Adopting this approach, CMS could make achieving a certain threshold of successful treatment of hypertension the dominant measure for the quality assessment of Medicare Advantage plans, and link that measure to bonuses. CMS could also penalize those achieving less than 50 percent control.
Kennedy Jr. ended a longstanding transparency rule on Friday, supercharging his authority to change policies in areas ranging from Medicaid to the National Institutes of Health without advance notice to the public.
Federal employees at the Department of Health can apply for early retirement over the next 10 days. US President Donald Trump’s administration is pushing for federal downsizing. According to internal mails accessed by Reuters,
US Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. halted a major $460 million COVID-19 vaccine pill project and the FDA canceled a meeting on the next flu
The takeaways after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions from senators during his confirmation hearings to potentially lead the Department of Health and Human Services. GOP Sen. Susan Collins ...