FAIR Health's September 2025 report reveals U.S. telehealth trends, highlighting diagnostic shifts, regional disparities, and age-related utilization in the commercially insured population.

Peaks Medical and Urgent Care in Colorado has been chosen for the federal rural healthcare provider transition project, aiming to strengthen small rural hospitals and health clinics with expert technical assistance.

Explore the latest developments in Medicare for 2025 including UnitedHealthcare's market exits, anticipated drug price increases, new rural hospital funding legislation, and changes to Medicare Savings Programs affecting coverage and costs.

Maine Senator emphasizes the importance of Medicare Advantage for seniors and disabled Americans, noting a 5% payment increase for 2026 to reverse prior cuts and improve healthcare access, especially in rural areas.

Texas integrated rural ACA rating areas into urban ones, boosting gold plan enrollment without increasing total marketplace enrollment, improving plan choice in rural areas.

The U.S. House budget reconciliation bill proposes significant Medicaid and SNAP cuts and large tax reductions, raising concerns about safety net erosion, rising federal debt, and increased income inequality.

Mid Coast Medical Center in Trinity, Texas, closes due to financial deficits and reimbursement issues, highlighting rural hospital sustainability challenges. Advocacy for rural emergency hospital designation underway.

Exploring how proposed federal budget cuts of $880 billion over the next decade might affect the financial health and service availability at rural hospitals across the U.S.