Alzheimer’s disease accelerates Social Security insolvency risk and strains Medicare and Medicaid. Early diagnosis and innovative treatments offer potential economic benefits. Policy action is needed to sustain healthcare programs and workforce participation.
Recent study shows 40% of U.S. adults doubt Medicare and Social Security will be available in 10 years amid growing concerns over benefits and program sustainability.
HHS unveils AI strategy to boost healthcare efficiency and innovation as Senate sets vote on ACA premium tax credit extension, impacting insurance market stability and chronic care models.
Cystic fibrosis patients encounter a costly two-year Medicare waiting period after SSDI approval, leading to critical coverage gaps and financial strain. Advocacy efforts focus on policy changes to include CF in Medicare exceptions for better healthcare access.
Senator Josh Hawley proposes expanded tax deductions for out-of-pocket medical expenses amid ongoing negotiations to extend COVID-era Obamacare subsidies and address rising health insurance costs.
Senate Democrats propose restoring Medicaid funding and extending ACA subsidies to prevent a government shutdown as Congress faces a critical October 1 funding deadline. Explore implications for U.S. health insurance and federal budget policy.
H.R. 1 introduces Medicaid eligibility reforms and establishes a $50B Rural Health Transformation Fund, aiming to enhance fiscal discipline and support rural hospitals.
Physician reimbursement rates have declined significantly amid rising workloads and inflation, causing financial strain on practices and impacting patient access. CMS updates and legislative proposals aim to address these challenges.
Explore how Georgia's proposed Medicaid cuts and political campaigns involving U.S. Rep. Mike Collins affect social programs and the insurance sector.
Explore the impact of federal tax legislation on Medicaid and SNAP in West Virginia, highlighting insurance coverage losses, regulatory changes, and economic implications in healthcare and social support programs.
