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U.S. ACA Premium Tax Credit Funding Faces Expiration in 2025, Threatening Coverage for Millions

The expiration of ACA premium tax credits in 2025 could lead to coverage losses for millions and higher insurance premiums, posing market and political challenges.

House GOP Medicaid Cuts Threaten Home Health Funding, Impact Millions

House Republican legislation to expand Trump-era tax cuts includes major Medicaid reductions that threaten funding for home health services and could affect over 10 million Americans, sparking concerns among healthcare workers and advocacy groups.

Analysis Reveals Medicaid Spending Waste from Eligibility Verification Lapses

A new analysis reveals extensive Medicaid spending waste tied to weakened eligibility verification rules since 2012 and estimates future improper payments could total $2 trillion. Legislative reforms aim to restore verification and reduce fraud without cutting care for eligible recipients.

Medicaid and SNAP Changes Advance with Passage of Republican Bill in House

House Republicans pass bill altering Medicaid and SNAP programs, introducing work requirements and funding restrictions, potentially reducing health coverage for millions. Analysis of legislative impacts on insurance and healthcare access.

Medicare and Medicaid Funding Cuts Threaten Care for Aging U.S. Population

Explore the implications of proposed Medicare and Medicaid funding cuts on older adults and underserved communities, highlighting the role of nursing leaders and the aging U.S. population's healthcare needs.

Trump Administration Considers IVF Cost Reduction Amid Conservative Divisions

The Trump administration is evaluating policy options to reduce IVF costs amid conservative debates over embryo ethics and fertility treatment regulations. Public support for IVF remains strong despite internal GOP divisions.

House Republicans Propose $4.9 Trillion Tax Breaks with Medicaid and SNAP Cuts

House Republicans propose a $4.9 trillion tax package focused on expanding tax breaks financed by Medicaid and SNAP program cuts, impacting healthcare and nutrition assistance sectors.

Colorado Legislative Session Ends with Key Insurance-Related Regulatory Advances

Summary of Colorado's 2025 legislative session highlighting ride-hailing safety regulations, failed AI delays, expanded anti-discrimination protections, IVF law changes, and implications for insurance professionals.

SMART Health Care Act Targets Medicare Abuse & Hospital Overbilling

Rep. Spartz introduces the SMART Health Care Act to reduce Medicare and Medicaid waste, address hospital overbilling, enhance rural healthcare access, and reform the 340B drug program.

Hospital Cost Pressures Rise; Medicare Advantage Reimbursement Challenges Increase

Hospital costs are rising faster than inflation amid Medicare Advantage reimbursement challenges and potential Medicaid cuts, intensifying financial pressures on U.S. health systems.