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The lawsuit calls the cuts illegal, arguing the federal government did not provide a "rational basis" for them, and asks the court to immediately prevent the money from being rescinded.
From CBS News
New York’s attorney general and officials from 22 other states and Washington, D.C., are suing the Department of Health and Human Services over its $11 billion cut to health funding that was originall...
From Newsday
The lawsuit, filed against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., argues the cuts are illegal, and that the federal government did not provide “rati...
From The Denver Post
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Federal cuts to the state Office of Mental Health could take an axe to parts of Gov. Kathy Hochul's signature mental health agenda aimed at reaching the children and homeless adults with the most severe untreated mental illness.
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It also uses stacked categories and double counting. Specifically, the $2.7 trillion estimate includes: $1.1 trillion for lives lost; $1.34 trillion for reduced quality of life; and $277 billion in healthcare, productivity and criminal justice costs.
A chaotic restructuring order threatens to degrade services for veterans of wars in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan.
The Trump administration fired staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and at the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday, as it embarked on its plan to cut 10,000 jobs at the Department of Health and Human Services,
A New York Times report published on Saturday details exactly how President Donald Trump’s attacks on the Department of Veterans Affairs are impacting the ability of mental health providers to do their jobs effectively,
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A federal commission to examine U.S. chronic disease could undercut real treatment for kids with depression, ADHD and other mental health challenges
Workers said they feel overwhelmed and demoralized, have obtained or considered seeking psychiatric care and medication, and feel anxious about being able to pay bills.
Through increased access to harm reduction supplies, education, and treatment, Milwaukee County is on track to see a 30% decline in opioid OD deaths.