Medicaid to stop paying for gender-affirming care for some transgender minors

President Donald Trump’s administration said that Medicaid will stop paying for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone treatments for transgender minors.

Arizona's 1st autism-focused clinic is now open
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The first autism-focused primary care clinic in Arizona is now open, and it is located in the Phoenix area. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more on Arizona Autism Family Medicine.

Eli Lilly offers new weight loss drug to some patients before FDA approval

Eli Lilly will allow a limited number of patients early access to retatrutide, its next-generation weight loss drug, before it gets FDA approval. 

Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine gets FDA approval: Here's what's different

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new flu vaccine made with the same mRNA technology that was used for the COVID-19 shots.

Texas investigates American Academy of Pediatrics over childhood vaccine recommendations

The Texas Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) over the group’s promotion of childhood vaccines.

VA launches trial of GLP-1 drugs to treat alcohol use disorder in veterans

The VA is launching a new clinical trial to test whether blockbuster GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss and type 2 diabetes can treat alcohol use disorder in veterans.

Here's how much retiring in 2026 could cost you in health care expenses

A new Fidelity Investments analysis finds that health care costs for Americans retiring in 2026 are expected to rise 7.5% from last year.

Novo Nordisk sues rival drugmaker Eli Lilly over GLP-1 ads

Novo Nordisk is suing Eli Lilly over its GLP-1 ads, accusing the rival drugmaker of false advertising for claiming Lilly’s Mounjaro and Zepbound outperform Novo’s Ozempic and Wegovy. 

Measles: Multiple new cases reported in Maricopa County

Maricopa County Health reports 7 new cases of measles, making the total 21 cases for the year. Health officials say these cases are above average.

AZ Medicaid agency bans clinic over alleged fraud using AI, recruitment bonuses

Sacred Circles of Healing and Wellness in Tuba City is banned from AHCCCS for five years following allegations of Medicaid fraud, fake AI notes, and an FBI probe.

AHCCCS terminates AZ clinic over fraud allegations
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A behavioral health clinic on tribal land faces an FBI investigation and a five-year Medicaid ban for allegedly using AI for billing and paying $500 recruitment bonuses. FOX 10's Justin Lum has the story.

Healthcare fraud recoveries top $5.5 billion despite enforcement slowdown

A new government report reveals that federal oversight efforts recovered billions of dollars in funds, resulting in individuals and companies being banned from federal healthcare programs.

Arizona toddler found alive in hospital morgue after being declared dead

An 18-month-old Gilbert boy was found breathing in a hospital morgue nearly five hours after being declared dead following a pool incident.

Obamacare premiums going up next year - Here's why

Millions of Americans who buy health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplace could face another year of higher premiums in 2027.

Gilbert toddler found alive in hospital morgue
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An 18-month-old boy was found breathing inside a hospital morgue nearly five hours after being declared dead. FOX 10's Megan Spector has the details.

Measles outbreak at AZ ICE facility prompts quarantine
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A measles outbreak at a Florence ICE facility prompted a quarantine after federal officials said seven detainees tested positive for the virus. The outbreak halted movement in and out of the facility, and even delayed some deportation flights.

Millions drop Affordable Care Act plans, new data shows: See states where enrollments dropped most

New federal data shows changes in each state’s insured population led to around 2.6 million fewer Americans having Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance plans in February compared with the same time last year.