Despite crises at the border and in Afghanistan, the Biden administration is busy expanding the federal government as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on Monday the creation of a new office tasked with treating so-called climate change as a public health threat. The Office of Climate Change and Health Equity…
Blue State Plan: Taxpayer-Funded Health Benefits for Illegal Senior Citizens
July 28, 2021 by
Multiple blue states, with Democrat legislatures and governors, are spearheading plans that provide American taxpayer-funded health benefits to illegal alien senior citizens — an effort likely to entice healthcare migration to the states. Illinois, California, and Oregon are implementing plans that allow illegal aliens, including senior citizens, to take advantage of health benefits. Open borders…
Democrats Introduce Bill Holding Tech Companies Liable For ‘Health Misinformation’
July 24, 2021 by
Senate Democrats introduced legislation Thursday removing liability protections from online platforms that promote content deemed health misinformation. The bill, proposed by Sens. Amy Klobuchar and Ben Ray Lujan on Thursday, seeks to carve out an exception from Section 230 liability shields enjoyed by online platforms, such as Facebook or YouTube, if those platforms boost content…
Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s Chicago to Dispatch Mental Health Experts on 911 Calls Instead of Cops
July 15, 2021 by
Mental health professionals paired with paramedics will replace cops on some Chicago 911 calls in a first for Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s troubled city. The Chicago Times reports in one future pilot program, a paramedic will be dispatched alongside a mental health clinician for “behavioral health calls.” In another, a paramedic will work with a “recovery…
Social Media Mocks Amazon’s ‘Health Kiosk’ as ‘Despair Closet’
May 29, 2021 by
Amazon has introduced a small box called “AmaZen” for employees to sit in for their “mental wellbeing.” The kiosk was immediately mocked across social media as a “despair closet.” The Guardian reports that the e-commerce giant Amazon has introduced a human-sized box featuring an interactive kiosk where workers can watch videos about “mental health” and “mindfulness…
Report: Team Biden Weighs Declaring Gun Violence a Public Health Emergency
March 27, 2021 by
President Joe Biden’s administration is weighing the idea of declaring gun violence as a public health emergency, in order to take dramatic executive action to tackle gun rights. Biden officials and gun control activists discussed the idea, according to the New York Times, as well as other executive actions that could tackle gun rights nationwide.…
Abbott: Number of People Crossing Border ‘Will Grow Tenfold and a Hundredfold,’ We Can’t Get Info on Health Status or to Catch Smugglers
March 19, 2021 by
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) stated that the number of people coming across the border “will grow tenfold and a hundredfold,” and that the state can’t get access to information on the health situation of children who have entered the U.S. or information so they can…
Democrats Block Motion to Eliminate Pelosi Subway Tunnel to Pay for Mental Health in Coronavirus Bill
March 3, 2021 by
House Democrats blocked a motion Monday night that would have eliminated a subway tunnel in Silicon Valley championed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to pay for more mental health in the coronavirus bill. Two hundred and twenty House Democrats voted to blocked Rep. Stepanie Bice’s (R-OK) motion to block the previous question. Blocking the previous…
Democrats Reject Coronavirus Bill Amendment to Divert Funds from Pelosi’s Subway to Children’s Mental Health
March 1, 2021 by
House Democrats passed a $1.9 trillion coronavirus bill just after midnight Saturday after stripping it of an amendment that would have redirected $140 million from a subway project in Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s hometown of San Francisco to mental health services for children. Freshman Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) introduced the amendment, which was swiftly dismissed. Minority…
Watch: Joe Biden’s Transgender Nominee for Assistant Health Secretary Faces Senate Hearing
February 26, 2021 by
Rachel Levine, who is often described as a transgender woman, faces a nomination hearing at 10 a.m. on Thursday before a U.S. Senate Committee. President Joe Biden nominated Levine for the top management job as the assistant secretary for health at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Levine is a doctor and will…
Poll: Less than Half of China’s Health Workers Want Chinese Coronavirus Vaccine
February 21, 2021 by
Less than half of healthcare workers polled recently in the Chinese province of Zhejiang would receive a Chinese coronavirus vaccine candidate after its emergency approval, while just one-quarter of medical workers in Zhejiang are willing to get a coronavirus vaccine once they are available for all people. Zhejiang’s disease control and prevention center (CDC) surveyed…
Conservative Groups Launch $2 Million Campaign Against Biden’s ‘Dark Money’ Ties, Health And DOJ Nominees
February 19, 2021 by
A coalition of conservative groups launched a $2 million media campaign targeting progressive “dark money” groups that funded President Joe Biden’s campaign. “Dark money groups led by Arabella Advisors, among others, now want payback for helping Joe Biden get elected,” Caitlin Sutherland, executive director of Americans for Public Trust, said in a statement. Americans for…
Cuomo Blames ‘Federal Guidance’ For Health Department Undercounting Nursing Home Deaths
January 30, 2021 by
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said his state undercounted nursing home deaths due to federal guidance during a press conference Friday. Cuomo’s administration revealed on Thursday that at least 12,743 nursing home residents had died from COVID-19 as of Jan. 19, a figure nearly 50% larger than the official tally of 8,505 deaths reported by…
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Arrington To Introduce Bill Demanding Conditions Of Improvement From World Health Organization
January 29, 2021 by
January 28, 2021 8:45 AM ET Republican Texas Rep. Jodey Arrington will introduce legislation Thursday morning to prohibit the Biden administration’s plan to rejoin the World Health Organization (WHO) without any conditions of improvement or change. The Daily Caller obtained a copy of the “WHO is Accountable Act.” The bill, a Republican Study Committee (RSC)…
New York Assembly Bill Would Allow State To Detain People If Deemed A Threat To Public Health
January 4, 2021 by
A bill being introduced in the New York State Assembly would allow the governor and other health officials to detain anyone suspected of being a “carrier” of a contagious disease, like the coronavirus. The legislation is sponsored by Assemblyman N. Nick Perry and was previously introduced in 2015 due to Ebola virus, but never passed.…
Ending Cancer Treatment Marks the Beginning of a Long, Challenging Health Journey
December 2, 2020 by
A look at what issues can linger, from fatigue to anxiety. Getty Images The final day of treatment or the moment a scan shows no signs of disease are joyful major milestones for patients battling with cancer. But unfortunately, they rarely signify the end of cancer-related health issues. The emotional and physical impacts of cancer…
NETWORK OF GARBAGE: CNN Attacks Kanye Using Dead Mom, Mental Health, Wife’s Ex-Lover.
October 12, 2018 by
Every day is a new low for CNN. The far-left network has launched a smear campaign against rapper Kanye West over his support for President Donald Trump, using racial slurs to attack him and suggesting that he is mentally ill. The attack started on Tuesday when CNN host Don Lemon led a panel that mocked […]
As Obamacare Premiums Continue to Rise, Time to Look at Real Health Care Solutions.
September 30, 2018 by
Obamacare has wreaked havoc on America’s individual and small group health insurance markets. For the last four years, while lavish taxpayer subsidies insulated low-income people from soaring premiums and deductibles, millions of middle-class Americans in the individual Affordable Care Act coverage markets felt both blasts. At the same time, they lost their old plans and […]
What’s Hillary Hiding about Her Health?
June 2, 2018 by
Hillary Clinton is either the gift that keeps on giving or else like houseguests who overstayed their welcome, depending on your perspective. For Republicans, her continued presence in the public eye, whining and complaining about the election, providing a new excuse each week, is an electoral gift, as she is one of the faces of the […]
Trump Admin To World Health Assembly: ‘Abortion Is Not Family Planning’
May 26, 2018 by
Continuing its fight to keep its promise to pro-lifers by defending the unborn, the Trump administration has told the World Health Assembly that abortion is not a form of family planning and should not be treated as such. According to LifeNews, the Trump administration “stood up for pro-life values on an international level by telling […]
Study: Trump Religious Freedom Order Helps 13.7 Million Receive Health Care and Social Services.
May 5, 2018 by
Image via Shutterstock, a Roman Catholic doctor holds Rosary beads while wearing a stethoscope. One year ago, President Donald Trump issued an executive order promoting free speech and religious freedom across the federal government. According to a study released on Thursday, also the National Day of Prayer, this order played a critical role in allowing […]
Doctor Gives Donald Trump a Physical: ‘The President Is in Excellent Health’
January 13, 2018 by
President Donald Trump went to Walter Reed Military Hospital for a physical on Friday, before leaving town for the weekend to visit his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida. “The President’s physical exam today at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center went exceptionally well,” said Walter Reed physician Dr. Ronny Jackson in a short statement. “The President is in […]
EXCELLENT TRUMP: Trump Signs Executive Order Improving Veterans’ Mental Health Care.
January 9, 2018 by
On Tuesday, President Trump signed an executive order instructing the secretaries of defense, homeland security, and veterans affairs to improve access to mental health care for veterans during the first year after their exit from the armed forces. Trump asserted, “We want them to get the highest care and the care that they so richly […]
Trump Says Church Shooting Is Mental Health Problem, Not Gun Problem – VIDEO
November 6, 2017 by
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hosts an official dinner for U.S. President Donald Trump at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo, Japan November 6, 2017. President Donald Trump said the church massacre in Sutherland Springs, Texas was not a gun problem, but a “mental health problem at the highest level.” Trump confronted news of the worst church […]
Why Trump’s Executive Order on Health Care Is a Positive Step
October 13, 2017 by
President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on Thursday that moves health care a step in the right direction. The executive order instructs the secretaries of treasury, labor, and health and human services to propose regulatory changes that would increase choice and competition in health insurance. This is the right course of action. In […]
Universal Coverage? My Fourth Health Care Plan Just Died Thanks to Obamacare
October 12, 2017 by
Cue the funeral bagpipes. My fourth health insurance plan is dead. Two weeks ago, my husband and I received yet another cancellation notice for our private, individual health insurance coverage. It’s our fourth Obamacare-induced obituary in four years. Our first death notice, from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, arrived in the fall of 2013. […]
Newt Gingrich: Health care in America — the single-payer disaster
September 23, 2017 by
A recent poll should worry all Americans who care about the quality and availability of health care in our country. According to POLITICO/Morning Consult, 49 percent of American voters say they would support a single-payer health care system, where the only provider of health insurance in the United States would be the federal government. Think […]
Bernie Sanders Dodges Question About The Cost For His Socialist Health Care Utopia
September 20, 2017 by
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is pushing his single-payer health care initiative. Alternatively called Medicare-for-All, the self-described democratic socialist has decided now was the time to split his party in two over this issue. It’s going to call for $32 trillion in new taxes; it’s not going anywhere. Sanders even had Canadian doctors flown in to […]
Listen: Mark Levin praises Trump’s ‘enormous humility’ in wake of health care defeat.
March 27, 2017 by
Following the embarrassment of pulling the Republican plan to replace Obamacare on Friday just minutes before a full House vote, President Donald Trump vowed via a broadcast message from the Oval Office to let Obamacare “explode” and make Democrats own it. “So what would be really good with no Democrat support — if the Democrats, […]
Hannity on Health Care Bill: ‘This Is Not President Trump’s Failure’.
March 26, 2017 by
Friday on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” host Sean Hannity used his opening monologue to react to House Speaker Paul Ryan’s decision not to proceed with a vote on the so-called American Health Care Act, which would have been the opening salvo for Republicans trying to dismantle the 2010 Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. […]