The House moved to restart funding for the National Institutes of Health and some other popular government services Wednesday, but Republican and Democratic congressional leaders left the White House later without any path forward to end the government shutdown entering its third day. FULL STORY »
As the nation faced Day 1 of the government shutdown, healthcare leaders pondered the effects of the budget impasse on patients, providers, researchers and public health programs. FULL STORY »
Modern Healthcare/Modern Physician had the opportunity to interview three of the doctors who made our 2013 50 Most Influential Physician Executives in Healthcare rankings before a recent gala in Chicago held in their honor. Hear some of the industry's most influential voices weigh in on crucial... FULL STORY »
When President Obama revealed his Climate Action Plan on Tuesday, public health advocates concerned with the impact of global warming on human health were paying close attention. FULL STORY »
By Steven Ross Johnson | April 12, 2013
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Medical emergency professionals and public health advocates are expressing alarm over the proposed reductions in emergency preparedness funding outlined in the Obama administration's fiscal 2014 budget. FULL STORY »
After meeting with congressional leaders on Friday, President Barack Obama said the nation will get through the period of steep and automatic budget cuts known as sequestration, but it will be painful process. FULL STORY »
President Barack Obama's immigration plan would prevent undocumented immigrants, even though given provisional legal status, from gaining access to subsidies and tax credits created by the reform law. FULL STORY »
Surrounded by schoolchildren, President Barack Obama on Wednesday introduced his plan to reduce gun violence that includes increasing access to mental health services and conducting federal scientific research on gun-violence causes and prevention. FULL STORY »
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