Tag: Legislation

House Committee Advances GOP Medicaid Overhaul with $625B Cuts

House Energy and Commerce Committee advances Republican Medicaid overhaul expected to cut federal spending by $625 billion, introduce work requirements, and impact 10 million Americans' coverage.

Oklahoma Governor Vetoes Bipartisan Bill Extending Eviction Timelines

Oklahoma Governor vetoed Senate Bill 128, which would have extended eviction timelines to aid tenants. The veto raises debates on balancing landlord interests and tenant protections amid rising eviction rates.

House Ways and Means Committee Marathon Markup Tackles Major Tax, Healthcare Bill

The House Ways and Means committee conducted an unprecedented marathon markup session exceeding 18 hours to debate President Trump's comprehensive tax and healthcare bill, including critical Medicaid and ACA amendments. This intense legislative process highlights challenges in shaping U.S. healthcare and tax policy.

Alabama Lawmakers Propose Bridge to Medicaid Act for Uninsured Residents

Alabama Democrats propose the Bridge to Medicaid Act to extend health insurance subsidies to over 100,000 uninsured low-income residents in the state, addressing gaps from Medicaid non-expansion.

House Republicans Propose $880B Medicaid Cuts to Fund Tax Breaks

House Republicans propose $880 billion in Medicaid cuts as part of major healthcare legislation aiming to fund $4.5 trillion in tax breaks, stirring significant health policy debate.

Louisiana Legislative Session Targets Auto Insurance Reforms to Lower High Premiums

Louisiana lawmakers focus on auto insurance reforms to reduce the nation's highest premiums by addressing high bodily injury claims and tort litigation.

Rhode Island Proposes Major Updates to Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act

Rhode Island Senate Bill S1015 proposes comprehensive reforms to unfair claims settlement practices, enhancing standards for appraisal, direct payments, and total loss determinations in auto insurance.

U.S. Healthcare Budget Reconciliation Delayed Amid Medicaid, Medicare, and HHS Oversight Developments

Updates on U.S. healthcare budget reconciliation delays, Medicaid policy debates, Medicare Advantage lawsuits, HHS budget for FY 2026, and new NIH research initiatives shaping insurance and healthcare regulation.

Michigan Medical Innovation and Auto Insurance Fraud Legislation Updates

Henry Ford Health and MSU launch a Detroit medical research center amid a $3B project; CURE Auto Insurance discusses market innovation and fraud legislation in Michigan.

Iowa Faces Medicaid Cuts and Legislative Changes Amid Weather and Healthcare Compliance Issues

Explore how proposed Medicaid cuts and new legislative measures in Iowa impact healthcare, insurance claims, and regulatory compliance amid recent severe weather events.