Tag: Health Policy

Analysis: Tom Tiffany's Health Policy Positions Impact Wisconsin Insurance Landscape

Examination of Tom Tiffany's health care policy record and implications for Wisconsin's insurance and healthcare regulatory environment.

CMS Proposes 2027 Medicare Advantage and Part D Regulatory Updates and Data Use Changes

CMS issues proposed 2027 updates to Medicare Advantage, Part D, risk adjustment, and reporting rules, seeking stakeholder input on quality measures and program improvements.

GAO Uncovers Vulnerabilities and Fraud Risks in ACA Subsidized Enrollment

The GAO report reveals significant fraud risks and enrollment control weaknesses in the ACA exchanges, influencing subsidy extension debates and regulatory scrutiny.

Survey Shows High Satisfaction with 2026 US Health Insurance Options Despite Cost Concerns

A 2026 health insurance survey reveals 77% satisfaction among Americans despite premium hikes, highlighting trends in ACA subsidies, Medicare Advantage, and AI-driven plan selection tools.

Medicare Advantage Quality and Integration: Insights on CY 2027 Proposed Rule

Explore the CMS CY 2027 Proposed Rule's impact on Medicare Advantage quality measures, Star Ratings, and integration of dual-eligible members with Medicaid. Key insights for health plans and state agencies.

KFF Survey Highlights ACA Enrollees' Struggle as Enhanced Subsidies Face Expiration

KFF survey reveals significant financial strain on ACA marketplace enrollees due to potential expiration of enhanced premium tax credits, highlighting critical affordability challenges ahead.

NYU Langone Health Joins Lawsuit Challenging Medicare DSH Funding Cuts

NYU Langone Health and other hospitals sue HHS over Medicare DSH funding changes that reduce federal support for low-income patient care, challenging retroactive rule application and regulatory process.

Rhode Island Faces Health Insurance Premium Hikes Amid ACA Tax Credit Uncertainty

Rhode Island experiences rising health insurance premiums due to potential expiration of ACA tax credits. HealthSource RI supports residents navigating coverage amid federal policy changes affecting insurance affordability.

NNU Nurses Rally with Congress to Demand ACA Subsidy Extension and Medicare for All

National Nurses United leads protest with Congress urging extension of ACA subsidies and Medicare for All to prevent premium hikes and improve healthcare access in the U.S.

Medicaid Enrollment Declines Amid Post-Pandemic Unwinding and Policy Changes

Medicaid enrollment declined by 1.6 million amid post-pandemic unwinding and upcoming policy changes, raising concerns about increased uninsured rates and healthcare access challenges.