2+ hour, 8+ min ago  (1287+ words) Health care analysts are estimating Ohio will lose billions for its Medicaid program over the next decade following last year's passage of HR 1 " the federal reconciliation bill also called the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" or the "Working Families Tax…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (812+ words) The Ohio Supreme Court last year ruled the Ohio Department of Medicaid had been underpaying nursing homes for about two years due to how the state calculated payments in an updated, but complex payment system " and now the department will…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (316+ words) My Care Ohio is a Medicare-Medicaid managed care program for Ohioans who are eligible for both. The plan is new as of Jan. 1, 2026, and integrates benefits from both programs into a single health plan (called Next Generation My Care plan)…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (824+ words) A former Kettering Health president is pushing back on characterizations of "excess benefits" in tax records after a Dayton Daily News investigation found the hospital network identified $3. 2 million in improper benefits provided to former executives and board members. Wally Sackett,…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (1702+ words) A number of former Kettering Health executives and board members, along with their family members, received more than $3. 2 million in improper "excess benefits" from the hospital from 2016 through 2022, according to hospital tax records recently obtained by the Dayton Daily News....

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (252+ words) A woman contacted the Ombudsman for help with her Medicare Part B application. She knew that her application had been received. The woman had been calling the Social Security Administration, but was not able to speak with anyone. She needed…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (456+ words) I've been watching closely as a growing number of our region's small businesses are making a strategic pivot this December, moving from traditional small-group or individual health insurance plans to health coverage through business associations. This shift reflects a broader…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (341+ words) Thousands of working Americans are now finding themselves in a familiar situation characterized by unfamiliar spending habits " looking for ways to spend all the money they can before the clock " and cash " runs out. It's the end of the year,…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (271+ words) As lawmakers debate whether or not to extend government subsidies for Americans who buy insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act, we want to talk to people who could be affected by those decisions. The premium tax credits for the…...

5+ mon, 16+ hour ago  (413+ words) After warning patients last month that Medicare Advantage and Managed Medicaid plans under Humana might be going out of network toward the end of the year, the local hospital system Mercy Health reversed course after reaching a deal with insurance…...