Detailed analysis of the U.S. government shutdown impact on Obamacare subsidies, rising healthcare costs, and policy options like Health Savings Accounts and health-sharing plans.

Senator Rick Scott leads GOP efforts to develop alternatives to the Affordable Care Act, proposing new health savings accounts and sparking debate over marketplace impacts and coverage rules.

Ohio Medicaid will face increased work requirements and semi-annual eligibility redeterminations starting 2026, impacting over 47,000 Clark County residents and potentially increasing gaps in care and uncompensated healthcare costs.