US Senator Cassidy calls on Kennedy to appear before Senate panel over health agency cuts
The U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee will on April 10 hold a hearing on the reorganization of the ...
Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers and close agencies in a major restructuring
In a major overhaul, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers and shut down entire ...
Trump to tap Monarez to lead CDC
Monarez was named CDC’s acting director after serving as the deputy director of the Advanced Research Projects Agency for ...
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Senate confirms Makary for FDA commissioner
The Senate late Tuesday voted 56-44 to confirm ... the-road pick compared to Trump’s other choices to lead the Department of Health and Human Services’ subagencies. He will take over ...
Senate confirms outsiders Bhattacharya and Makary to key health posts
Dr. Marty Makary was confirmed to be FDA commissioner in a 56-44 vote. Three Democrats voted for his confirmation: Minority ...
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Oz confirmation vote advances out of Senate Finance Committee
Mehmet Oz, M.D., is one step closer to earning the title of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) administrator ...
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Senate confirms Johns Hopkins surgeon Marty Makary to lead FDA amid turbulence at the agency
Despite the uncertainty currently sweeping through the Food and Drug Administration, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead ...
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SC health chief nominee responds to ‘outrageously false allegations’ in Senate hearing
On Thursday, Dr. Edward Simmer appeared before the Senate Medical Affairs Committee ... Simmer served as the head of the former Department of Health and Environmental Control, DHEC, from 2021 ...
Senate committee advances Dr. Mehmet Oz's nomination to head the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
The Senate Finance Committee voted to advance the nomination of Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...