Pharma’s New Patient Access Website: A Signal for Insurers?
PhRMA introduces an online platform connecting patients with discounted pharmaceuticals as the U.S. government pressures drug companies to reform pricing and distribution.
DOJ Sues California Medicaid Plan Over $320M Misused Federal Funds
The DOJ sues Inland Empire Health Plan for allegedly misusing $320 million in federal Medicaid surplus funds, highlighting compliance challenges in managed care programs.
Solange De Lahongrais Named President of Puerto Rico Medicaid and Medicare Advantage Association
Solange De Lahongrais appointed as president of Puerto Rico Medicaid and Medicare Advantage Products Association, focusing on federal funding parity and program sustainability ahead of Medicaid funding expiration in 2027.
U.S. Government Shutdown Looms Over ACA Subsidies and Federal Funding
U.S. government shutdown prospects rise amid disputes over ACA subsidies and federal funding, risking health coverage for millions and impacting federal employees.
Florida Healthcare Faces Coverage and Cost Challenges as ACA Subsidies Near Expiry
Florida grapples with rising healthcare costs and coverage risks as ACA premium tax credits expire and Medicaid funding faces significant cuts, affecting millions of residents.
Government Shutdown Risks Disrupting Healthcare Funding and Insurance Markets
The looming U.S. government shutdown threatens healthcare funding, with Medicaid cuts and premium hikes impacting insurance markets and patient access. Key reports highlight the effects of budget constraints on health services and regulatory environments.
Congress Faces Government Shutdown Amid ACA Subsidy Dispute
Congress is nearing a government shutdown as Democrats and Republicans clash over expiring ACA subsidies and health care funding. The standoff threatens federal services and employee pay.
ACA Subsidy Expiration to Cost Georgia $3.7B Health Sector Revenue in 2025
Expiration of ACA subsidies threatens $3.7B loss in Georgia's health sector revenue with widespread impacts on Medicaid, premiums, and healthcare employment nationwide.
U.S. Health Care Jobs Growth Faces Pressure from Immigration and Medicaid Cuts
Despite strong health care job growth driving U.S. employment gains in 2025, new immigration restrictions and major Medicaid cuts threaten the sector's future workforce expansion and stability.
Georgia Secures Federal Extension for Medicaid Work Requirement Program
Georgia obtains a one-year federal extension for its Medicaid Pathways to Coverage work requirement program, with eased reporting rules and expanded eligibility, amid administrative cost scrutiny.