Alex Azar, secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, went before Congress to once again defend the Trump administration's 2019 budget for the agency. The proposed budget "strongly ...

HHS Secretary Alex Azar touted the Trump administration's healthcare agenda, but glossed over some high-profile initiatives from the past year that stalled or fell flat in his annual State of the ...

WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar called on Congress Friday to upend the way drugs are paid for by “immediately” passing a law banning rebates that drug makers pay to insurers ...

2018-02-14T23:44:19-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/955/20180214100632012_hd.jpgHealth and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar appeared before the House Ways and ...

The head of the federal department that oversees Medicare says one thing he'd like to do is improve the catastrophic coverage piece of the Medicare Part D prescription drug plan program. Alex Azar II, ...

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2018-05-10T17:55:30-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/550/20180510100618003_hd.jpgHealth and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar testified on his department’s ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration for the first time will require pharmaceutical companies to include the price of prescription drugs in television advertisements if the cost exceeds $35 per month ...

HHS Secretary Alex Azar will testify before the House Appropriations Committee’s health subcommittee March 15 to defend his 2019 budget request, according to The Hill. Mr. Azar is expected to face ...

WASHINGTON – Controversy has swirled around the Trump administration's treatment of migrants in detention, following Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's accusation that the Trump administration was ...

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar called Medicare for All a “utopian” and “simplistic” approach to health care that would actually become “Medicare for None” ...