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Tom Price defends proposed cuts at NIH, citing ‘indirect’ expenses

(By Lev Facher for STAT) WASHINGTON — Secretary of Health and Human Services Tom Price on Wednesday defended the Trump

A group of entrepreneurs launched a platform aimed at giving all people free access to world-class physicians and medical specialists.

(Source – www.hrsa.gov) The Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program (Flex Program) was established through the Balanced Budget Act of 1997

(By Rebecca Hersher for NPR) Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin says the Department of Veterans Affairs “is on a path toward

(By Danielle Kurtzleben for NPR) After seven years of trying, Republicans failed to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act

A private industry notification issued by The Federal Bureau of Investigation to medical and dental facilities regarding the looming dangers

In about six weeks health insurers will finalize their plans and rates or to decide to leave the marketplace altogether

(By Ron Winslow for STAT) Forty years ago, one of Dr. Stephen Hauser’s first patients was a young Harvard Law

(By Melissa Quinn for The Daily Signal) Just four days after House Speaker Paul Ryan declared Obamacare the “law of

(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review) A telemedicine-based diabetic retinopathy screening program eliminated the need for more than 14,000