CMS proposes new price transparency rules
(By: Madeline Ashley for Becker’s Hospital Review) President Donald Trump’s administration proposed significant updates Dec. 19 to healthcare price transparency
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Healthcare Finance
Should you sign up for Medicare at 65?
Your Medicare initial enrollment period (IEP) is three months before your 65th birthday, the month of your 65th birthday, and
Read MoreWhat to Know About Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) and Federal Efforts at Regulation
(Authors: Meredith Freed, Juliette Cubanski, and Elizabeth Williams for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 18, 2025) The price of
Read MoreThere is No Drop-Dead Date for an ACA Tax Credit Extension, But Coverage Losses Will Mount as the Clock Ticks
(Author: Larry Levitt for The Kaiser Family Foundation published December 17, 2025) A discharge petition in the House paves the
Read MoreFee-based primary care on the rise: 4 notes
(By: Ella Jeffries for Becker’s Hospital Review) Concierge and direct primary care models are rapidly reshaping the U.S. primary care
Read MoreWorried About Health Insurance Costs? There May Be Cheaper Options — But With Trade-Offs
(By Julie Appleby for KFF Health News) For the millions of Americans who buy Affordable Care Act insurance, there’s still
Read MoreHouse GOP won’t call vote on ACA subsidy extension
(By: Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) House Speaker Mike Johnson said he won’t call a vote to extend the
Read MoreAmericans’ Challenges with Health Care Costs
(Authors: Grace Sparks, Lunna Lopes, Alex Montero, Marley Presiado, and Liz Hamel for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Dec 11,
Read MoreHealth plans losing nearly half of cases that reach independent medical review: Study
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Nearly half of health plan coverage denials that reached independent medical review were
Read MoreHealth insurance premiums increase at triple the rate of worker earnings: Study
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Average worker contributions toward family insurance premiums grew by 308% between 1999 and
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