The University of Texas at Tyler inducted 11 Master of Health Administration students into the Upsilon Phi Delta Honor Society, recognizing excellence in health care administration education and leadership.

Medicaid work requirements proposed in the 2026 budget risk millions losing coverage, increasing administrative costs, and worsening care access for disabled and vulnerable populations, with states like Arkansas and Georgia illustrating key challenges.

The pending domestic policy bill proposes significant Medicare payment cuts, expanded HSA contributions post-Medicare enrollment, rural hospital classifications, and tightened eligibility rules, impacting coverage and payment structures.

Dr. Mehmet Oz confirmed as CMS Administrator with mandate to protect and grow Medicare Advantage, improving care and reducing costs for seniors.