The Trump administration is burying science and health care in paperwork Despite a stated focus on ‘finding efficiencies,’ the White House has increased the bureaucracy scientists, Medicaid beneficiaries must navigate

https://www.statnews.com/2026/09/01/white-house-science-medicaid-bureaucracy-paperwork/ By Abdullah Shihipar and Brandon D.L. MarshallSept. 1, 2026 Shihipar directs narrative projects and policy impact initiatives at the People, Place, and Health Collective at the Brown University School of Public Health. Marshall is a professor of epidemiology at the Brown University School of Public Health, and director of the People, Place, and Health Collective.