Tag: Medicaid

Expiration of Enhanced Premium Tax Credit Could Double Alaskan Health Insurance Costs in 2025

The impending expiration of the enhanced Premium Tax Credit in Alaska by 2025 threatens to double health insurance costs for self-employed and hourly workers, impacting coverage accessibility for vulnerable populations including those reentering society after incarceration.

Jacksonville Telemedicine Program Healthlink JAX Faces Financial Scrutiny

Jacksonville's Healthlink JAX telemedicine program improves virtual healthcare access for uninsured residents while addressing recent financial misconduct allegations. Learn about the program's impact and regulatory challenges.

Alabama Rural Hospitals Face Financial Strain Amid Federal Healthcare Policy Changes

Alabama's rural hospitals confront financial challenges due to federal Medicaid funding freeze and expiring health insurance subsidies threatening coverage for 100,000 residents.

CMS Warns Minnesota of Medicaid Funding Loss Over $1B Fraud Scheme

CMS warns Minnesota Governor Tim Walz about potential federal Medicaid funding cuts arising from a $1 billion fraud scheme involving Medicaid programs and allegations of funds supporting terrorist activity.

CMS Warns Minnesota Over $1B Medicaid Fraud Risking Federal Funding

CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz warns Minnesota Governor Tim Walz about over $1 billion in alleged Medicaid fraud risking federal funding. CMS demands corrective measures to restore Medicaid program integrity.

CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz Visits Hudson Valley to Address Medicare, Medicaid Challenges

CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz visits Hudson Valley, NY, for discussions on strengthening Medicare and Medicaid, addressing workforce shortages, and improving healthcare access and affordability.

CMS Administrator and Congressman Discuss Medicare, Medicaid Improvements in NY

CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz visited New York's Hudson Valley to discuss Medicare and Medicaid service improvements with healthcare leaders and Congressman Mike Lawler, focusing on workforce shortages, cost reduction, and access.

Focus on Preventive Care and Dual-Eligible Plans to Improve Health Outcomes

Explore how preventive care and Dual-Eligible Special Needs Plans (D-SNPs) support better health outcomes for older adults managing chronic conditions and facing care barriers.

U.S. ACA Premium Tax Credits Set to Expire, Impacting Millions of Insured

The expiration of enhanced ACA premium subsidies threatens higher premiums and lower coverage, challenging U.S. health insurance markets and policymakers.

CMS Seeks Comments on Hospital Organ Procurement Waiver Request

CMS invites public comments on a hospital's request for waiver to contract with a non-designated organ procurement organization. The decision affects organ donation regulations under Medicare and Medicaid.