Tag: Legislation

Bipartisan Proposal Aims to Extend ACA Premium Tax Credits Through 2025

Bipartisan lawmakers propose CommonGround 2025 to extend ACA premium tax credits, preventing steep premium hikes in 2026 and providing a pathway for health care reform.

House Republicans Prepare New Health Care Plan Backed by GOP Study Committee

House Republicans, led by the Republican Study Committee, are advancing a new health care plan aiming for floor consideration by December, focusing on insurance and legislative reforms.

Senator Booker Highlights NJ Concerns Over ACA Subsidy Cuts Amid Rising Healthcare Costs

Senator Booker hosts NJ roundtable discussing risks of ACA subsidy cuts and rising healthcare costs for families. Impact on coverage and policy implications analyzed.

Ohio ACA Tax Credit Expiration Spurs Debate Over Healthcare Subsidies

Expiring ACA tax credits in Ohio could raise premiums for 583,000 residents, prompting debate over healthcare subsidies and policy reforms.

Lawmakers Push to Extend ACA Subsidies Amid Open Enrollment

U.S. lawmakers focus on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies during open enrollment to control rising health insurance costs. Senate vote needed to prevent premium increases.

Congress Weighs Solutions to Prevent ACA Premium Surge as Subsidy Deadline Nears

As the ACA subsidy extension deadline nears, Congress debates bipartisan bills like the Fix It Act to prevent premium hikes for millions of Americans relying on marketplace coverage.

Medicare Part D Reimbursement Changes Threaten Rural Long-Term Care Pharmacies

Medicare Part D reimbursement changes under the Inflation Reduction Act risk destabilizing rural long-term care pharmacies, threatening access to essential pharmaceutical services for seniors. Legislative and CMS actions are needed to mitigate financial impacts.

Bipartisan Bill Expands Medicare ACO Participation to NPs and PAs

The bipartisan ACO Assignment Improvement Act aims to include nurse practitioners and physician assistants in Medicare's Accountable Care Organizations, expanding access to coordinated, high-quality care and boosting cost savings.

Congress Faces Funding Deadlines, Healthcare Subsidy Votes, and NDAA Talks

Congress navigates critical year-end deadlines with stalled appropriations, healthcare subsidy votes, and NDAA negotiations amid political division and looming government funding expiration.

House GOP Proposes State Waiver Plan and HSAs to Modify Obamacare

The House GOP introduces legislation allowing states to opt out of key ACA provisions, replacing subsidies with Trump-branded HSAs to increase insurance competition and consumer choice.