Astrana Health finalizes $708 million acquisition of Prospect Health, expanding its integrated care network and Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, and commercial coverage. The deal enhances provider scale and care delivery capabilities under California's Knox-Keene health plan regulations.
A new federal tax and spending bill threatens Medicaid funding for Maine's top reproductive health providers, Planned Parenthood and Maine Family Planning, risking access to essential sexual and reproductive health services in underserved communities.
The 2025 reconciliation bill introduces substantial Medicaid funding cuts and changes to ACA enrollment, with significant implications for healthcare access and provider reimbursement across the U.S.
Analysis of budget reconciliation effects on Medicaid, individual market coverage, and Medicare, highlighting health plans' response to potential coverage losses and the importance of health care tax credits.
Proposed Medicaid work requirements under congressional review pose risks of coverage loss for millions, especially caregivers dependent on flexible Medicaid policies. Historical and administrative challenges highlight potential disenrollment risks.
New federal tax and spending cuts bill risks removing insurance from up to 25% of Massachusetts Health Connector enrollees, impacting coverage and state health outcomes.
CMS alerts 103,000 Medicare beneficiaries of a recent scam involving fraudulent Medicare.gov account creations, exposing sensitive personal and healthcare data. Learn about CMS's cybersecurity response and prevention measures.
A federal court has blocked key staffing requirements in the 2024 CMS rule for long-term care facilities, creating regulatory uncertainty amid ongoing litigation and legislative attempts to pause implementation until 2034.
Humana Healthy Horizons now offers Medicaid managed care coverage to Virginia Cardinal Care beneficiaries, enhancing integrated health services and behavioral health support.
Nevada establishes the Nevada Health Authority to consolidate Medicaid, ACA exchange, and public employee benefits for improved purchasing power and coverage options effective July 1.
