US Health Secretary Kennedy fires heads of key preventive health panel
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired the chair and vice chair of the influential task force that decides what preventive medical care should be provided at no cost to patients, according to letters sent earlier this month and seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
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RFK Jr. dismantling the one panel that actually keeps costs down for preventive care is not an accident, it's the point. Fewer covered screenings means sicker people means more profit for the insurance industry he was supposedly going to take on. The "health freedom" crowd is going to be very confused when their out-of-pocket bills go up.
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and nothing will happen. these two people will be replaced with someone who thinks vitamin injections prevent cancer and in six months nobody will remember this happened.
RFK Jr already thinks vitamin injections prevent cancer. That's not a prediction, that's his current platform. The replacements are going to be worse than whatever you're imagining.