According to the CDC's NCHS report, the uninsured rate among working-age Americans decreased significantly from 2020 to 2024, highlighting important trends in U.S. health insurance coverage.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has dismissed the entire Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, impacting federal vaccine recommendations and insurance coverage policies.

Major staff and budget cuts at key U.S. public health agencies like CDC and FDA risk weakening national health infrastructure and crisis preparedness.

Overview of U.S. maternal health policy shifts including birthrate incentives, CDC funding cuts, and challenges in military insurance affecting pregnant women. Insights into insurance and regulatory impacts.

The Trump administration's 2026 draft budget proposes a one-third reduction in HHS funding, affecting NIH, CDC, CMS, and rural health programs, with key agency restructures and policy shifts.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces a major workforce reduction at HHS, aiming to streamline operations and save $1.8 billion amid a focus on public health.