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Feds looking to audit all 50 states in Medicaid fraud crackdown
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (399+ words) Dr. Mehmet Oz, the administrator of the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, said Tuesday that the Trump administration will require every state within 30 days to turn in a plan to revalidate the health care providers that participate in their…...
Navigator cuts leave Americans with less help to find Obamacare plans
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1198+ words) For four years, Kimberly Dudley has worked on the front line of the Affordable Care Act as a navigator, helping Ohioans solve the puzzle of buying private insurance on the federal Health Care. gov marketplace. In January 2025, 50 navigators served Ohio's…...
Health subsidies expire, launching millions of Americans into 2026 with steep insurance hikes
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (99+ words) The True Local Newspaper of Alaska's Capital City Enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of Affordable Care Act enrollees expired overnight, cementing higher health costs for millions of Americans at…...
State health care affordability efforts complicated by One Big Beautiful Bill Act
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (974+ words) The True Local Newspaper of Alaska's Capital City As Congress debates whether to extend the temporary federal subsidies that have helped millions of Americans buy health coverage, a crucial underlying reality is sometimes overlooked: Those subsidies are merely a band-aid…...