Tracking Implementation of the 2025 Reconciliation Law: Medicaid Work Requirements
(Source – The Kaiser Family Foundation published June 18, 2026) The 2025 reconciliation law, once called the “One Big Beautiful
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Author: Eileen Cook
PBMs take Tennessee, Illinois to federal court over pharmacy laws
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) The Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, a trade group for pharmacy benefit managers, filed
Read MoreHow Veterans help shape the future of MVP research
(Source – news.va.gov) Setting the record straight: Your role in MVP research is more than a blood sample Veterans enrolled
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CMS recalculates MA star ratings payments in wake of Clover lawsuit
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS is “voluntarily recalculating” 2027 Medicare Advantage quality bonus payment ratings, based on
Read MoreKFF Tracking Poll on Health Information and Trust: Use of Social Media and AI For Health Information and Advice
(Authors: Grace Sparks, Julian Montalvo III, Alex Montero, and Ashley Kirzinger for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Jun 17, 2026)
Read MoreAddressing homelessness among aging Veterans
(Source – news.va.gov) A coordinated response to support aging homeless Veterans In fiscal year 2024, almost half of all Veterans
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47% of voters blame insurers for rising healthcare costs: Poll
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Forty-seven percent of registered voters say corporate health insurance companies are most responsible
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Medicare will disappear
The 2026 Medicare Trustees Report is projecting that the Medicare Part A Hospital Insurance trust fund will be depleted in
Read MoreKey Facts about the Uninsured Population
Authors: Jennifer Tolbert, Sammy Cervantes, Clea Bell, and Anthony Damico for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: June 16, 2026) The
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The slow erosion of the traditional provider network
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) ICHRA, reference-based pricing, narrow networks, direct contracting, cash pay — it seems you
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