Exclusive Interview

ARPA-H Refocuses To Embrace MAHA Priorities

By Christian Robles / April 6, 2026 at 5:43 PM

The health research innovation agency originally created by the Biden administration has shifted its focus to boosting “Make America Healthy Again” (MAHA)-aligned projects around longevity, spurring biomedical innovation and tackling rare and neurodegenerative diseases, its director told Inside Health Policy in an exclusive interview.


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