NYC Health + Hospitals confronts major financial risks due to Medicaid cuts, declining supplemental payments, and rising uninsured rates, per State Comptroller report. Strategic financial plans face adjustments amid federal and state policy changes.

Explore key 2026 changes from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act affecting Medicaid expansion, ACA coverage, medical student loans, and provider reimbursement impacting U.S. healthcare.

ACOs in the Medicare Shared Savings Program taking on two-sided risk show higher savings and quality outcomes, highlighting a shift in value-based care strategies.

Explore U.Va. Health's strong Q1 fiscal 2026 financial results, highlighting operational efficiencies, robust cardiovascular research backed by NIH funding, and initiatives in healthcare delivery and sustainability.

Expiration of ACA tax credits in 2025 could leave 100,000 Alabamians uninsured, increasing financial challenges for Alabama hospitals, especially in rural areas. This shift may raise uncompensated care costs and emergency room visits, impacting hospital operations and patient access.

Medicare costs including Part B premiums, Part A deductible, and coinsurance rates rise in 2026, impacting retiree budgets and Social Security benefits.

CMS to invest $50 billion over five years in rural health transformation, impacting care delivery and payment models in all 50 states.

CMS increases Medicare audits in nursing homes following a rise in improper payments to 17.2% in 2024, urging better documentation and compliance to avoid denials and penalties.

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission recommends reducing payments to home health agencies and hospices due to strong profit margins revealed in 2024 Medicare claims data, aiming to optimize Medicare spending and reimbursement policies for elder care providers.

Rep. Eric Burlison proposes a significant overhaul to Health Savings Accounts, aiming to enhance their benefits and impact within the U.S. healthcare and insurance markets.