States to receive an average of $200M for rural healthcare By HPN Staff Key Points The Rural Health Transformation Program will distribute roughly $200 million per state on average, with $10 billion annually through 2030, to strengthen workforce ... Read more GAO says ACA fraud is rampant By HPN staff Key Points GAO’s covert testing shows that CMS approved coverage and paid substantial subsidies to fictitious applicants, repeating failures previously identified in 2014 and ... Read more Better long-term care for billions less By Stephen Moses Key Points The article argues that Medicaid’s current structure encourages middle-class and affluent individuals to preserve assets for heirs rather than plan responsibly ... Read more States begin to put legislative guardrails on artificial intelligence By HPN Staff Key Points AI adoption in healthcare is accelerating, prompting states to introduce more than 250 bills this year—shifting from studying AI to imposing binding rules on transp... Read more Trump’s drug price deal could bring relief to the states By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump Administration’s agreement with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly will cut the cost of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound from about $1,000+ per month to $50–$... Read more Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Building an 'accountability wall' around Florida’s Medicaid program By Jason Brodeur President Trump’s rallying cry for a “Big, Beautiful Bill” captured a simple yet powerful principle: every government dollar should build something worthy of public tru... Read more California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid MOST VIEWED 1 GAO says ACA fraud is rampant 2 States to receive an average of $200M for rural healthcare 3 U.S. nutrition guidelines shift back toward a pyramid — but with a twist 4 Advocates in Massachusetts look to reverse recreational marijuana legalization DONATE
GAO says ACA fraud is rampant By HPN staff Key Points GAO’s covert testing shows that CMS approved coverage and paid substantial subsidies to fictitious applicants, repeating failures previously identified in 2014 and ... Read more Better long-term care for billions less By Stephen Moses Key Points The article argues that Medicaid’s current structure encourages middle-class and affluent individuals to preserve assets for heirs rather than plan responsibly ... Read more States begin to put legislative guardrails on artificial intelligence By HPN Staff Key Points AI adoption in healthcare is accelerating, prompting states to introduce more than 250 bills this year—shifting from studying AI to imposing binding rules on transp... Read more Trump’s drug price deal could bring relief to the states By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump Administration’s agreement with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly will cut the cost of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound from about $1,000+ per month to $50–$... Read more Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Building an 'accountability wall' around Florida’s Medicaid program By Jason Brodeur President Trump’s rallying cry for a “Big, Beautiful Bill” captured a simple yet powerful principle: every government dollar should build something worthy of public tru... Read more California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid MOST VIEWED 1 GAO says ACA fraud is rampant 2 States to receive an average of $200M for rural healthcare 3 U.S. nutrition guidelines shift back toward a pyramid — but with a twist 4 Advocates in Massachusetts look to reverse recreational marijuana legalization DONATE
Better long-term care for billions less By Stephen Moses Key Points The article argues that Medicaid’s current structure encourages middle-class and affluent individuals to preserve assets for heirs rather than plan responsibly ... Read more States begin to put legislative guardrails on artificial intelligence By HPN Staff Key Points AI adoption in healthcare is accelerating, prompting states to introduce more than 250 bills this year—shifting from studying AI to imposing binding rules on transp... Read more Trump’s drug price deal could bring relief to the states By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump Administration’s agreement with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly will cut the cost of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound from about $1,000+ per month to $50–$... Read more Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Building an 'accountability wall' around Florida’s Medicaid program By Jason Brodeur President Trump’s rallying cry for a “Big, Beautiful Bill” captured a simple yet powerful principle: every government dollar should build something worthy of public tru... Read more California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid MOST VIEWED 1 GAO says ACA fraud is rampant 2 States to receive an average of $200M for rural healthcare 3 U.S. nutrition guidelines shift back toward a pyramid — but with a twist 4 Advocates in Massachusetts look to reverse recreational marijuana legalization DONATE
States begin to put legislative guardrails on artificial intelligence By HPN Staff Key Points AI adoption in healthcare is accelerating, prompting states to introduce more than 250 bills this year—shifting from studying AI to imposing binding rules on transp... Read more Trump’s drug price deal could bring relief to the states By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump Administration’s agreement with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly will cut the cost of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound from about $1,000+ per month to $50–$... Read more Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Building an 'accountability wall' around Florida’s Medicaid program By Jason Brodeur President Trump’s rallying cry for a “Big, Beautiful Bill” captured a simple yet powerful principle: every government dollar should build something worthy of public tru... Read more California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid
Trump’s drug price deal could bring relief to the states By HPN Staff Key Points The Trump Administration’s agreement with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly will cut the cost of GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound from about $1,000+ per month to $50–$... Read more Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Building an 'accountability wall' around Florida’s Medicaid program By Jason Brodeur President Trump’s rallying cry for a “Big, Beautiful Bill” captured a simple yet powerful principle: every government dollar should build something worthy of public tru... Read more California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid
Stop spending Medicaid money on ineffective programs By Linda Gorman Key Points State Medicaid programs are urged to end funding for doula services, as existing research, including a randomized controlled trial in Illinois, shows no meaningf... Read more Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Building an 'accountability wall' around Florida’s Medicaid program By Jason Brodeur President Trump’s rallying cry for a “Big, Beautiful Bill” captured a simple yet powerful principle: every government dollar should build something worthy of public tru... Read more California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid
Senate considers bill to tackle Medicare Advantage upcoding costs By HPN Staff Key Points The No UPCODE Act, introduced by Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), aims to change how Medicare Advantage (MA) payments are... Read more The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Building an 'accountability wall' around Florida’s Medicaid program By Jason Brodeur President Trump’s rallying cry for a “Big, Beautiful Bill” captured a simple yet powerful principle: every government dollar should build something worthy of public tru... Read more California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid
The commercial healthcare market can show what spending areas could be cut By Benedic Ippolito This is a lightly edited excerpt of testimony recently provided to the U.S. Senate’s Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing " Making Health C... Read more Building an 'accountability wall' around Florida’s Medicaid program By Jason Brodeur President Trump’s rallying cry for a “Big, Beautiful Bill” captured a simple yet powerful principle: every government dollar should build something worthy of public tru... Read more California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid
Building an 'accountability wall' around Florida’s Medicaid program By Jason Brodeur President Trump’s rallying cry for a “Big, Beautiful Bill” captured a simple yet powerful principle: every government dollar should build something worthy of public tru... Read more California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid
California enacts limits on Medicaid to achieve billions in savings By HPN Staff California lawmakers will limit the number of undocumented immigrants who can enroll in the state’s health insurance plan for low-income individuals after y... Read more 1 2 Subscribe to Medicaid
