Health and Human Services

HHS and USDA issue Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 JD Supra22:25Robert F. Kennedy Jr Diet and Fitness US

HHS, USDA unveil Dietary Guidelines prioritizing ‘Whole foods’ over ‘Highly processed’ foods Food Engineering01:06Robert F. Kennedy Jr Diet and Fitness US

Illinois among 12 states to sue as Trump seeks forced compliance with gender order Capitol News Illinois00:04Illinois Politics Illinois

Letitia James sues HHS over tying federal funds to transgender policy Fox News19:01Illinois Politics Illinois

Confusion erupts in mental health and substance abuse programs as HHS cuts, then reinstates… MailOnline21:58US US Politics

HHS reinstates $2B in mental health grants NewsMax17:55US US Politics

DEA extends COVID-era telemedicine flexibilities to December 31, 2026 JD Supra20:05Robert F. Kennedy Jr FDA Covid

Do cellphones cause cancer? RFK Jr.'s HHS is suppressing FDA data confirming cellphone safety. Reason20:30Robert F. Kennedy Jr FDA Covid

These 12 states are suing the Trump Administration for policies targeting trans people Them18:03Transgender Issues Donald Trump LGBTQ+

States sue HHS over funds tied to Trump gender identity mandate Bloomberg Law21:36Transgender Issues Donald Trump LGBTQ+

ACLU drops lawsuit after HHS restored some funding to Planned Parenthood The Washington Times22:55Planned Parenthood US US Politics

RFK Jr. is stumped about developments in his own department (again) MS.Now17:58Planned Parenthood US US Politics

HHS-OIG issues unfavorable advisory Opinion on sign-on bonuses for home care agency attendants National Law Review21:01OIG

HHS OIG advisory Opinion 25‑12: Recruiting bonuses for family‑care attendants trigger AKS and Beneficiary Inducements… JD Supra18:52OIG

There’s a new sheriff in town (and it’s HHS OCR): Time to refocus on Part 2 compliance before February 2026 JD Supra19:09

Upcoming HIPAA compliance deadline- HIPAA notice of Privacy practices updates required by February 16 National Law Review20:41

Obama judge orders HHS to restore $12M pediatric grants NewsMax03:40Barack Obama US US Politics

A judge orders HHS to restore children's health funding as a lawsuit continues NPR19:15Barack Obama US US Politics

HHS appropriations bill gives $117 billion to health agency Bloomberg Law13:10US Senate

McDermott+ check-up: January 16, 2026 National Law Review21:36US Senate

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Another Trump sycophant gets backstabbed by Dear Leader Daily Kos22:06

Healthcare Preview for the Week of: January 20, 2026 [Podcast] National Law Review21:54

In the last 4 hours

DEA Extends COVID-Era Telemedicine Flexibilities to December 31, 2026 JD Supra20:05

Trump’s HHS Trashes Top African Health Organization as “Fake” and “Powerless” Futurism19:09

In the last 6 hours

The Trump Administration Releases the “New Pyramid” JD Supra18:12

In the last 8 hours

Child tests positive for measles in Wnc, health officials say FOX Carolina16:25

Earlier today

HHS Appropriations Bill Gives $117 Billion to Health Agency Bloomberg Law13:10

HHS Awards Electrosoft $38.9M to Strengthen Cyber Defense and Operational Resilience PR Newswire (Press Release)13:03

Families urge lawmakers, DHHS to stop Medicaid waiver caps for Nebraskans with disabilities, elderly Nebraska Examiner11:40

Jewish groups meet with HHS civil rights office to confront antisemitism in medicine Jewish Insider09:07

Yesterday

HHS Urges Health Sector to Harden Security of PHI, Devices InfoRiskToday21:40 19-Jan-26

President Trump Calls on Congress to Implement "The Great Healthcare Plan"; HHS Reinstates $2 Billion Cuts to SAMHSA JD Supra20:34 19-Jan-26

In 1932 The US Began The Infamous "Tuskegee Experiment". Could History Be About To Repeat Itself? IFLScience19:21 19-Jan-26

'Deeply weird' celebration of RFK Jr's birthday leaves onlookers utterly astonished The Raw Story16:49 19-Jan-26

Red Meat, Beef Tallow In New Dietary Guidelines. What You Need To Know Forbes14:37 19-Jan-26

HHS abandons alcohol consumption guidelines, stirring up criticism UPI10:09 19-Jan-26

In the last 7 days

January 17th, 2026 - Attorney General Jones Announces Day One Actions to Keep Virginians Safe, Lower Costs, and Protect … Virginia Attorney General (Press Release)23:33 17-Jan-26

Health Secretary Rfk Jr. is ‘very concerned’ about 5G towers, claims they can cause cancer and… The Times of India19:42 17-Jan-26

My son had rotavirus before he could get the vaccine. Ending universal rotavirus vaccination is … STAT12:07 17-Jan-26

Is RFK Jr.'s Administration for a Healthy America — AHA — in the works or not? NPR12:05 17-Jan-26

North Dakota Legislature prepares to spend $400M during rural health special session The Dickinson Press10:32 17-Jan-26

Alpena dietitian says nutrition guidelines may confuse people The Alpena News, Michigan06:34 17-Jan-26

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott directs investigation into potential Medicaid fraud Just The News03:48 17-Jan-26

HHS and USDA Issue Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030 JD Supra22:25 16-Jan-26

McDermott+ Check-Up: January 16, 2026 National Law Review21:36 16-Jan-26

HHS Gave a $1.6 Million Grant to a Controversial Vaccine Study. These Emails Show How That Happened Rolling Stone21:16 16-Jan-26

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration’s Proposal to Remove Anti-Discrimination Protections for… California Attorney General (Press Release)21:11 16-Jan-26

Do Cellphones Cause Cancer? RFK Jr.'s HHS Is Suppressing FDA Data Confirming Cellphone Safety. Reason20:30 16-Jan-26

New York, Boston Hospitals Face HHS Probes Over Transgender Care Bloomberg Law20:21 16-Jan-26

Rfk Jr. Orders Study on Cellphone Radiation as FDA Drops Assurance That Phones Are Not Dangerous The New York Sun18:01 16-Jan-26

Court Temporarily Blocks 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program JD Supra17:39 16-Jan-26

Kimchi listed in US dietary guidelines for 1st time NextShark17:34 16-Jan-26

Attorney General Bonta Files Motion for Preliminary Injunction to Continue Blocking Trump Administration’s Unlawful… California Attorney General (Press Release)17:07 16-Jan-26

Michigan attorney general sues federal government over Title IX funding conditions Bay City Times, Michigan15:59 16-Jan-26

The New U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule Creates Legal Risks Think Global Health12:16 16-Jan-26

A Controversial U.S. Study of Hepatitis B Vaccines Will Continue in Africa, HHS says Scientific American12:11 16-Jan-26

Final Day Of Open Enrollment On Coverme.Gov For 2026 Coverage Insurance News Net09:37 16-Jan-26

RFK Jr.’s FDA Removed A Webpage Of Warnings About Bogus Autism Treatments Techdirt05:18 16-Jan-26

This is no way to run a government Daily Kos00:04 16-Jan-26

Dept. of Health and Human Services grant reversal creates uncertainty for local harm reduction organization WBNG22:56 15-Jan-26

Nami Kansas: Funding restored after HHS reverses course WIBW22:14 15-Jan-26

Confusion erupts in mental health and substance abuse programs as HHS cuts, then reinstates… MailOnline21:58 15-Jan-26

Attorney General Nessel Sues HHS for Conditioning Funding on Discriminatory Policy Michigan State Government (Press Release)21:43 15-Jan-26

"This Is Not A Hypothetical Concern": Major US Health Groups Sue To Reverse And Prevent RFK Jr's Vaccine Changes IFLScience21:15 15-Jan-26

IL sues as Trump seeks forced compliance with gender order ABC7 / WLS-TV20:47 15-Jan-26

HHS OIG Advisory Opinion 25‑12: Recruiting Bonuses for Family‑Care Attendants Trigger AKS and Beneficiary Inducements… JD Supra18:52 15-Jan-26

Honduran Man and Kansas Woman Indicted for Fraudulently Obtaining Custody of an Unaccompanied Alien Child U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)18:47 15-Jan-26

State AGs Take a Page Out of the MAHA Playbook: Food & Beverage Industry in the Crosshairs JD Supra18:41 15-Jan-26

R.I. sues HHS over ‘illegal’ anti-transgender policy tied to billions in funding Boston Globe18:13 15-Jan-26

These 12 States Are Suing the Trump Administration for Policies Targeting Trans People Them18:03 15-Jan-26

RFK Jr. is stumped about developments in his own department (again) MS.Now17:58 15-Jan-26

HHS Reinstates $2B in Mental Health Grants NewsMax17:55 15-Jan-26

Rfk Jr: Dr Oz says Trump has 'highest testosterone level' he’s seen in a man older than 70 Fox News16:24 15-Jan-26

US advocacy body claims conflict of interest in latest dietary guidelines just-drinks.com12:14 15-Jan-26

So, Rfk Jr. wants us to eat red meat, cheese and butter. Here are my issues | Opinion Miami Herald10:06 15-Jan-26

Robert Kennedy Jr. says Trump has “ended the war on saturated fats” UkrAgroConsult06:59 15-Jan-26

Democrat blasts HHS for creating confusion in cutting, then reinstating Samhsa grants ABC News06:52 15-Jan-26

RFK Jr. Caught in Cringeworthy Trump Moment at White House The Daily Beast03:56 15-Jan-26

HHS, USDA Unveil Dietary Guidelines Prioritizing ‘Whole Foods’ Over ‘Highly Processed’ Foods Food Engineering01:06 15-Jan-26

HHS official condemns Canada’s practice of organ donation through euthanasia Aleteia00:04 15-Jan-26

Illinois among 12 states to sue as Trump seeks forced compliance with gender order Capitol News Illinois00:04 15-Jan-26

HHS reinstates all laid-off employees at workplace safety agency NIOSH Federal News Network23:38 14-Jan-26

ACLU drops lawsuit after HHS restored some funding to Planned Parenthood The Washington Times22:55 14-Jan-26

HHS terminates thousands of grants for substance use, mental health worth billions Politico22:03 14-Jan-26

Trump Admin Cuts Another $2 Billion from Addiction and Mental Health Treatment Overnight Jezebel21:24 14-Jan-26

Healey: No thanks, Rfk. Mass. will stick with established childhood vaccine schedule MassLive.com21:12 14-Jan-26

Dueling HHS reversals whipsaw federal employees, grant recipients Government Executive20:42 14-Jan-26

Wash. AG Brown Files 50th Lawsuit Against Trump Admin NewsMax20:25 14-Jan-26

New York and 11 states sue Trump administration for threatening to withhold funding over trans-inclusive policies Gay City News20:09 14-Jan-26

Rfk Jr. On Trump’s Diet: ‘I Don’t Know How He’s Alive’ Forbes20:07 14-Jan-26

HHS cuts $2 billion in mental health, addiction grants Roll Call19:56 14-Jan-26

'Unlawful on multiple grounds': Trump admin 'illegally' attempting to 'graft' anti-transgender… Law & Crime19:21 14-Jan-26

Trump administration restores federal funding for family planning after ACLU lawsuit MailOnline18:59 14-Jan-26

State attorneys general sue US government for conditioning funds on transgender policy Jurist18:42 14-Jan-26

The Problem With RFK Jr.'s New Food Pyramid InsideHook17:33 14-Jan-26

Trump Administration Warns States Over Children's Social Security The Charlotte Observer17:28 14-Jan-26

Democrat-controlled states sue Trump admin over defunding of gender ideology The Blaze16:47 14-Jan-26

HHS reverses layoffs at CDC’s work safety research division Healthcare Dive16:16 14-Jan-26

RFK Jr. Makes Weird Brag About Trump’s Testosterone Level The Daily Beast10:48 14-Jan-26

Medicaid Makes $289 Million In "Unallowable Payments" To Insure "Deceased Enrollees" Insurance News Net10:26 14-Jan-26

Governing Health AI Development and Adoption: Insights from HHS’s Recently Announced Strategy to Promote AI in… JD Supra05:02 14-Jan-26

Kennedy adds two new members to CDC's vaccine advisory panel Just The News00:42 14-Jan-26

Trump releases tens of millions to Planned Parenthood & other clinics The Independent00:15 14-Jan-26

Maryland Comptroller and University of Maryland's Smith School Release Federal Spending… PR Newswire (Press Release)23:59 13-Jan-26

ICYMI | HUD Secretary Turner Joins HHS and Governor Youngkin in Making Virginia Homes Healthy Again U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (Press Release)23:43 13-Jan-26

AG Brown sues HHS in 50th lawsuit against federal overreach harming Washingtonians Washington State Attorney General (Press Release)22:59 13-Jan-26

Blue States Say HHS Conditions Funding On Anti-Trans Bias Law36022:10 13-Jan-26

States Sue HHS Over Funds Tied to Trump Gender Identity Mandate Bloomberg Law21:36 13-Jan-26

Holland & Knight Health Dose: January 13, 2026 JD Supra21:33 13-Jan-26

STAT Plus: HHS dismisses member of vaccine injury advisory panel STAT21:26 13-Jan-26

OCR Director Stannard: Enforcement Widening To Encompass Risk Management, Parents’ Access JD Supra21:22 13-Jan-26

HHS-Oig Issues Unfavorable Advisory Opinion on Sign-On Bonuses for Home Care Agency Attendants National Law Review21:01 13-Jan-26

Upcoming HIPAA Compliance Deadline- HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices Updates Required by February 16 National Law Review20:41 13-Jan-26

GOP Lawmakers Urge HHS to Investigate Calif. Medicare Fraud NewsMax20:40 13-Jan-26

DEA and HHS Extend Telemedicine Prescribing Flexibilities Through 2026 JD Supra20:11 13-Jan-26

CMS Expands Hospice Oversight to Georgia and Ohio as DEA Extends Telemedicine Flexibilities JD Supra20:00 13-Jan-26

Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Opposing Trump Administration’s Attempt to Unilaterally Impose Discriminatory… California Attorney General (Press Release)19:11 13-Jan-26

There’s a New Sheriff in Town (and It’s HHS OCR): Time To Refocus on Part 2 Compliance Before February 2026 JD Supra19:09 13-Jan-26

SAMHSA Announces $231M Funding Opportunity to Administer 988 Lifeline U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Press Release)19:06 13-Jan-26

Letitia James sues HHS over tying federal funds to transgender policy Fox News19:01 13-Jan-26

Attorney General Clark Sues HHS for Conditioning Funding on Discrimination Policy Office of the Vermont Attorney General (Press Release)18:53 13-Jan-26

Democratic-led US states sue over HHS grant conditions targeting transgender people Investing.com18:13 13-Jan-26

UW Health, Children’s Wisconsin pausing gender-affirming care for minors WMTV 15 News18:05 13-Jan-26

Rfk Jr reshapes CDC vaccine panel with new Ob-Gyn appointments Fox News17:58 13-Jan-26

Attorney General James Sues HHS for Threatening to Withhold Billions from States That Refuse to Discriminate Against… New York State Attorney General (Press Release)17:37 13-Jan-26

Carr: Warner Robins Woman Convicted of Defrauding Georgia Medicaid of $5.4 Million Office of Attorney General of Georgia (Press Release)16:52 13-Jan-26

System Hardening, HIPAA, and the Practical Path to Protecting ePHI JD Supra16:36 13-Jan-26

Chairmen Guthrie, Joyce, Griffith, Smith, Schweikert, and Buchanan Ask HHS OIG About Ongoing HHA and Hospice Fraud in… The House Committee on Energy and Commerce15:20 13-Jan-26

Obama Judge Orders HHS to Restore $12M Pediatric Grants NewsMax03:40 13-Jan-26

Multi-state lawsuit against H.H.S. after grant applications denied for using ‘Dei related terms’ WEAU TV-13, Wisconsin03:30 13-Jan-26

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s New Food Pyramid Scheme The Lever00:01 13-Jan-26

In the last month

HHS Wants Delaware to Repay Nearly $3.7 Million NewsMax22:43 12-Jan-26

Trump administration tells states to end 'orphan tax' on foster kids NPR21:11 12-Jan-26

Digesting the New Dietary Guidelines with Key Takeaways for Regulated Entities JD Supra20:31 12-Jan-26

HHS' Pediatric Health Cuts Blocked As Likely 'Retaliatory' Law36019:42 12-Jan-26

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