healthcare funding News

Latest Articles

• Nigeria allocates $150 million annually for vaccine procurement as global donor funding begins to shrink

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Federal Government has disclosed that approximately $150 million is spent every year to secure vaccines and maintain essential cold chain logistics. National health officials n...

• Federal Government Approves N32 Billion Funding Injection To Transform National Primary Healthcare Infrastructure

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Nigerian government has authorized the release of N32 billion through the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund to revitalize primary health facilities. This strategic investment aim...

• CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz Threatens Multi-Billion Dollar Medicaid Funding Cuts to States Amid Unprecedented Fraud Crackdown

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Health

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) head Mehmet Oz has signaled a major escalation in federal oversight, threatening to withhold billions in Medicaid payments from sever...

• Los Angeles Safety-Net Clinics Pursue Emergency Sales Tax Amidst Billions in Federal Medicaid Reductions

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  Community health providers in Los Angeles County are advocating for a new half-cent sales tax to offset drastic funding cuts mandated by the federal One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The...

• Tech Titans and Governor Newsom Mobilize to Defeat Proposed California Billionaire Wealth Tax

  Published: Feb 18, 2026

  Section: Politics

  Opponents of the 2026 Billionaire Tax Act have accelerated their campaign to block a proposed five percent excise tax on the state’s ultra wealthy residents. The measure aims to ge...