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US Halts Medicaid Funds to Two States
US halts over $1 billion in Medicaid funds to California and Minnesota due to medicare fraud concerns and payment claims issues.
HCA Cuts 2026 Earnings View on Insurance Losses
HCA cuts 2026 earnings forecast after a $400 million insurance loss from ACA exchange changes, revealing payer mix challenges for the hospital…
Expiring ACO REACH generates more Medicare savings
New data shows ACO REACH savings hit $2.5 billion in 2024 as the value-based care pilot nears its 2026 expiration, with $988…
Ascension acquires Williamson Health in $1B deal
Ascension acquires Williamson Health in a $1B deal, expanding its Tennessee portfolio with the regional health system based in Franklin.
Medicaid Directors Defend Integrity as Democrats Criticize in Hearing
Explore the Medicaid fraud hearing as Democrats criticize CMS's funding cuts to California and Minnesota, highlighting political tensions over taxpayer money.
CMS recalculates Medicare stars post-Clover loss, no freebie for plans
CMS recalculates Medicare star ratings post-Clover loss, impacting insurers' bids and bonus payments for 2026 Medicare Advantage plans.