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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Martin A. Makary, M.D., M.P.H., a distinguished surgeon, researcher, and health policy leader, was officially sworn in on April 1 as the 27th Commissioner of Food and …
Dr. Martin A. Makary Sworn in as 27th FDA Commissioner Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Federal funding cuts targeting critical environmental health initiatives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have sparked outrage among public health advocates. The decision, announced …
Protect Our Kids or Pay the Price: Federal Cuts Leave Families Vulnerable to Lead Poisoning Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has unveiled a comprehensive restructuring strategy to align with President Trump’s Executive Order, “Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government …
Massive HHS Overhaul Promises to Cut Bureaucracy, Save Billions, and Make America Healthier Than Ever! Read More
AVONDALE, PA — With potential changes looming over the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), parents of children with disabilities are being urged to become more proactive in advocating for their …
Special Education Advocate Urges Parents to Take Action Amid Concerns Over IDEA Changes Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A recent report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services names Pennsylvania as the top state in filing Medicaid fraud charges and third in securing …
Pennsylvania Cracks Down on Medicaid Fraud, Saving Millions and Protecting Your Tax Dollars Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached a settlement with Illinois-based Health Fitness Corporation, a provider of wellness …
Massive Health Data Breach Exposed! Feds Crack Down on Wellness Firm in HIPAA Scandal Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Tuesday, March 18, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced the renewal of the public health emergency declaration focused …
Opioid Crisis Emergency Renewed as Deadly Fentanyl Threat Looms Over America! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has determined that the Maine Department of Education, the Maine Principals’ Association, and …
Shock Ruling Exposes Maine Schools’ Title IX Violations in Battle Over Women’s Sports! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that the state’s Medicaid Fraud Control Section has achieved the top national ranking in the number of fraud charges filed and …
Pennsylvania Tops National Medicaid Fraud Rankings, Recovers Millions Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — A landmark push for transparency and accountability has been launched by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), as Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced …
Are Dangerous Loopholes Threatening Your Family’s Safety? HHS Launches Bold Reforms to Protect Americans Read More