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ATTORNEY GENERAL BONTA CO-LEADS LAWSUIT CHALLENGING TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S EFFORT TO EXPAND CATASTROPHIC HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS AND AGAIN UNDERMINE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT PROTECTIONS

August 2, 2026

The following information was released by the office of the California Attorney General:. California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 21 attorneys general and the Governor of Pennsylvania in filing a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to challenge a federal rule that once again illegally…

KFF HEALTH NEWS: MEDICAID INSURERS' CONTRACTS ON THE LINE IN TIGHT GOVERNOR'S RACE

August 2, 2026

The race is in Iowa, whose Medicaid program has been plagued with controversy since 2016, when the state hired national insurance companies to manage billions of dollars' worth of benefits. With his executive order, Iowa joined most other states in privatizing the management of Medicaid, which covers healthcare for more than 67 million Americans with low…

AHEAD OF MEDICAID ANNIVERSARY, IOWANS CALL OUT ZACH LAHN'S RECORD OF ATTACKING HEALTH CARE

August 2, 2026

DES MOINES Today, ahead of the 61st anniversary of Medicaid being signed into law, Iowans impacted by Kim Reynolds' attacks on Medicaid and Washington's cuts to health care hosted a virtual press conference to highlight Zach Lahn's record of attacking access to health care. "Zach Lahn has a disqualifying record of working to make it harder for folks to get the…

Farm families consider options for health coverage

August 1, 2026

For farm families, finding healthcare coverage is an important but challenging task. University of Missouri Extension Ag Business Specialist Amie Breshears said health coverage is a crucial topic for farm families. There are income-based options such as the Health Insurance Marketplace, Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.

Medicaid insurers’ contracts on the line in tight Iowa governor’s race

August 1, 2026

The race is in Iowa, whose Medicaid program has been plagued with controversy since 2016, when the state hired national insurance companies to manage billions of dollars' worth of benefits. With his executive order, Iowa joined most other states in privatizing the management of Medicaid, which covers healthcare for more than 67 million Americans with low…

Here are the corporate PACs fueling Tennessee’s race for governor

August 1, 2026

According to online campaign finance reports, Blackburn's primary campaign received $15,400 each from PACs run by Franklin-based Acadia Healthcare and insurance provider Delta Dental. A PAC representing health insurance provider Blue Cross Blue Shield in Tennessee also contributed $15,400 toward her primary campaign. Blackburn has also seen…

OPINION: Healthcare costs are surging. Taxing billionaires will help Californians keep their coverage

August 1, 2026

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. California is at the early stages of a full-blown healthcare crisis. Last year, President Donald Trump's regressive budget bill slashed $100 billion in healthcare funding from California to pay for more billionaire tax breaks.

Doctors concerned about Medicaid work rule

August 1, 2026

Alice Thornton has spent more than two decades treating people living with HIV in Lexington, Kentucky. Her team tends to "cringe" anytime they hear about patients having to fill out lots of paperwork, like when applying for Social Security Disability payments, because it can be a difficult, burdensome process. Starting Jan. 1 in most of the country, some enrollees—…

Studies from Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health Describe New Findings in Managed Care [Preconception, prenatal and postnatal exposure to gaseous air pollutants (NO2, O3) and neurodevelopmental disorders in children among …]: Managed Care

July 31, 2026

2026 JUL 31– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Current study results on Managed Care have been published. According to news reporting out of Boston, Massachusetts, by NewsRx editors, research stated,“ Although numerous etiological factors have been proposed for neurodevelopmental disorders, the contribution of environmental…

Studies from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Further Understanding of Managed Care (Structural Racism-related State Laws and Healthcare Access Among Black, Latine, and White Us Adults): Managed Care

July 31, 2026

2026 JUL 31– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health Policy and Law Daily– Fresh data on Managed Care are presented in a new report. According to news reporting out of Boston, Massachusetts, by NewsRx editors, research stated,“ Racialized healthcare inequities in the USA remain glaring, yet root causes are understudied. Our news journalists obtained a quote…

Data on Managed Care Reported by Researchers at University of California Berkeley (Welfare Program Participation Among Us Farmworkers Evidence From Three National Surveys): Managed Care

July 31, 2026

2026 JUL 31– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Politics, Law& Government Daily– Investigators discuss new findings in Managed Care. According to news reporting from Berkeley, California, by NewsRx journalists, research stated,“ This study examines US farmworker participation in social safety net programs, providing the first comprehensive comparison…

ON MEDICAID'S 61ST ANNIVERSARY, A REMINDER PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICANS CONTINUE TO PUSH DEVASTATING HEALTHCARE CUTS

July 31, 2026

PENNSYLVANIA On the 61st anniversary of Medicaid becoming law, a reminder that Pennsylvania Republicans including Stacy Garrity, Brian Fitzpatrick, Ryan Mackenzie, Rob Bresnahan, and Scott Perry have embraced an agenda that has already stripped more than 177,000 Pennsylvanians of their health insurance coverage and caused premiums to double across the…

ON 61ST ANNIVERSARY OF MEDICAID, 10,000 FEWER ALASKANS HAVE COVERAGE AFTER PASSAGE OF DAN SULLIVAN'S AGENDA

July 31, 2026

On the 61st Anniversary of Medicaid being signed into law, Alaskans' premium costs are increasing by 125% one of the steepest increases in premium spikes in the country two Alaska clinics have already closed, five additional hospitals are at risk of closure, and nearly 10,000 fewer Alaskans are on Medicaid following Sullivan's One Big Beautiful Bill Act being…

REMINDER: SUNUNU AND BROWN SUPPORT TRUMP'S BIG UGLY BILL THAT CUT BILLIONS IN HEALTH CARE FUNDING FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE

July 31, 2026

Senate candidates John Sununu and Scott Brown support Donald Trump's Big Ugly Bill that cut an estimated $2 billion to $3 billion from New Hampshire's health care funding, led a nonprofit health care clinic in Franconia to close, and could rip health insurance away from tens of thousands of Granite Staters. Sununu who has been clear that his Senate campaign is "…

UHealth, United have a deal. What Medicare Advantage, other patients should know

July 31, 2026

The University of Miami Health System and UnitedHealthcare have reached a deal that will let thousands of patients who are insured through United continue to receive in-network care with UHealth doctors. The new multi-year agreement will keep UHealth in-network for people who are part of United’ s network through an employer-sponsored commercial plan,…

Columbus schools working to erase health insurance shortfall

July 31, 2026

Issues arose nearly a year ago when concerns were raised about the consultant’ s work, prompting a view of the Columbus City Schools self-insured fund, District spokesman Michael Brown told The Center Square. For more than 10 years, AON served as the district’ s consultant and“ recommended the amount of district and employee contributions to the Self-Insurance…

Scott: Move Vermont healthcare policies back into the mainstream

July 31, 2026

Today, Vermont families, workers and small businesses face some of the highest health insurance costs in America while having fewer affordable choices than people living in neighboring states. That experience has taught me an important lesson: Vermont gets much better policy when no single political philosophy dominates the debate. Although Governor…

Doctors appear concerned about Medicaid work rule

July 31, 2026

Alice Thornton has spent more than two decades treating people living with HIV in Lexington, Kentucky. Her team tends to "cringe" anytime they hear about patients having to fill out lots of paperwork, like when applying for Social Security Disability payments, because it can be a difficult, burdensome process. Starting Jan. 1 in most of the country, some enrollees—…

Doctors concerned about Medicaid work rule

July 31, 2026

Alice Thornton has spent more than two decades treating people living with HIV in Lexington, Kentucky. Her team tends to "cringe" anytime they hear about patients having to fill out lots of paperwork, like when applying for Social Security Disability payments, because it can be a difficult, burdensome process. Starting Jan. 1 in most of the country, some enrollees—…

Studies from University of Washington Reveal New Findings on Hepatitis C Virus (Comparative Evaluation of State-Level Subscription-Based Payment Models for Hepatitis C Drugs): Liver Diseases and Conditions – Hepatitis C Virus

July 30, 2026

2026 JUL 30– By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Insurance Daily News– Current study results on Liver Diseases and Conditions- Hepatitis C Virus have been published. To evaluate the impact of SBPMs on HCV screening, RNA testing, and direct-acting antiviral uptake among Medicaid Managed Care enrollees in Louisiana and Washington, and to identify factors…

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