The Looming Financial Crisis
Hospitals in states that expanded Medicaid eligibility face a potential $80 billion loss in 2026 due to proposed funding cuts under the Trump administration. According to analysis from the Urban Institute…
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What You Should Know:
– A new analysis by the Urban Institute, supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, reveals that healthcare providers in 41 states that expanded Medicaid eligibility would face significant…
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Record-Breaking Marketplace Enrollment Numbers
The Affordable Care Act marketplace has shattered all previous records, reaching an extraordinary 23.6 million enrollees during the 2025 open enrollment period. With enrollment continuing until January 15, 2025, these numbers…
What You Should Know:
– A new report from the Commonwealth Fund reveals that despite significant progress in expanding health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), millions of Americans still lack adequate and…
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Dr. Ahzam Afzal, Co-Founder and CEO, Puzzle Healthcare
Post-acute care facilities for years have been preparing for the impact that value-based purchasing (VBP) programs would have.
The Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) and the Medicare…
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By Sara Heath
November 16, 2023 – The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is cracking down on language access and patient rights to medical interpreters as a part of agency efforts to improve health…
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Carla Fogaren R.N., Certified ADA Coordinator at AMN Language Services
For the last decade, Section 1557 has been at the center of many changes and today, it continues to be as the Biden administration is…
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Jonathan Malek, SVP and General Manager, Provider Business, Veradigm
The last few years have emphasized the need for high-quality healthcare for patients that is accessible and affordable for all. There is tension between stakeholders in…
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The American Hospital Association (AHA) supports the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act (H.R. 2665), which would delay cuts to Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH) for two years. These cuts were originally passed as part…
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Tyler Smith, MBA is CEO of Health Data Movers. Tell me about yourself and the company. I began my career on Capitol Hill during the recession, but most importantly, it was during the passage…
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