POLITICO Health Care


Trump revives policy penalizing immigrants for using safety net programs
Mon Nov 17 5:56 pm
The change will make it harder for legal Medicaid enrollees to obtain a green card.
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Trump’s broadside against health insurers is a cautionary tale for industry
Sun Nov 16 10:00 am
Insurance companies challenged GOP orthodoxy on Obamacare. It’s not going well.
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Congress’ Obamacare subsidy vote could set off state scramble
Sun Nov 16 7:00 am
The 20 state Affordable Care Act exchanges are prepared for a straightforward extension, but that appears doubtful.
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‘You can't eat if you're dead’: Dems eye RFK Jr. as their 2026 boogeyman
Sat Nov 15 12:00 pm
Inside Democrats’ effort to attack RFK Jr.’s vaccine moves without angering his base.
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RFK Jr. calls for unity after supporters attack Trump aides
Fri Nov 14 7:20 pm
The health secretary said White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles was a friend of his MAHA movement and that his aide, Stefanie Spear, is a Trump loyalist.
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House Republicans float bill mirroring Trump's health care demands
Fri Nov 14 2:16 pm
The Ways and Means Committee could move ahead with legislation that would align with the president's calls to redirect insurance subsidies to Obamacare enrollees.
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The White House knows it needs to act on health care affordability. Here’s what’s on the table.
Thu Nov 13 4:46 am
Senior Trump administration health officials have been meeting to discuss how to respond to the year-end ACA subsidy expiration.
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Prominent anti-abortion group announces $80 million midterm investment
Wed Nov 12 5:45 am
The investment is the latest example of the anti-abortion movement’s resiliency in the face of repeated ballot box losses after Roe v. Wade was overturned.
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Obamacare could collapse under Trump’s new plan, policy experts say
Tue Nov 11 5:34 pm
Republicans say giving health care subsidies as cash to consumers would give Americans more control over their coverage. Critics say it could severely undermine the ACA marketplaces.
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JD Vance, RFK Jr. to attend MAHA Summit
Tue Nov 11 1:55 pm
A copy of the schedule obtained by POLITICO shows health agencies’ leaders and health tech CEOs speaking at the Wednesday event.
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The anti-vaccine movement isn’t satisfied with winning over the GOP
Mon Nov 10 9:29 am
Leaders of the anti-vaccine movement gathering in Texas over the weekend said they want to change America, not just the party.
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Legal immigrants face loss of Obamacare help, threatening insurance markets
Mon Nov 10 5:55 am
The GOP megabill stripped subsidies from hundreds of thousands of green card holders and other legal migrants. Experts predict ripple effects for citizens.
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