US government pulls back over $11 billion funding to state health departments
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services canceled more than $11 billion in federal grants to states that were ...
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Gutting the Government Could Reignite the Drug Overdose Epidemic
A small federal agency tasked with mitigating the impact of addiction is facing deep cuts on multiple fronts, threatening to ...
‘I am going through hell’: Job loss, mental health, and the fate of federal workers
The firings that began in February are taking a toll on federal employees’ mental health. Workers have obtained or considered psychiatric care and medication, and feel anxious about paying bills.
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HUD won’t grant rehired probationary workers back pay, FEHB benefits, despite law requiring it
Title 5 of the U.S. Code mandates that when a federal employee is reinstated following an improper adverse personnel action, ...
Federal cuts mean $40 million loss for state, local health departments
Indiana health officials received notice this week that the federal government is clawing back funds sent to state and local ...
South Korea’s truth commission says government responsible for fraud and abuse in foreign adoptions
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s truth commission concluded the government bears responsibility for facilitating a ...
Trump administration pulls back billions in Covid-era funding for state, local health departments
State and local public health departments are bracing themselves as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pulls ...
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Work requirements for Iowa’s expanded Medicaid population approved by Republicans
Many of the roughly 181,000 Iowans in the state’s version of Medicaid expansion would be subject to work requirements, and ...
Trump administration to cut $11.4 billion in COVID funding from local health departments
Federal health officials said they are cutting $11.4 billion in COVID-19-related funds for state and local public health departments.
US pulls back $12 billion in funding to state health departments
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services canceled around $12 billion in federal grants to states that were allocated ...
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Trump administration says it wants to fight fentanyl, but it’s slashing budget to fight opioid overdoses
If SAMHSA’s footprint shrinks, will the agency and the country be prepared to respond to a new behavioral health crisis ...
Communities are rebuilding after L.A. fires despite lack of soil testing for toxic substances
Rebuilding in Altadena and Pacific Palisades has begun, despite the lack of official requirements to test soil for heavy ...