Jan 22, 2025 · HHS Secretary Alex Azar listens at right. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, file) Read More. 2 of 3 | ... Robert F. Kennedy Jr. struggles to answer questions on Medicare and Medicaid at confirmation hearing. The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted ...

Nov 14, 2024 · Former HHS Secretary Alex Azar took the stage at Day 2 of the Fierce Health Payer Summit on Thursday. Azar said he is “bullish” on Medicare Advantage, while also voicing concerns about...

Nov 14, 2018 · Starting next year, Medicare Advantage plans will be allowed to pay for a wider array of health-related benefits including transportation and home health visits, Health and Human Services...

WASHINGTON – The BMA 2019 Medicare Advantage Summit has announced Secretary Alex Azar, HHS, as a keynote speaker. Secretary Azar is scheduled to speak to attendees at the general session on July 23, at 8:45 a.m.

Alex Michael Azar II (/ ˈ eɪ z ɑːr /; born June 17, 1967) is an American attorney, businessman, lobbyist, and former pharmaceutical executive who served as the U.S. secretary of health and human services from 2018 to 2021. He was also chairman of the White House Coronavirus Task Force from its inception in January 2020 to February 2020, when he was replaced by Vice President Mike Pence.

May 1, 2024 · Price transparency and the No Surprises Act are still in their infancy, but providers and health plans would be smart to comply now to avoid facing unnecessary penalties, warned President Trump’s...

Sutton, a former White House domestic policy aide, was a Medicare pricing adviser to Trump’s former HHS secretary, Alex Azar. He left the administration in August 2019 to study at Harvard Law ...

Jul 29, 2024 · Former Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretaries Alex Azar and Kathleen Sebelius discussed bipartisan Medicare proposals at an event hosted by the Paragon Health Institute in Washington, D.C....

Apr 30, 2024 · Radio Advisory's Rachel Woods sat down with former HHS Secretary Alex Azar to discuss the current state and future of healthcare, including the importance of transparency, coordinated care, patient mobility, and value-based payment.

May 24, 2023 · We discuss the future of kidney care with Alex Azar, board member of Interwell Health, who previously served as the 24th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from 2018 to 2021. As secretary, Azar led the most significant changes in 50 years to how chronic kidney disease (CKD) is prevented and treated in the United States.