Tag: healthcare

Pennsylvania's HB 1925 Seeks AI Standards for Healthcare Decision-Making

Pennsylvania's HB 1925 proposes state-level AI standards in healthcare to ensure responsible use and patient safety amid federal regulatory challenges.

Rep. Miller-Meeks Proposes GOP Healthcare Plan Excluding ACA Subsidy Extensions

Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks introduces a Republican healthcare proposal focused on affordability that excludes extending ACA premium tax credits, aiming to address underlying cost drivers.

Federal Rescheduling of Cannabis and Medicare Pilot Coverage Poised to Transform U.S. Healthcare and Investment

Federal rescheduling of cannabis to Schedule III and a Medicare pilot program are set to advance U.S. healthcare integration, research, and institutional investment in cannabis-derived products.

Healthcare Rally in Wisconsin Highlights ACA Premium Challenges and Subsidy Debate

A Wisconsin healthcare rally underscores the challenges of rising ACA premiums and debates over extending federal subsidies to maintain insurance affordability.

State Healthcare Spending Caps Face Challenges Amid Federal Medicaid Cuts

States including California and Massachusetts use spending caps to curb rising healthcare costs amid federal Medicaid cuts, facing provider resistance and market challenges.

SSM Health-UnitedHealthcare Contract Dispute Threatens St. Louis Patient Networks

Contract negotiations between SSM Health and UnitedHealthcare risk losing in-network access for 100,000 St. Louis patients. Dispute centers on reimbursement rates impacting commercial and Medicaid plans.

Missouri Farm Bureau Launches Health Care Coverage for Members

Missouri Farm Bureau expands member benefits by launching targeted health care coverage for farmers, influencing the regional insurance market.

Key U.S. Health Sector Challenges: Staffing, Value-Based Care, and Coverage Disputes

Explore critical U.S. healthcare challenges including hospital staffing issues, prisoner healthcare vacancies, advances in robotic surgery, and insurance industry shifts in value-based care and provider network disputes.

House Lawmakers Face Deadline to Negotiate Healthcare Subsidies Amid Premium Spike

House lawmakers have four legislative days to negotiate a health care subsidy deal after Senate's failure to extend subsidies, leading to expected premium increases.

Congress Faces Healthcare Legislation Deadlock Over ACA Subsidy Extensions

Congressional gridlock continues over ACA subsidy extensions as GOP plans focus on cost drivers, leaving healthcare legislation uncertain for 2026.