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RFK Postponed A 'Woke' Preventative Health Meeting — And It Can Impact All Of Us
One of the latest changes is the postponement of a preventive health panel meeting by the United States Preventive Services ...
Federal Court Invalidates Reproductive Health Privacy Rule: Strategic Compliance and HIPAA Implications
Stinson attorneys Lisa Rippey and Elena Humphrey discuss the implications of the landmark federal court ruling in ‘Purl v.
With hundreds of millions of dollars at risk in Bay Area, lawsuit against Trump grows over grant funds
According to the amended lawsuit, the Trump administration’s “unlawful attempts to repurpose federal grant programs ...
Supreme Court lets Trump fire hundreds of Education Department workers and dismantle the agency
WASHINGTON − An ideologically divided Supreme Court on July 14 allowed the Trump administration to fire hundreds of workers ...
US health department widens immigrant benefit restrictions
The Trump administration is widening its interpretation of a law banning most immigrants living in the United States from ...
Trump’s HHS Appeals Block of $11 Billion in Public Health Funds
The Trump administration is fighting back against a court order blocking the Department of Health and Human Services from slashing $11 billion in grants for fighting infectious disease measures and ...
North Carolina DHHS continues providing LGBTQ+ mental health service despite federal funding cuts
The NC DHHS says anyone can access 988 for free mental health resources through call, text or online chat anytime for any need.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services layoffs were likely unlawful and must be halted, judge says
Her order blocks the Trump administration from finalizing layoffs announced in March or issuing further firings. HHS is ...
North Carolina grapples with maternal, infant health crisis; organizations offer a lifeline
North Carolina had the 10th-highest infant mortality rate among states in 2023, according to the North Carolina Child ...
Trump administration bans illegal immigrants from taxpayer-funded services, including Head Start
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy announced a policy change to PRWORA interpretation, restricting illegal immigrants from federal benefits, including early childhood education.