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Analysis of $1.5T Healthcare Subsidy Debate and Medicaid Spending Projections

Detailed analysis of the $1.5 trillion healthcare subsidy proposal, Medicaid changes, and their implications for U.S. healthcare spending and policy.

Impact of Enhanced Premium Tax Credits Expiration on ACA Marketplace Premiums

Explore how the expiration of enhanced premium tax credits could significantly increase ACA Marketplace premiums and affect enrollees' out-of-pocket costs in 2026.

Texas Leads U.S. in Uninsured Children Amid Medicaid and ACA Changes

Texas reported the highest rate of uninsured children in 2024 with significant increases due to Medicaid redetermination and changes in federal ACA subsidies impacting coverage. Experts warn of further challenges from recent policy shifts.

ACA Enhanced Subsidies Set to Expire, Raising Premiums and Enrollment Risks

The impending expiration of ACA enhanced premium subsidies threatens to increase health insurance premiums significantly and reduce enrollment, impacting millions of Americans and the insurance marketplace.

Pharmaceutical Import Tariffs Impact Small Group Health Insurance Premiums

Pharmaceutical import tariffs are driving up health insurance premiums in the ACA small group market, as insurers anticipate higher drug costs and incorporate these risks into rate filings. This impacts employer health benefits and premium affordability.

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.

Employer-Linked Health Insurance: Structural Issues Highlighted by Venus Williams' Return

Explore the structural challenges of employer-sponsored health insurance in the U.S. through Venus Williams' case, highlighting disparities, labor market impacts, and policy implications.

One Big Beautiful Bill Reshapes U.S. Healthcare Payment and Delivery

Explore how the One Big Beautiful Bill is transforming U.S. healthcare payment models, Medicaid work requirements, ACA subsidies, and rural hospital funding dynamics with expert analysis from Marwood Group.

Federal Cuts to Medicaid and ACA Will Raise Costs, Increase Uninsured

New federal law cuts $911B from Medicaid and ACA, increasing uninsured rates and insurance premiums. State budgets and hospitals face rising uncompensated care costs.

Tennessee Faces Coverage and Cost Risks Without Extended Health Insurance Tax Credits

Tennessee risks significant health insurance coverage losses and premium increases without extension of enhanced premium tax credits established by the American Rescue Plan, impacting over 265,000 residents and rural healthcare providers.