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Multibillion-dollar healthcare fraud scheme included giving people 'unnecessary' skin grafts: DOJ

June 30, 2025

Multibillion-dollar healthcare fraud scheme included giving people 'unnecessary' skin grafts: DOJ

DOJ unveils charges in historic healthcare fraud operation targeting more than 300 defendants, including 25 doctors, who sought to cheat Medicare and other programs out of $14.6 billion.

Just one surgical procedure is more popular than breast augmentation: See the report

June 30, 2025

Just one surgical procedure is more popular than breast augmentation: See the report

Plastic surgery trends show growing acceptance of aesthetic procedures as self-care, with over 28.5 million minimally invasive treatments in 2024 alongside steady surgical demand.

Yale scholarship discriminating based on race, civil rights complaint alleges

June 28, 2025

Yale scholarship discriminating based on race, civil rights complaint alleges

The Equal Protection Project is challenging Yale and AAAP over REACH minority program that limits eligibility based on race, following President Trump's crackdown on DEI programs.

Supreme Court boots challenge to state defunding Planned Parenthood in major pro-life victory

June 26, 2025

Supreme Court boots challenge to state defunding Planned Parenthood in major pro-life victory

The Supreme Court ruled on whether South Carolina violated Medicaid patients' right to choose health care providers by blocking Planned Parenthood money.

Insurance companies promise MAHA officials to make prior authorization ‘quick, painless, less expensive’

June 25, 2025

Insurance companies promise MAHA officials to make prior authorization ‘quick, painless, less expensive’

CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz discusses how medical insurance companies must address ‘crisis in confidence’ among patients on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

Planned Parenthood encourages 'men' to get cervical cancer screening for Men's Health Month

June 25, 2025

Planned Parenthood encourages 'men' to get cervical cancer screening for Men's Health Month

Planned Parenthood of Southern New England drew a strong reaction after its Facebook post said "trans men are men and need cervical cancer screenings too."

FBI launches probes into 3 children's hospitals for alleged genital mutilation of minors

June 24, 2025

FBI launches probes into 3 children's hospitals for alleged genital mutilation of minors

The Trump administration is targeting three major children's hospitals in FBI investigations looking into whether their transgender medical treatments violate federal law.

Trump admin secures pledge from 75% of health insurers in bid to improve patient care

June 23, 2025

Trump admin secures pledge from 75% of health insurers in bid to improve patient care

Health insurers accounting for roughly 75% of U.S. patients signed an industry-led pledge this week for improving patient care through reforming their prior-authorization requirements.

Eric Dane not retiring despite ALS battle, loss of function in one arm

June 21, 2025

Eric Dane not retiring despite ALS battle, loss of function in one arm

Eric Dane shared his journey with his ALS diagnosis, saying he maintains a positive outlook as he continues acting despite physical challenges.

Doctor who exposed children's hospital goes after 'complicit' media

June 20, 2025

Doctor who exposed children's hospital goes after 'complicit' media

Dr. Eithan Haim joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss backlash to the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold a ban on gender-affirming surgeries for minors.