President Donald Trump’s Day One executive order rescinding Biden-era Medicare and Medicaid price innovation programs signals sweeping changes to the drug and treatment pricing agency within the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and perhaps a substantive shake-up in two of the largest federal social welfare programs.

Dr. Dorothy Fink, the acting secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump, has instructed the heads of every federal health agency to stop public communication.

The White House has plunged much of the government’s health-care apparatus into disarray.

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has promised sweeping actions in his second administration. The president-elect has outlined a wide-ranging agenda that blends traditional conservative approaches to taxes, regulation and cultural issues with a more populist bent on trade and a shift in America’s international role.

Will prices on food, pharmaceuticals and electronics go up in Florida after President Trump's 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada begin?

Federal health agencies have paused public communications this week and canceled meetings as the Trump administration assesses ... Services on Tuesday instructed agencies, such as the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and ...

Trump stopped a program that had been in the works and was intended to give Medicare recipients access to more than 100 generic drugs for $2 a month, according to another executive order signed on Trump's first day in his new term.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel are expected to be grilled by senators during their confirmation hearings.

In his first week in office, President Donald Trump issued executive orders and took other actions with significant implications for the life

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President Donald ... Biden administration. Viral social media posts claim that one of the orders revoked was one that lowered prescription drug costs for people on Medicare and Medicaid. Several VERIFY readers asked us if these posts are true. Trump ...

Trump continues his crackdown on illegal immigration and takes executive action on federal aid and DEI initiatives.