Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
is restructuring his leadership team, appointing Chris Klomp, the Director of Medicare, to oversee all HHS operations while retaining his roles at CMS.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya will temporarily lead the agency, which hasn’t had a Senate-confirmed director since August.
The surgeon, author and longtime television host is now a power broker in President Trump’s second term.
Belen Garijo steps in after the drugmaker’s board of directors decided not to renew Paul Hudson’s mandate.
Greg Foran takes over the big grocer as it deals with cash-strapped shoppers and seeks to expand its footprint.
