The Foster Care System Has a Suicide Problem. Federal Cuts Threaten To Slow Fixes.
By Cheryl Platzman Weinstock
July 11, 2025
杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original
Children and young adults in the U.S. foster care system suffer from mental health disorders and die by suicide at far higher rates than the general population, yet the system doesn鈥檛 uniformly screen and treat children who are at risk.
What the Health? From 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News: Digesting Trump鈥檚 Big Budget Law
July 10, 2025
Podcast
President Donald Trump鈥檚 big budget bill became his big budget law on July 4, codifying about $1 trillion in cuts to the Medicaid program. But the law includes many less-publicized provisions that could reshape the way the nation pays for and receives health care. Meanwhile, at the Department of Health and Human Services, uncertainty reigns as both staff and outside recipients of federal funds face cuts. Rachel Roubein of The Washington Post, Tami Luhby of CNN, and Rachel Cohrs Zhang of Bloomberg News join 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News鈥 Julie Rovner to discuss these stories and more. Also this week, Rovner interviews 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News鈥 Julie Appleby, who reported the latest 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News鈥 鈥淏ill of the Month鈥 feature, about some very pricey childhood immunizations.
Research Roundup: The Latest Science, Discoveries, And Breakthroughs
July 10, 2025
Morning Briefing
Each week, 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News compiles a selection of the latest health research and news.
Fungal Infections Getting Harder To Treat, More Drug-Resistant: Study
July 10, 2025
Morning Briefing
The study looked at infections caused by Aspergillus fumigatus, which tops the World Health Organization’s list of worrying fungal diseases. Other research news is on an experimental treatment that helped an 8-year-old walk again, robotic surgery on humans, and more.
Morning Briefing for Thursday, July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025
Morning Briefing
Preventive care task force meeting, a grim measles milestone, vaccine coverage, Medicaid cuts, cancer screening costs, and more are in the news.
Children’s Hospitals Sound Alarm Over Megabill’s Medicaid Cuts
July 10, 2025
Morning Briefing
Although the law’s cuts weren’t aimed at kids, children鈥檚 hospitals may be hard-hit given that a high percentage of their patients, often more than 50%, rely on Medicaid, Modern Healthcare reports.
US Hits Highest Measles Cases Since 2000 Disease Elimination
July 10, 2025
Morning Briefing
CDC data indicate 1,288 measles cases have been confirmed so far this year, pushing past the previous high reached in 2019. In other public health news: Texas first responders are experiencing mental health struggles amidst flood searches; a triple-digit heat wave is causing health concerns in California; and more.
Pharma Group Calls On Insurers To Maintain Vaccine Coverage, Costs
July 10, 2025
Morning Briefing
Following updates by the CDC鈥檚 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, a coalition of pharmacy organizations has urged insurers to continue to cover vaccines unless there is 鈥渃lear evidence of harm or a high likelihood of adverse effects.鈥 Also in the news: Ballad Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and more.
Texas Revamps Anti-Abortion Program, Requires Nonprofits To Detail Spending
July 10, 2025
Morning Briefing
Thriving Texas Families, a network that supports parenting and adoption as alternatives to abortion and has had little oversight, will take in $100 million a year starting Sept. 1. More news from across the nation comes from Ohio, Minnesota, Maryland, California, and New Jersey.
RFK Jr. Pushes Off Next Meeting Of HHS’ Preventive Services Committee
July 10, 2025
Morning Briefing
In a move that raises questions about its future role and composition, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s office has called off a scheduled meeting of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The panel recommends services that health insurers must cover under the Affordable Care Act.
First Edition: Thursday, July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025
Morning Briefing
Today’s early morning highlights from the major news organizations.
Doulas, Once a Luxury, Are Increasingly Covered by Medicaid 鈥 Even in GOP States
By Lauren Sausser Katheryn Houghton
July 10, 2025
杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original
Even as states brace for significant reductions in federal Medicaid funding over the next decade, conservative legislatures across the country are passing laws that grant doula access to Medicaid beneficiaries.
Watch: She鈥檚 at High Risk of Breast Cancer. She Moved, and Her Screening Costs Soared.
By Caresse Jackman, InvestigateTV Jamie Grey, InvestigateTV
July 10, 2025
杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News Original
This installment of InvestigateTV and 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News鈥 鈥淐ostly Care鈥 series explores how the type of medical facility where a patient seeks care can affect the cost of that care 鈥 particularly when that facility is a hospital.
UC Health, Blue Shield Of California Reach Deal, Assuring Access To Care
July 9, 2025
Morning Briefing
The deal means tens of thousands of Californians can continue accessing services at in-network rates. Other industry news covers a health care worker strike; a Medicare rating recalculation for Alignment Healthcare; and more.
Court Ruling Brings Wisconsin Closer To Banning Conversion Therapy
July 9, 2025
Morning Briefing
AP notes that the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling has a broader impact, taking some power away from the Legislature and giving it to the governor’s office. Other news from across the nation comes from California, Missouri, Illinois, Minnesota, Louisiana, Texas, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Oregon, and Colorado.
Usually Harmless Virus May Trigger Parkinson’s Disease, Study Finds
July 9, 2025
Morning Briefing
Northwestern Medicine researchers discovered the Human Pegivirus in 50% of Parkinson’s cases they looked at. There is currently no test for the virus, but the study opens up avenues for more research. Other public health news is on autism, Alzheimer’s, prediabetes, and more.
Morning Briefing for Wednesday, July 9, 2025
July 9, 2025
Morning Briefing
No matter which app you鈥檙e into, 杨贵妃传媒視頻 Health News has you covered: Follow along on , , , , , and as we break down health care headlines and policy.
Experts: Extreme Weather Is Now The Norm, People Need To Shift Mindsets
July 9, 2025
Morning Briefing
The psychological concept that a disaster “can’t happen to me” or that it can’t happen to a person twice helps people cope emotionally but prevents them from adequately preparing, health experts told AP. In other news: President Donald Trump has hired at least three scientists well-known for their rejection of climate change.
