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Eileen Cook May 27, 2026May 27, 2026 CMS, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance, medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D

Changes to Medicare Advantage in 2027

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services finalized changes to Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D. The majority of these

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Eileen Cook May 27, 2026May 27, 2026 EHR, Veterans, Veterans Health care

Veteran care will improve with Federal EHR updates

(Source – news.va.gov) The Federal Electronic Health Record (EHR) received critical updates this month enabling the Department of Veterans Affairs

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Eileen Cook May 27, 2026May 27, 2026 ACA, Healthcare Finance, Medicaid, Rural Health

4 trends shaping rural healthcare

(By: Kristin Kuchno for Becker’s Hospital Review) Rural healthcare is entering a period of widespread change, with financial strain and

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Eileen Cook May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 Veterans, Veterans Health care, Veterans Suicide Prevention

Secure storage can reduce the risk of suicide

(Source – news.va.gov) Simple steps Veterans and supporters can take to securely store firearms and medications at home to reduce

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Eileen Cook May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 Employer Health Insurance, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance

Employer health costs jump 7.9% in 2026: 5 report findings

(By: Mackenzie Bean for Becker’s Hospital Review) The average American covered by an employer health plan is projected to spend

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Affordable Care Act (ACA)Health Care FinanceHealth Insurance
Eileen Cook May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 ACA, Alternative Health Plans, Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Finance

Cheaper, Alternative Health Plans Are Having a Moment, but Critics Urge Caution

(By Sarah Kwon for KFF Health News) When Melanie Miller saw that her health insurance premium payment was set to

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Eileen Cook May 25, 2026May 22, 2026

Memorial Day

Americans traditionally celebrate Memorial Day with family and friends gathered around barbecue grills, but no matter how you celebrate, we

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Affordable Care Act (ACA)CMSHealth Care FinanceMedicaid
Eileen Cook May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 2025 Reconciliation Law, ACA, CMS, Healthcare Finance, Medicaid

Understanding Medicaid Cost Sharing and Policy Changes from the 2025 Reconciliation Law

(Authors: Anna Mudumala and Jennifer Tolbert for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: May 21, 2026) The 2025 reconciliation law makes

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Health Care FinanceLegal Actions/Court DecisionsPart D/Prescription Drugs
Eileen Cook May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 340B drug discount program, Healthcare Finance, Lawsuit

Health systems sue CVS over alleged $250M 340B scheme

(By: Alan Condon for Becker’s Hospital Review) Three health systems have filed federal lawsuits against CVS Health, alleging the company

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Emerging Health IssuesHealth Care FinanceLegislative UpdateRural Health
Eileen Cook May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 Healthcare Costs, Healthcare Desert, Healthcare Finance, Rural Health

Trump’s $50B Rural Health Bet Meets a Healthcare Desert in North Carolina

(By Sarah Jane Tribble and Amanda Seitz for KFF Health News) WILLIAMSTON, N.C. — Two years after her brother’s death,

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