States pay Deloitte, others millions to comply with Trump law to cut Medicaid rolls
States are paying contractors such as Deloitte, Accenture, and Optum millions of dollars to help them comply with…
Trump lets slip Rep. Dunn’s medical diagnosis
Republican Rep. Neal Dunn was diagnosed with a “terminal” heart illness, President Donald Trump said Monday, adding that…
While Cost of Living Soars and Healthcare Taken Away, Trump Spending $1 Billion Per Day in War of Choice With Iran
With fresh reporting that the ongoing US assault on Iran could be costing $1 billion per day in…
Sen. Steve Daines announces surprise retirement
Montana Republican Steve Daines withdrew his Senate reelection paperwork Wednesday minutes before the deadline — and minutes after…
New Medicaid work rules likely to hit middle-aged adults hard
Lori Kelley’s deteriorating vision has made it hard for her to find steady work. The 59-year-old, who lives…
Montana’s rural health windfall, explained
In late December, state and federal officials celebrated the announcement of a health care funding windfall. The administration…
11 Data Points and Discoveries That Stuck With Us in 2025
Our goal at The Upshot is to produce distinctive explanatory journalism. But how do we get there? Some…
Trump administration crackdown on gender-affirming care targets hospitals
The Trump administration is making its most forceful attempt yet at restricting gender-affirming care for transgender youth in…
Trump admin brings international drug pricing to Medicaid
State Medicaid programs that choose to participate in the model will be able to purchase drugs included in the pilot at…
Trump, Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk unveil deals to cut obesity drug prices
U.S. President Donald Trump attends an event to make an announcement from the Oval Office at the White…
Mike Johnson’s Biggest Lies About Health Care and Undocumented Immigrants
House Speaker Mike Johnson continued to blame Democrats for the government shutdown, using misleading Republican talking points that…
FDA commissioner says TrumpRx is a “major step” toward making prescription medications affordable
The head of the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday praised a plan announced by the White House…