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Join ABIM Governance: apply by July 20

ABIM

ABIM is pleased to announce openings on the Board of Directors , ABIM Council and several Specialty Boards for initial three-year terms beginning July 1, 2026. ABIM Governance provides a meaningful and rewarding opportunity to join outstanding colleagues in service to the profession and to patients.

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Governor’s 2025-26 May Revision Proposes Major Cuts to Healthcare and Undermines Medi-Cal Expansion Commitments

California Academy of Family Physicians (CAFP)

Key Health Care Budget Proposals: Proposed Medi-Cal Cuts and Enrollment Changes Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, is typically funded through a partnership between the state and the federal government. The policy would be effective January 1, 2026.

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Health professionals speak out against the new nuclear arms race

Common Sense Family Doctor

The last of the nuclear arms accords, the New START treaty between the United States and the Russian Federation, is set to expire in 2026. Both countries are spending enormous amounts to modernize their existing arsenals.

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Kraft Heinz to Remove Artificial Dyes From Products by 2027

Physician's Weekly

government, are now pushing back against them. food supply by the end of 2026. But many health experts, including those in the U.S. In April, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a plan to work with food companies to remove six synthetic dyes from the U.S.

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CMS Rolls up its Sleeves on Price Negotiations, Sets Agenda for 2026 Negotiated Prices

FDA Law

The memorandum outlines CMS’s priorities and timeline for the Initial Price Applicability Year 2026. The topics focus on issues relevant in the first three years of the Negotiation Program—2026 to 2028. Finally, the memorandum has a handy timeline of the key dates associated with the Initial Price Applicability Year 2026.

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Medicare will save U.S. billions negotiating drug prices

Medical Xpress

government could save billions every year once Medicare begins negotiating drug prices in 2026, new research suggests.

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Geriatric Medicine Board Meeting Summary | Spring 2025

ABIM

He emphasized ABIM’s focus on patient-centered standards and promoting high-quality care, as well as ABIM’s commitment to ensuring a diverse governance that reflects the physician and patient population. Community Practice in ABIM Governance* Erica N. Above all, they noted the value of evolving definitions and remaining inclusive.