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AnneMarie Schieber

Journalist, producer, writer, communicator, champion of consumer-driven health care @HeartlandInst. .

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  • Trump Administration Downsizes Federal Health Agencies

    2 weeks ago | heartland.org | AnneMarie Schieber

    Ten thousand staffers at federal health agencies received pink slips on April 1 in a major overhaul to shrink the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) headcount from 82,000 to 62,000. “Our hearts go out to those who have lost their jobs,” posted HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy on X. “But the reality is clear: what we’ve been doing isn’t working. Despite spending $1.9 trillion in annual costs, Americans are getting sicker every year.

  • Trump Orders Hospitals to Disclose Prices, 'Not Estimates'

    2 weeks ago | heartland.org | AnneMarie Schieber

    President Donald Trump ordered the Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services to develop a framework to enforce hospital price transparency, within 90 days. Trump originally established the rule during his first term in office, but compliance and enforcement under the Biden administration were weak. Trump signed the new “Making America Healthy Again by Empowering Patients with Clear, Accurate, and Actionable Healthcare Pricing Information” executive order (EO) on February 25.

  • The Consent Trap: Agreeing to Medical Bills Without Knowing Prices

    3 weeks ago | heartland.org | AnneMarie Schieber |Devon Herrick

    Health Care How can you consent to paying for something if you don’t know the price? In today’s podcast, AnneMarie Schieber of Health Care News and Devon Herrick of the Goodman Institute Health Care Blog talk about New York State’s decision to ban “consent to pay” forms at medical practices.

  • CDC Shake-Up, Big Pharma Influence, and the Vaccine Policy Wars

    1 month ago | heartland.org | AnneMarie Schieber |Devon Herrick

    Health Care Hours before his confirmation hearing, former Rep. Dave Weldon’s nomination to head the CDC was withdrawn.   Weldon has been a vaccine critic. How much of a role did Big Pharma play? AnneMarie Schieber and Devon Herrick also talk about the growing focus on vaccines, and the history of vaccine policy. Most recently the Trump’s administration to nix vaccines on chickens for bird flu.

  • Medicaid Reform, FDA Firestorms, and Beating Bad Medical Bills

    1 month ago | heartland.org | AnneMarie Schieber |Devon Herrick

    Can you beat a medical bill you feel is unfair? AnneMarie Schieber and Devon Herrick discuss their personal experience. Can Congress rein in Medicaid? Many ideas being consider:  block grants to states, changing funding rates for expanded Medicaid, work requirements. Do enrollees value Medicaid or waste it? Schieber and Herrick also discuss “gutting the FDA.” Herrick discusses why DOGE and the Trump administration might want to proceed cautiously. New parody book out critical of MI Gov.

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AnneMarie Schieber
AnneMarie Schieber @SchieberAnne
9 Feb 21

Approach to treating COVID-19 is wrong https://t.co/1B42PDyAdI

AnneMarie Schieber
AnneMarie Schieber @SchieberAnne
24 Sep 20

#HealthCareChoices are a top issue for Americans. Obamacare has not delivered its promises to lower costs or improve choices—quite the opposite. The Administration’s actions to date include steps in the right direction and more must be done to have lasting change.