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Politics

Tracking how politics and policy intersect with science and health care

Health

Trump tweeted about a dying boy. Here’s what you need to know about his rare disease

By Sharon Begley

Politics

Trump in 30 Seconds: science and medicine in flux

By Megha Satyanarayana

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Politics

Jerome Adams nominated as new U.S. surgeon general

By Andrew Joseph

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Politics

GOP chair puts drug pricing hearings on hold as he awaits ‘more of a bipartisan attitude’

By Erin Mershon

Politics

Setting Medicaid aside, the House Heroin Task Force searches for common ground

Health

EPA chief met with Dow CEO before deciding on pesticide ban tied to health issues

By Associated Press

Pharma

FDA to speed review of generic drug applications until it’s approved three of them

By Rebecca Robbins

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Politics

White House opioid crisis commission misses due date for preliminary report

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Politics

House Republicans backed this biotech — and lost big. Its stock is now worth 4 cents a share

By Damian Garde

Politics

Lawmakers push White House for action after HIV panel resignations

Politics

This mother voted for Trump to curb the opioid crisis. She’s not happy with how things are going

Politics

Surprise approval for Portola’s blood thinner has biotech eyeing a new dawn at the FDA

By Damian Garde and Adam Feuerstein

Politics

‘We have to get back on track’: Democrats lose patience with Trump on drug pricing

By Erin Mershon

Politics

Two GOP senators wanted $45 billion in health care bill to battle opioid crisis. They got $2 billion

Politics

Does the Senate health care plan have ‘more heart’? It depends

By Erin Mershon

Politics

WATCH: Inside a Planned Parenthood clinic where politics don’t matter

By Dominic Smith

Politics

The Senate GOP health care plan would halt Obamacare penalties, taxes

By Associated Press

Politics

Addiction experts say GOP proposal to replace Medicaid spending won’t help

By Erin Mershon

Politics

Karen Handel won Tom Price’s House seat. Here are 5 things to know about her health care views

Pharma

Turning to the states to solve the national problem of drug pricing

By Meghana Keshavan

Biotech

David Cameron: Biotech execs can still count on doing business in a post-Brexit U.K.

By Rebecca Robbins

Politics

Despite pressure over prices, the drug industry is coasting on Capitol Hill

By Erin Mershon

Politics

As biotech elite gather, foreign countries aim to woo them with wine, cheese — and promises of a friendly political climate

By Rebecca Robbins

Politics

Exclusive: White House task force echoes pharma proposals

By Emily Kopp, Kaiser Health News

Politics

Judge allows lawsuit on life-ending drugs for terminally ill

By Associated Press

Politics

It’s the most expensive congressional race ever, and it may hinge on health care

Politics

Drug pricing moves toward center stage on Capitol Hill, this time in House

By Erin Mershon

Politics

Is the House health care bill ‘mean’? Secretary Tom Price declines to say

Politics

The Senate’s secret health care talks are the latest slide away from transparency. I’m a witness

By Julie Rovner — Kaiser Health News

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