Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary, abruptly canceled a meeting this week of a federal task force that helps determine which preventive health measures must be covered ...

Public health advocates worry restricting care will hurt society while also raising insurance premiums to compensate.

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American Hospital Association data shows hospitals are using automated processes for public health reporting for immunizations, syndromic data and lab results – but it's not always easy.

Tensions ran high between the two leaders of the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee at a committee ...

The evolving landscape of health care is compelling more medical students to pursue dual degrees, particularly MD-MPH programs, as a means to broaden their ability to respond to complex public ...

The signers acknowledged that leaders of their professions had previously condemned a street protest against lockdown ...

Doctors groups and public health organizations are suing the U.S. government over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 ...

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Dr. Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association, called Kennedy’s mass ouster “a coup.” “It’s not how democracies work.

The American Public Health Association denounced it as an undemocratic "coup" of the process. The Infectious Disease Society of America called it "reckless, shortsighted and severely harmful." ...