Congressional Republicans are looking to cut at least $880 billion from a pool of federal funding that includes Medicaid — and the program is likely to take a major hit. A previous budget crunch in Mi...

Congressional Republican plans to slash Medicaid funding and allow the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits to expire will significantly raise insurance costs for older Americans with mark...

Marketplace enrollees will have to choose between record premium increases or less coverage if enhanced premium tax credits expire in 2026.

Marketplace enrollees will have to choose between record premium increases or less coverage if enhanced premium tax credits expire in 2026.

The federal program is the biggest source of money for long-term care for the elderly and disabled. Republican proposals to cut its budget could jeopardize supports family and caregivers rely on.

Complacency is one thing holding back the growth of the individual coverage health reimbursement arrangement, or ICHRA, market, according to Janet Liang, president of insurance at Oscar Health.  Oscar...

Cutting federal Medicaid funding provided to states that expanded their Medicaid program under the ACA could lead to substantial losses in revenue for healthcare providers and spikes in uncompensated ...

IF Congress fails to extend the enhanced premium tax credits for ACA marketplace enrollees, residents in high-cost states could pay more other people in America pay in 2026.

A West Texas person who was hospitalized with measles has died, marking the first death from the illness in Texas.

The Republican House budget resolution would cost congressional districts an average of $2 billion each and could eliminate coverage for 15.9 million people.

Now that RFK Jr has been confirmed, states need to be proactive in defending pediatric immunizations. They cannot rely on the federal government to protect the…

This cross-sectional study examines trends in mortality rates among adults aged 25 to 44 years across the pre–COVID-19 pandemic, pandemic, and postpandemic periods.

Lists of potential healthcare spending cuts to include in a reconciliation bill are circulating on Capitol Hill, and healthcare is getting star billing.

Gloria Sachdev, a pharmacist by training, has spent years taking on the health care establishment in Indiana, working to pull down high hospital prices and make information public to patients. Now, in...

An Indiana lawmaker has reintroduced legislation that would cap all prior authorization rates at 1%.

The new administration wants to slash aid for health, food and housing, but many of those programs now reach the struggling working class he is courting.

Select a state on the map to see the impact of NIH funding across America.

Adequate provider access is a fundamental aspect of health insurance, but many coverage markets fall short in delivering on this feature.

th obesity care from 2010 to 2021 in the United States. Research Design: This multiyear cross-sectional study was conducted using Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) data, covering respondents ...

Baystate Health's planned sale of insurance subsidiary Health New England to Point32Health falls through.

A one-year grant of $250,000 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will fund a project to study what's going right in counties that have high benefits participation rates among older adults.

Nothing can justify the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, but providers agree that America’s insurance system is off the rails. “I am kind of surprised this hasn’t happened earlier,” say...

This brief focuses on the implications of allowing the enhanced PTCs to expire for providers by providing estimates on the projected reduction in revenue and increase in uncompensated care costs.

CBO provides estimates on how not extending the expanded premium tax credit will affect the number of people without health insurance and average gross benchmark premiums for plans purchased through t...