Medical Economics March 5, 2025
Richard Payerchin

Key Takeaways

  • President Trump prioritized children’s health, focusing on reducing childhood cancer and autism rates through a commission led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
  • The opioid epidemic was linked to trade policies with Mexico and Canada, with Trump criticizing their role in fentanyl influx.
  • Trump announced withdrawal from the WHO and policies against transgender ideology in schools, seeking legislative support for a permanent ban on child sex changes.
  • Addressing Social Security fraud, Trump aimed to reduce waste, protect seniors, and improve economic conditions by eliminating fraud and inefficiencies.

President mentions some health care issues in address to Congress.

Children’s health will remain a priority for the administration of President Donald J. Trump.

On March 4, the president addressed...

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