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US judge says layoffs at Department of Health and Human Services were likely unlawful and must be halted

A federal judge has ruled that recent mass layoffs at the US Department of Health and Human Services were likely unlawful and ordered the Trump administration to halt plans to downsize and reorganize the nation’s health workforce.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 8h

Judge Rules That Trump’s Health Department Cuts Were Unlawful

A federal judge has found that the Trump administration’s massive cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) were unlawful. U.S. District Judge Melissa DuBose, a Biden appointee, ruled Tuesday that the sweeping HHS cuts following Trump coming into office were “arbitrary and capricious as well as contrary to the law.”

Courthouse News Service · 7h

Judge blocks White House from gutting Health & Human Services

U.S. District Judge Melissa DuBose found the Trump administration’s widespread staffing cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services are likely unlawful.

Trump, ICE and Medicaid data

The Seattle Times · 2h

WA sues Trump administration for sharing personal health data with ICE

The lawsuit accuses the administration of illegally sharing a massive dataset of personal health information to make it easier to locate people for deportation.

Boise State Public Radio · 4h

States sue Trump administration for sharing health data with DHS

California is leading 20 state attorneys general in a lawsuit seeking to block health officials from further sharing Medicaid data and DHS from using it for immigration enforcement.

The Denver Post · 5h

Colorado sues federal health agency to stop sharing of Medicaid data with ICE

The lawsuit argues that federal law only allows states and the federal government to share Medicaid enrollees’ personal data if necessary to run the program or to identify fraud.

Judge Halts Mass Firings and Organizational Changes at H.H.S.

In an order on Tuesday, a judge found the Trump administration’s plans to drastically change the structure and mission of the ...

Fierce Healthcare8h

Judge sides with states, partially blocking HHS reorganization and mass layoffs

Mass layoffs and reorganization of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) stalled out in federal court, as a judge ...

WNEM on MSN1d

Several charged in scheme to defraud federal health care programs

Several Michigan health care providers are facing charges after selling controlled substance prescriptions, according to the ...

SCOTUSblog7d

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services v. Florida

Holding: The Anti-Injunction Act does not bar a challenge to the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act"s "individual mandate" provision, which requires virtually all Americans to obtain ...

1don MSN

With federal support uncertain, states and nonprofits scramble to safeguard access to vaccines

Legislative changes in states like Maine and Colorado aim to protect vaccine access and adapt to federal policy shifts ...

4don MSN

Supreme Court upholds federal health task force that sets no-cost coverage for preventive services

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the structure of a federal health task force that recommends preventive medical services ...

SCOTUSblog4d

Justices reject challenge to structure of HHS task force that supported providing coverage for HIV medication

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a challenge to the structure of a Department of Health and Human Services task force ...

Rutgers University2d

Publicly Insured Patients with Opioid Addiction Are Less Likely to Receive Treatment Services

“It’s the exact opposite of how we should be helping people,” said Lister. “We should aspire to provide health care services ...

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