Americans hate their health care system. Here's how Trump may be making it worse.

Proposed cuts threaten health insurance for tens of millions, tariffs will drive up drug prices, and key programs are being cut, medical experts say. Read More

Trump’s Budget Cuts Funding for Chronic Disease Prevention

Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on prevention. Read More

RFK Jr.: Chronic diseases need top billing, not infectious diseases like measles and COVID

Kennedy has focused his healthcare crusade on his contention that American healthcare prioritizes treating chronic illnesses over preventing them. Read More

Covered California Pushes for Better Health Care as Federal Spending Cuts Loom

Faced with potential federal spending cuts that threaten health coverage and falling childhood vaccination rates, Monica Soni, the chief medical officer of Covered California, has a lot on her plate — ... Read More

Extensive health cuts will make America unhealthy, experts worry

President Donald Trump’s administration wants to tackle chronic diseases, but its own budget cuts threaten to undermine those efforts, along with departmental restructuring that has health experts ... Read More

GUEST OPINION: Federal Medicaid cuts threaten state’s rural health

However, if cuts from Congress become law through the federal budget reconciliation process, the health ... of chronic illnesses rise. Second, if the rural hospital reduces services or closes ... Read More

Home health nurses threaten strike over terminated health coverage, union says

Centerlight, which provides home-based services to older New Yorkers and people with chronic illnesses, did not renew health insurance plans for 70 home health nurses at the start of this year ... Read More

Kennedy’s deep HHS cuts threaten HIV/AIDS response

When Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F ... runs counter to Kennedy’s stated plans to focus on chronic illness over infectious disease. HIV, while manageable with today ... Read More