Alex Azar is the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. Learn and share the most exciting discoveries, ...

Controversial nominees for positions in President Donald Trump’s Cabinet won major victories this week, as they received the ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) left the Senate floor on Tuesday after delivering a speech about his negotiations with the White ...

The U.S. federal government manages a larger portfolio of risks than any other institution in the history of the world. In ...

Biden-era policies rescinded by Donald Trump could signal a significant shake-up in Medicare and Medicaid drug price reforms.

The job Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seeking is defined by the task of overseeing Medicare and Medicaid, which he's shown little ...

Kennedy, who derided Trump’s family-separation policy as forcing “Sophie’s Choice” on migrants, seeks to lead the agency that ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is not qualified to be health and human services secretary for many reasons, chief among them being his ...

As confirmation hearings begin for RFK Jr. nomination as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, many are ...

The HHS secretary plays a central role when a health crisis strikes the nation. Alex Azar, who served as health secretary during Trump’s first term, helped conceive of Operation Warp Speed ...

The pause is in effect through Feb. 1, the memo said. Agencies subject to the HHS directive include the CDC, the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration -- entities that ...