement and Health Reform The Make America Healthy (Maha) movement has garnered mixed reactions. Led by HHS Secretary RFK Jr., it aims to revamp American institutions to encourage healthier eating and lifestyle choices. However, some critics label it as “anti-medicine” or “anti-science.” As a doctor specializing in obesity medicine, I’m familiar with both the […]
