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Tag: Healthcare Policy

Medicaid Reform Debate Intensifies Amid Federal Budget Concerns

Explore the ongoing debate over Medicaid reform as federal spending projections soar and lawmakers face pressure to implement cost-control measures amid rising healthcare costs.

Rising Social Security Service Delays Stress Houston Offices Amid Staffing Cuts

Social Security in Houston faces increasing delays due to staffing cuts and higher call volumes, impacting benefit approvals and service access. Learn how these challenges affect Texas beneficiaries and federal service modernization efforts.

Medicare Drug Coverage and Costs for Jardiance in Heart Failure and Diabetes Care

Explore how Medicare Part D and C plans cover Jardiance for heart failure and type 2 diabetes, including costs, formularies, and pricing reforms under the Inflation Reduction Act.

Medicare Advantage Under Scrutiny in Efforts to Reduce Federal Healthcare Waste

Medicare Advantage faces scrutiny amid efforts to reduce waste in federal healthcare spending, highlighting challenges in cost efficiency and regulatory oversight.

Medicare Part D Stand-Alone PDPs Crucial in Rural Areas Amid Market Changes

Medicare Part D stand-alone prescription drug plans serve a majority of rural Medicare beneficiaries, with premium stabilization efforts influencing plan availability and affordability in 2025 and beyond.

Supreme Court Reviews ACA Preventive Care Provision Amid HHS Budget Cuts

Supreme Court to decide on ACA preventive care mandate as federal health budget faces proposed $40B cuts and NIH sets new funding conditions for universities.

House GOP Budget Pushes Major Medicaid Spending Cuts Amid Tax Policy Debate

The House GOP budget proposes up to $880 billion in Medicaid cuts over 10 years to offset tax cut extensions, raising concerns about healthcare access for children, seniors, and rural communities.

Federal Freeze on Title X Funding Forces Utah Planned Parenthood Closures

Planned Parenthood to close two Utah centers after Trump administration freezes $2.8M in federal Title X funding amid regulatory reviews and policy shifts.

Rising Demand for Fertility Treatments Highlights Insurance Coverage Gaps

Assisted reproductive technology use and demand for fertility treatments are growing rapidly in the U.S., but insurance coverage remains limited. Explore current market trends and regulatory efforts affecting fertility care insurance mandates.

Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation Under Scrutiny for Costly Inefficiencies

Analysis of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation's costly projects and their impact on Medicare and Medicaid financial efficiency.