Unless Congress passes a replacement budget bill tonight to save the federal government $1.2 trillion over the next 10 years, $85 billion in spending cuts known as sequestration will be struck from ...

WASHINGTON (April 14, 2015) -- Sequestration would force "devastating reductions" on Army Medicine personnel and have dramatic impacts on medical readiness and capabilities, the Army's surgeon general ...

Brendan Marrocco receives a rare, innovative double arm transplant. A team of surgeons from Johns Hopkins Medicine and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center come together at Johns Hopkins, a ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Sequestration is expected to result in more than 50,000 ...

LONDON, UK (GlobalData), 28 February 2013 - In efforts to control national debt, Obama has faced tough decisions, and impending funding cuts will no doubt have a major political impact in the United ...

If Congress doesn't work together prevent the upcoming sequestration, patient care and medical research will be severely jeopardized, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), along with ...

Not long ago, the emerging Beltway consensus was that the impact of the budget sequestration that went into effect last spring had been wildly overstated. The economic recovery was still ticking along ...

Sequestration is a dirty word for many hospitals. The automatic, 2 percent spending cuts to hospitals’ reimbursement from the federal government — required by the Budget Control Act of 2011 — put ...

Researchers at UC-San Francisco have already been feeling the impact as automatic federal spending cuts take effect. UCSF receives more money from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) than any ...

Research into cancer, Alzheimer's disease and influenza may lose crucial funding even as scientists say they are on the cusp of medical breakthroughs. Deep federal budget cuts, known as sequestration, ...