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CMS rescinds Biden-era guidance on EMTALA

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has rescinded Biden-era guidance documents on the Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act (EMTALA).

Department of Health and Human Services,Executive Actions

CDC removes COVID vaccine from recommended immunizations for pregnant people

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has removed the COVID vaccine from the recommended immunization schedule for healthy pregnant people.

Department of Health and Human Services,Executive Actions

HHS rescinds guidance on expanded nondiscrimination protections

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rescinded multiple informal guidance documents.

Department of Health and Human Services,Executive Actions

Trump administration sends “skinny budget” to Congress 

The Office of Management and Budget released President Trump’s "skinny budget," a topline discretionary budget request.

Executive Actions

President Trump establishes new “Religious Liberty Commission” 

President Trump signed an Executive Order establishing a "Religious Liberty Commission" to support the administration’s efforts to enforce the “robust protections for religious liberty enshrined in Federal law.”

Executive Actions

HHS implements extra level of review slowing critical health care payments 

The Department of Government Efficiency implemented additional protocols for reviewing and approving health care grants in key agencies across the Department of Health and Human Services.

Executive Actions

HHS slashes workforce across public health agencies

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Department of Government Efficiency instituted mass layoffs across critical agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Department of Health and Human Services,Executive Actions

HHS freezes Title X funding for reproductive healthcare providers

The Trump administration has frozen millions of dollars in funds earmarked for 16 Title X grant recipients.

Department of Health and Human Services,Executive Actions

Trump administration details final plan to dissolve USAID

The Trump administration detailed its plans to finalize the State Department’s takeover of the historically independent agency.

Department of State,Executive Actions

Trump administration threatens lawyers who challenge the administration and its policies

President Trump issued a Presidential Memorandum to the Attorney General and Secretary of Homeland Security directing them to impose sanctions or refer for disciplinary action any lawyer or legal entity who has, in their opinion, acted unethically, brought frivolous lawsuits, or otherwise violated professional conduct rules in lawsuits against the government.

The White House (Executive Office of the President of the United States), Department of Justice,Executive Actions