This edition of AcademyHealth's Situation Report covers a pivotal Supreme Court case that could reshape access to preventive health services, along with new developments in federal research policy and academic freedom.

This edition of AcademyHealth’s Situation Report highlights the administration’s sweeping proposed cuts to federal health research, major Medicaid funding changes that could reshape state health programs, and new immigration policies that threaten to deepen the health care workforce shortage. We break down what’s happening—and what researchers can do.

This edition of AcademyHealth’s Situation Report offers a critical roundup of new federal policies reshaping the health research landscape—including restrictions on gender-affirming care, NIH grant terminations, and widespread HHS staff reductions.

This edition of AcademyHealth’s Situation Report examines growing congressional pressure on HHS, escalating concerns over tariffs and health care costs, and new tools for protecting public data access.

This edition of AcademyHealth's Situation Report delves into the reverberating impact of the recent HHS layoffs, pivotal Supreme Court debates on Medicaid provider inclusion, and the legalities surrounding research funding policies.