3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (795+ words) Across the nation, states face an immense task and high costs to prepare for the Jan. 1 kickoff of new Medicaid eligibility mandates affecting millions of lower-income adults in the government-funded health care program. The first half of a $200 million federal…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago  (1268+ words) A state report shows at least 16 insurance carriers in Nevada likely violated the federal mental health and addiction parity law last year, putting more barriers in place for people seeking mental health care than physical health care in a state…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (218+ words) Montana State Auditor James Brown announced Tuesday that his office had identified and worked to remedy a health care fraud scheme that targeted Native Americans. Second, Montana has three Affordable Care Act insurance providers, and one of them, called PacificSource,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (256+ words) That's when the open enrollment window ends in most states for plans that start in February. About 10 states that run their own marketplaces have later deadlines, or have extended them to the end of the month to give their residents…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1056+ words) With uncertainty in Congress around reviving expired federal health care subsidies, Connecticut officials are considering another extension of open enrollment for 2026 Affordable Care Act plans. Federal lawmakers are trying different avenues to bring back the enhanced premium subsidies in some…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (665+ words) The state-run health plan for municipal and other public-sector employees outside of state government paid almost $23 million more in claims than it collected in member premiums last fiscal year, according to a new report from Comptroller Sean Scanlon's office. But…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (763+ words) Democrats forced a 43-day government shutdown over the issue. Moderate Republicans called for a solution to save their 2026 political aspirations. President Donald Trump floated a way out, only to back off after conservative backlash. In the end, no one's efforts…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (371+ words) El Conference Board inform" el martes que su "ndice de confianza del consumidor cay" 3,8 puntos a 89,1 en diciembre desde la lectura revisada al alza de 92,9 en noviembre. Eso est" cerca de la lectura de 85,7 de abril, cuando Trump implement" sus…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (484+ words) A new Department of Health and Human Services report reveals Medicaid programs made over $200 million in improper payments to health care providers between 2021 and 2022 for people who had already died. The inspector general report, released Tuesday, suggests that a new…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (702+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday that nine drugmakers have agreed to lower the cost of their prescription drugs in the U.S. Pharmaceutical companies Amgen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Boehringer Ingelheim, Genentech, Gilead Sciences, GSK, Merck, Novartis and Sanofi will now rein in…...