5+ mon, 2+ day ago   (207+ words) Typically, HHS budgets have also included ideas for how to reform existing programs such as Medicare and Medicaid that do not rely on annual appropriations. For the second year in a row, the budget does not include Medicare or Medicaid…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (208+ words) Twenty-five attorneys general, all from Democratic states, filed suit this week against the US Department of Agriculture, asserting that the decision to suspend SNAP benefits is not legal and that the department is required to make payments to those who…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (111+ words) Senate HELP Committee Chair Cassidy releases report on FDA reform. Key health-related takeaways in the report include: Read the press release here. HHS publishes Medicaid data. The new dataset shows provider-level Medicaid spending data, aggregated by billing or servicing provider,…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (420+ words) Partial government shutdown seems likely. While six appropriations bills have been signed into law for fiscal year (FY) 2026 funding, the other six are pending in the Senate: Last week, Congress seemed set to complete action on the final six bills....

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (235+ words) Numerous congressional hearings on healthcare. With both the House and Senate in session this week for the first time since mid-September, committees on both sides of the Capitol held a number of healthcare-focused hearings. CMS issues guidance on provider and…...

5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (13+ words) Crain's New York Business...

9+ mon, 4+ day ago   (192+ words) CMS releases MA and Part D proposed rule. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule with policy and technical changes to the MA and Part D programs for 2027 and beyond. Key takeaways include: Comments on the…...

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5+ mon, 6+ day ago   (13+ words) Crain's New York Business...