The pledge reinforces the critical role of nutrition in improving patient health, supporting recovery and promoting long-term wellness, according to HHS.

An aging population, rising chronic disease prevalence and continued migration of care to ambulatory settings are increasingly shaping demand.

The complaint was filed last week in federal court in Washington, D.C., by Protecting Access to Retail Pharmacy, which operates under the name Trust.

The drugmaker's decision to eliminate the hospital's 340B pricing access violates Florida's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, the complaint alleges.

The revised codes replace the decades-old global maternity-care bundle with a reporting framework that captures four distinct phases of care -- antepartum care, labor management, delivery and postpartum.

"Recent spending growth was most evident in the population younger than age 65, which has more variation in insurance coverage, affecting both service use and prices," the report said.

A federal judge has temporarily banned Colorado from capping the price of Amgen's arthritis drug Enbrel while a lawsuit challenging the state drug affordability board's action plays

"Americans deserve secure, timely access to their health records," HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said.