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Memphis Clinic Strengthens Affordable Care Amid Rising Insurance Costs

Memphis Health Center bolsters affordable healthcare services through sliding-fee programs and federal funding amidst rising insurance costs and economic challenges from government shutdown.

Congressional Deadlock Threatens ACA Subsidies, Risks Uninsured Surge in 2026

Congressional deadlock jeopardizes ACA premium subsidies, increasing health insurance costs and risking a rise in uninsured Americans in 2026. Understand implications for healthcare access, Medicaid cuts, and economic inequality.

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.

Ohio Introduces FAMILY Act to Expand Health Insurance Access and Reduce Costs

Ohio lawmakers introduce the FAMILY Act to improve health insurance coverage for families and small businesses, aiming to reduce barriers and healthcare costs.

Medicaid Expansion Challenges Access to Care for Vulnerable Populations

Studies reveal Medicaid expansion under ACA has complicated access to care for vulnerable groups, increasing wait times and reducing appointment availability. Learn about impacts on Medicaid spending and provider capacity.

Medicare's 190-Day Psychiatric Inpatient Limit Faces Legislative Challenge

Explore how Medicare's 190-day inpatient psychiatric limit affects mental health care access and ongoing legislative efforts to eliminate this cap for improved treatment equity.

Novant Health Launches Rural Family Medicine Residency to Address Physician Shortage

Novant Health's new rural family medicine residency program in Pender County, NC aims to reduce physician shortage and improve primary care access in underserved rural communities.

New York Enforces Network Adequacy to Improve Behavioral Health Access

New York State enforces network adequacy regulations to improve timely access and transparency in mental health and substance use disorder care for insured residents.

Federal Legislation Threatens Massachusetts Health Insurance Coverage

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.

Actuaries Consider Insured Population Data for Age 80+ Mortality Accuracy

Regulators and actuaries evaluate shifting to insured population data to better capture mortality trends in individuals aged 80+, addressing rising mortality deterioration and socioeconomic impacts on longevity.