INSURASALES

Bridge to Medicaid Act Targets Coverage Gap in Alabama and Other Non-Expansion States

The Bridge to Medicaid Act proposes temporary premium subsidies to close the Medicaid coverage gap for over 100,000 Alabamians in non-expansion states, enhancing access to affordable healthcare starting in 2026.

Think Tank Urges Extension of ACA Premium Tax Credits Amid Medicaid Cuts

Conservative think tank PUP Research recommends extending ACA premium tax credits to maintain affordable health insurance coverage amid proposed Medicaid cuts, emphasizing market stability and bipartisan support.

Arkansas Seeks ARHOME Medicaid Expansion Renewal, Includes Updated Work Requirements

Arkansas submits ARHOME Medicaid expansion renewal with revised work requirements and legislative Act 774 aims for $260M+ taxpayer savings.

Loophole in ACA Enables Sale of Low-Cost Health Plans with Coverage Concerns

A loophole in the Affordable Care Act has led to the sales of low-cost health insurance plans by a former sitcom writer, raising concerns about coverage adequacy and regulatory compliance in the U.S. health insurance market.

Bipartisan Bill Targets Financial Support to Save Alabama's Rural Hospitals

New bipartisan legislation introduced to provide up to $5 million grants helping Alabama's rural hospitals at risk of closing. Focus on sustaining healthcare access and local economies.

House GOP Proposes Medicaid Funding Caps, Sparking State Budget Concerns

House Republicans propose Medicaid funding caps that could reduce federal support, impacting state budgets and Medicaid coverage for millions, particularly in expansion states like California.

California Faces Medi-Cal Budget Pressures Amid Federal Medicaid Uncertainty

California's Medi-Cal program confronts budget challenges due to rising costs and potential federal Medicaid cuts. State Senator Akilah Weber Pierson outlines priorities for coverage amid fiscal constraints.

Health Insurance Coverage and Restrictions on Prescription Medications in 2025

Health insurance coverage for prescription medications declined with increased restrictions in 2025, impacted by pharmacy benefit manager policies and limited regulations.

Mark Farrah Associates Enhances County-Level Health Insurance Market Data

Mark Farrah Associates upgrades County Health Coverage™ with enhanced county-level health insurance market share data and a user-friendly interface for improved market analysis.

Analysis of Trump’s FY26 Budget: Major Cuts Across Federal Programs Impacting Insurance and Public Services

An in-depth review of President Trump’s FY26 budget proposal highlighting significant cuts across health, education, public safety, environment, economic development, and scientific research programs relevant to the U.S. insurance and public sectors.