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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Courts Try To Curb Health Cuts

KFF Health News

Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast, “What the Health?”

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KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Trump 2.0

KFF Health News

Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast, “What the Health?” Alice Miranda Ollstein: Politico’s “ The Election’s Stakes for Global Health ,” by Carmen Paun.

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Trump expected to quickly revive 'global gag rule' on abortion

The Hill

The Mexico City Policy, referred to as the global gag rule by its opponents, was first introduced during the second Reagan administration and has been rescinded by every Democratic president and reinstated by every Republican president since then. global health assistance, according to Human Rights Watch. billion in U.S.

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Trump signs actions curtailing federal funding for abortion

The Hill

The policy, referred to as the global gag rule by reproductive rights groups, was first introduced during the second Reagan administration and has been rescinded by every Democratic president and reinstated by every Republican president since then. bilateral global health assistance, according to health nonprofit KFF.

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What a U.S. exit from the World Health Organization means for global health

HEALTHBEAT

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free national newsletter here. For decades, the United States has held considerable power in determining the direction of global health policies and programs. Funds for the WHO represent about 4% of Americas budget for global health , which in turn is less than 0.1%

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What a US Exit From the WHO Means for Global Health

KFF Health News

For decades, the United States has held considerable power in determining the direction of global health policies and programs. President Donald Trump issued three executive orders on his first day in office that may signal the end of that era, health policy experts said. Bush administration. “The U.S. “The U.S.