National US shifts to speed COVID shots as cases and deaths rise By ZEKE MILLER and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press Jan 12, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — Barely a month into a mass vaccination campaign to stop the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration unexpectedly shifted…
National Health agencies' credibility at risk after week of blunders By MATTHEW PERRONE and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press Aug 28, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — The credibility of two of the nation's leading public health agencies is under fire this week after controversial decisions …
National Administration offers plan to cover COVID care for uninsured By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press Apr 22, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration announced a plan Wednesday to start paying hospitals and doctors who care for uninsured patients wi…
Health US to set up plan allowing prescription meds from Canada By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press Jul 31, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday it will create a way for Americans to legally and safely import lower-cost prescript…
Health Trump order aims to disclose 'real' costs for health care By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press Jun 24, 2019 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that calls for upfront disclosure by hospitals of actual prices for …
Health Trump launching campaign to end HIV epidemic in US by 2030 By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated PressUpdated Feb 6, 2019
Health Trump health chief asks Congress to pass drug discount plan By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated PressUpdated Feb 1, 2019
Health US health chief says overdose deaths beginning to level off By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and CARLA K. JOHNSON, Associated PressUpdated Oct 23, 2018 WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of U.S. drug overdose deaths has begun to level off after years of relentless increases driven by the opioid epid…
Health AP investigation: Drug prices going up despite Trump promise By LINDA A. JOHNSON and NICKY FORSTER, Associated PressUpdated Sep 24, 2018 NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump made reducing drug prices a key promise during his election campaign, repeatedly accusing drugmakers of…