MAHA Report Identifies Chronic Disease, “Over-medicalization” as Core Issues
Keckley Report
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
The "Make America Healthy Again" Commission's recent report exposes critical issues in the U.S. healthcare system, such as chronic disease management and food contamination, with a particular focus on the impact on children's health. Government officials, including HHS Secretary Kennedy and EPA Administrator Zeldin, are committed to implementing systemic changes. Concurrently, the House of Representatives has passed a budget reconciliation bill that proposes significant cuts to Medicaid, potentially increasing the national deficit while reshaping fiscal policies as mid-term elections approach. These developments reflect the priorities of the MAGA movement, which emphasizes nationalism and free-market principles, particularly concerning healthcare affordability.