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Vitruvias Thyroid Tablets USP 30 mg recall over potential superpotency

Thyroid Medication Recall: Vitruvias 30 mg Tablets Recalled Nationwide Over Superpotency Risk

By Laure Parker

4 Min Read

Thyroid medication recall: Vitruvias Therapeutics is voluntarily recalling one lot of its Thyroid Tablets, USP 30 mg after testing found the product could be superpotent, meaning it may contain more

Telemedicine and Medicare DME fraud investigation involving medical orders and Medicare beneficiaries

Former Telemedicine Company Owner Sentenced in $110 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

By Laure Parker

5 Min Read

A former owner of two telemedicine companies has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for his role in a $110 million Medicare fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary durable medical

Arizona Medicaid mental health parity audit highlighting prior authorization and behavioral health coverage

Arizona Medicaid Audit Finds 2 of 3 Managed Care Plans Could Not Show Mental Health Parity Compliance

By shalesh kumar

4 Min Read

Arizona’s Medicaid program covered about 1.9 million people during the audit period, but federal investigators found that two of three managed care organizations reviewed could not demonstrate that

Medicare DME fraud investigation showing false claims, medical equipment suppliers, physician orders and beneficiary identification data

$1.42 Billion Medicare DME Fraud Case Exposes Weak Points in Supplier Enrollment and Billing

By shalesh kumar

8 Min Read

WASHINGTON—August 24, 2026—A federal investigation into a transnational healthcare fraud organization has exposed how criminals can combine fraudulent medical equipment suppliers, fake medical orders

US school nutrition event with children holding healthy food signs as officials speak at a podium

100,000 Food Pyramid Posters Head to US Schools as HHS Pushes Nutrition Education

By shalesh kumar

1 Min Read

More than 100,000 new Food Pyramid posters are being delivered to schools across the United States as the Trump administration expands its push to promote healthier eating among children, according

Dr. Wendy Weber, new director of NIH's National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health

Wendy Weber Named New NCCIH Director: What Her NIH Research Background Means for Complementary Health

By shalesh kumar

6 Min Read

Wendy Weber, N.D., Ph.D., has been selected to lead the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), one of the National Institutes of Health’s centers focused on evaluating

Illustration of blood vessels and immune cells linked to Degos disease research

Rare Degos Disease Linked to Overactive Immune Signals in New NIH Study

By shalesh kumar

2 Min Read

Researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health have identified a previously underappreciated immune pathway involved in Köhlmeier-Degos disease, an extremely rare disorder that can damage

Conceptual overhead view of a person walking along a blue health-care monitoring line, representing transformation and changing access to rural health services.

Nebraska Rural Health Transformation Program: Where $218.5 Million Is Going and What It Means for Patients

By shalesh kumar

5 Min Read

Nebraska has committed about $136 million of its first-year $218.5 million Rural Health Transformation Program funding, with nearly 200 grants supporting rural hospitals, clinics, technology, and

National Autism Missing and Endangered Person Alert initiative with an emergency alert phone and autism awareness ribbon

HHS Launches National Autism Missing Person Alert Initiative to Speed Emergency Response

By shalesh kumar

6 Min Read

The new federal initiative will bring HHS, DOJ and FEMA together to improve coordination when an autistic child or adult goes missing, while new Medicaid and health-care measures target autism

CHOICE Arrangements health insurance option for small businesses and employees

Trump Administration’s 18-Month Health Care Record: What Changed for Drug Prices, Insurance and Patients?

By shalesh kumar

7 Min Read

The Trump administration and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are highlighting 18 months of changes to U.S. health policy, with drug prices, insurance transparency, rural

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Thyroid Medication Recall: Vitruvias 30 mg Tablets Recalled Nationwide Over Superpotency Risk

Former Telemedicine Company Owner Sentenced in $110 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme

Arizona Medicaid Audit Finds 2 of 3 Managed Care Plans Could Not Show Mental Health Parity Compliance

$1.42 Billion Medicare DME Fraud Case Exposes Weak Points in Supplier Enrollment and Billing

100,000 Food Pyramid Posters Head to US Schools as HHS Pushes Nutrition Education

Wendy Weber Named New NCCIH Director: What Her NIH Research Background Means for Complementary Health

Rare Degos Disease Linked to Overactive Immune Signals in New NIH Study

Nebraska Rural Health Transformation Program: Where $218.5 Million Is Going and What It Means for Patients

HHS Launches National Autism Missing Person Alert Initiative to Speed Emergency Response

Trump Administration’s 18-Month Health Care Record: What Changed for Drug Prices, Insurance and Patients?

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