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Congressional GOP Pursues Trillion-Dollar Medicaid Reforms and Fiscal Measures

Republicans in Congress seek to implement trillion-dollar Medicaid reforms through reconciliation, targeting waste, fraud, and abuse while expanding tax cuts and curbing federal spending growth.

ACA Preventive Care Coverage Challenges Expose Patients to Unexpected Medical Bills

Explore challenges patients face with ACA preventive care coverage where diagnostic lab tests during annual checkups lead to unexpected bills. Understand insurer policies, site-neutral payment reform, and regulatory risks affecting U.S. health insurance and preventive services.

Conservative Proposals Could Accelerate Medicare Advantage Enrollment Shift

Explore how conservative proposals to alter Medicare enrollment could boost Medicare Advantage participation, impacting program costs and market dynamics.

Supreme Court Weighs ACA Preventive Services Coverage Amid Appointment Clause Challenge

Supreme Court examines constitutional challenge to ACA preventive services coverage focusing on the Appointments Clause and Secretary of HHS authority. Key implications for insurers and healthcare coverage.

Medicaid Spending Cuts Under Debate: Implications for Kansas Amid Federal Budget Discussions

Federal budget talks on Medicaid spending cuts raise concerns for Kansas' Medicaid program KanCare despite it not expanding Medicaid. Potential FMAP reductions could affect state finances.

Medicare Part D Changes in 2025 Cap Oral Cancer Drug Costs and Introduce Payment Plan

In 2025, Medicare Part D caps oral cancer drug out-of-pocket costs at $2,000, introducing a monthly payment plan to aid affordability and adherence for beneficiaries.

Medicaid Cuts Threaten Healthcare Access and Coverage in New Hampshire

Proposed Medicaid funding cuts risk reducing healthcare access for tens of thousands in New Hampshire, impacting hospitals, preventative care, and addiction services.

DOJ Letters to Medical Journals, ACA Coverage Case, and CDC Guideline Cut

The DOJ's inquiries into medical journals, a Supreme Court case on ACA preventive coverage, and the CDC contraceptive guideline team's elimination impact U.S. insurance, healthcare regulation, and clinical practice.

New York City Leaders Address Medicare Advantage Uncertainty for Retirees

Explore how New York City leaders and union advocates address retiree concerns over Medicare Advantage transitions and broader healthcare challenges amid policy uncertainties.

U.S. Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Debate: Focus Shifts from Patients to Providers

Examining fraud in U.S. Medicare and Medicaid: shifting focus from patient eligibility to provider and insurer fraudulent practices amid congressional budget cuts and regulatory challenges.