5 things to know about Medicaid’s administrative burdens
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) A recent study from St. Louis-based Washington University assessed administrative burdens that low-wage
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Medicare Beneficiaries Are Not Insulated from Affordability Challenges As Part B Premiums Rise in 2026
(By Tricia Neuman for The Kaiser Family Foundation published Nov 17, 2025) Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Read MoreAdvocating for women Veterans
(Source – news.va.gov) Like many women Veterans, Sharon Bayless initially felt she didn’t deserve VA health care. But after beating
Read MoreHouse Republicans weigh sending ACA dollars to consumers
(By: Elizabeth Casolo for Becker’s Hospital Review) Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee are considering a bill that
Read MoreVA to begin copayments for whole health well-being services
(Source – news.va.gov) Starting Oct. 1, 2025, VA will update its billing practices for Whole Health well-being services to ensure
Read MoreFDA’s Plan To Boost Biosimilar Drugs Could Stall at the Patent Office
(By Arthur Allen for KFF Health News) While the FDA is streamlining regulation of copycat versions of the expensive drugs
Read More2026 Medicare Parts A & B Premiums and Deductibles
(Source – www.cms.gov) the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2026 premiums, deductibles, and coinsurance amounts for
Read MoreDon’t overlook provider network
We are currently in the Medicare Open Enrollment period, during which Medicare recipients can make changes to their Medicare coverage.
Read MorePoll: 1 in 8 Adults Say They Are Currently Taking a GLP-1 Drug for Weight Loss, Diabetes or Another Condition, Even as Half Say the Drugs Are Difficult to Afford
(Contact – Craig Palosky for The Kaiser Family Foundation published November 14, 2025) About one in eight adults (12%) say
Read More‘At our core, we’re a data company’: UnitedHealth leans on AI to drive growth
(By: Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) UnitedHealth Group is working to position itself as a frontrunner in the wider healthcare
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