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This edition of AcademyHealth’s Situation Report offers updates on a series of lawsuits against the Administration, including the ruling that HHS firings were likely unlawful, an NSF policy capping indirect cost recovery at 15 percent was blocked, and states sue over use of Medicaid data for immigration enforcement
Posted Jul 3, 2025
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This edition of AcademyHealth’s Situation Report highlights the Supreme Court’s preservation of the preventive care mandate, the Senate’s passage of a sweeping reconciliation bill that slashes Medicaid, and a federal judge’s rebuke of unlawful NIH funding cuts.
Posted Jun 30, 2025
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In this edition of AcademyHealth’s Situation Report, House Republicans push back against deep Senate Medicaid cuts, two dozen states sue over abrupt grant terminations, and HHS Secretary Kennedy faces scrutiny over his leadership, lack of transparency, and misinformation.
Posted Jun 26, 2025
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In this issue of AcademyHealth's Situation Report, we highlight changes to a Senate reconciliation bill that blocked several proposed cuts to government services and funding, limits on ACA enrollment and coverage, and more.
Posted Jun 24, 2025
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This month's "Read on Washington," available only to AcademyHealth members, includes updates congressional Republican reconciliation legislation, fired HHS employees suing over error-ridden processes, GAO rulings on impoundments, and more.
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In this issue, Senate proposals threaten Medicaid access and the federal workforce, and a major Supreme Court ruling upholding Tennessee’s gender-affirming care for transgender minors.
Posted Jun 20, 2025
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In this issue of AcademyHealth's Situation Report, we highlight sweeping changes to federal vaccine policy, deep cuts to global health and research funding, and growing dissent from NIH scientists.
Posted Jun 17, 2025
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This week’s Situation Report covers a major lawsuit against HHS over alleged wrongful firings, Senate budget negotiations that could make it harder to enroll in Medicaid and raise health care costs, and highlights opportunities for researchers to help track cancelled AHRQ grants and weigh in on federal tech policy.
Posted Jun 5, 2025
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This week’s Situation Report delves into the latest HHS budget proposal and Senate deliberations, which could bring notable changes to several federal agencies and research funding.
Posted Jun 3, 2025
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Federal datasets are the backbone of the nation’s ability to inform evidence-based policymaking, support scientific research, and promote societal well-being. The final blog in our data series highlights why it’s imperative to advocate for their preservation and restoration.