There’s growing concern that the US Department of Health and Human Services is abandoning the US Preventive Services Task Force – or pushing it into “quiet paralysis.” ...

Nationwide Medicaid spending on autism care has skyrocketed 298% in recent years with audits in Indiana, Maine and Wisconsin revealing 100 percent of analyzed billing paperwork was shoddy, with ...

The director of the Allegheny County Department of Human Services is departing to work for New York City’s new mayor. Erin Dalton, who has worked in the county department for 18 years, was tapped for ...

The new commissioner has over 25 years of public health experience and has held leadership roles at Rhode Island's Department of Health.

Retired pro wrestler Ted DiBiase Jr. is on trial for wire fraud and money laundering, accused of misappropriating millions in welfare funds intended for Mississippi's poorest residents.

Public health experts and former federal staffers are uneasy over National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Jay ...

The state’s new rural health initiative proposes to award its first contracts worth $641 million over the next five years to higher education centers, a health care foundation and a finance authority ...

The day after Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was sworn in as secretary of Health and Human Services on a self-described mission to ...

The first Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting in March will see some cleaning up of the city’s master plan adopted May 1.

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Breaking through long-standing norms, a team of interdisciplinary researchers from Western Michigan ...

The University of Montevallo’s nursing program received $1 million from the federal government. U.S. Sen. Katie Britt secured the appropriation for the College of Health Professions from the ...

After the U.S. withdrew from the World Health Organization, it wasn't clear they would participate in this WHO-led meeting to determine the recipe for the next flu vaccine.