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flag Senator Collins pushes for higher NIH funding amid proposed 41% cut, supports rural hospital fund despite Medicaid cuts.

flag Senator Susan Collins is urging Congress to increase National Institutes of Health funding amid a proposed 41% cut under the Trump administration’s budget plan. flag Speaking at the World Medical Innovation Forum in Boston, she emphasized the need to retain top global researchers by boosting NIH funding, noting her committee has passed a budget increase of $400 million. flag Collins also advocated for a $50 billion Rural Hospital Transformation Fund to support rural healthcare providers, though she did not support the final bill due to Medicaid cuts. flag The final budget decision remains pending.

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