Susan Morse
Cuts in Medicaid would likely mean that many beneficiaries would lose coverage, leading to more uncompensated care for hospitals.
House subcommittee hearing on cybersecurity protection for legacy medical devices overshadowed by HHS cuts.
Marks reportedly was offered the choice of resigning or being fired by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The overhaul consolidates 28 divisions of the agency to 15, including a new Administration for a Healthy America.
Hospitals that are already struggling will lose funding, say the Democratic state treasurers of Republican-proposed cuts.
Walgreens was accused of engaging in a "systematic and routine waiver of patient copayments."
The 14 to 13 vote was along party lines.
MA plans have faced recent headwinds of declining payment rates, medical cost pressures, regulatory burden and less favorable star ratings.
At this time, no information is available to either corroborate or discount this threat's credibility, joint threat bulletin says.
The layoffs affect Johns Hopkins University and the nonprofit Jhpiego, which works closely with USAID.