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Comprehensive Overview of Medicaid's Scope and Challenges in Colorado

Explore the extensive Medicaid program in Colorado, covering eligibility, enrollment trends, federal expansions, recent policy shifts, and the impact of work requirements and immigrant coverage programs.

S&P Global Warns Medicaid Cuts Threaten Healthcare Providers’ Financial Stability

S&P Global Ratings warns that proposed Medicaid funding cuts and reimbursement freezes may impact U.S. healthcare providers' financial stability, potentially reducing care access and increasing costs.

CMS Finalizes Rule Tightening ACA Enrollment, Aiming to Reduce Premiums

CMS finalizes 2025 Marketplace Integrity and Affordability Final Rule to tighten ACA Exchange enrollments, aiming to lower premiums but reducing coverage for some. Key provisions include subsidy restrictions and exclusions for DACA recipients.

House Budget Bill Targets Medicaid Cuts Affecting Older Adults' Coverage

The US House budget reconciliation bill proposes Medicaid spending cuts and enrollment reductions, significantly impacting adults aged 50 and older with complex care needs. Changes include work requirements and eligibility redetermination, affecting dual-eligible and Medicaid-only populations.

Medicaid Cuts Risk Disrupting Essential Primary Care Connections and Increasing Costs

Congressional consideration of Medicaid cuts threatens primary care continuity, increasing health risks and costs for millions. Stable insurance coverage is key for preventive care and managing chronic diseases.

Medicare Advantage Debate Echoes in NYC Retiree Advocacy

Examining the ongoing Medicare Advantage debate among NYC public service retirees and union influences, highlighting implications for health insurance policy and benefits.

Senate GOP Eyes Medicare Advantage Billing Reforms Amid Budget Cuts

Senate Republicans consider reforms to Medicare Advantage billing and Medicaid cuts in budget talks, impacting millions of health insurance beneficiaries over the next decade.

Medicaid's Rising Costs Challenge U.S. Fiscal Sustainability

Explore the challenges of rising Medicaid costs in the U.S. and why reforming its financing structure is critical to federal budget sustainability and healthcare policy.

CBO Projects Nearly 11 Million to Lose Health Coverage Under GOP Tax Bill

The Congressional Budget Office projects nearly 11 million people could lose health insurance under the House GOP tax bill, primarily due to Medicaid cuts and ACA changes, impacting health coverage and insurance markets.

Medicaid Cuts in Federal Budget Could Cause Major Coverage and Cost Impacts in Pennsylvania

The new federal budget deal reduces Medicaid funding by $715 billion and introduces stringent work requirements and cost-sharing that could cut healthcare coverage for 600,000 Pennsylvanians, increase uncompensated care costs, and strain state healthcare systems.