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Health Care Rulemakings to Watch in the Trump Administration's Unified Agenda

Congressional Committees Advance Broad Health Care Legislation Before August Recess

Dr. M’s SPA Newsletter Volume 16 Issue 20 – Healthcare Policy

Failing Them Why Are We? We are failing our children, the next generation. I have been spending an inordinate amount of time studying cellular biology and mitochondrial function in...

Government pushes sweeping health sector reforms

CHIEF WRITER GOVERNMENT has rolled out an ambi­tious health sector reform agenda aimed at modernising legislative frame­works and expanding universal healthcare access.......

5 Key Proposals in Trump’s “Great Healthcare Plan

Navigating the American medical landscape often feels like trying to decode a foreign language while watching your bank account drain. If you have ever opened...

Insurers Hedge on Trump-Backed Pledge To Improve Denials Process

Last year, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by dozens of insurers to improve prior authorization, which often requires patients to seek approval before treatme...

Healthcare affordability, fraud are key issues for voters heading into 2026 midterms

Healthcare affordability is still the leading overall issue for voters heading into midterms, though another Trump administration talking point is gaining steam, according to a KFF...

Health Equity by Design: Lessons from International Health Policy Programming

Health Equity by Design: Lessons from International Health Policy Programming This year, AcademyHealth and the Commonwealth Fund invited a group of early-career scholars to...

Premiums, out-of-pocket costs dominate Americans’ healthcare concerns, survey shows

Respondents were split on who should solve the issues, with Democrats more likely to say the federal government and Republicans more likely to name insurers, according to a survey...

The Health Care Crisis and How to Fix It 

Democrats have glommed onto proposals...

State of the Market 2026: A Focus on Healthcare

The healthcare industry continues to navigate a complex risk landscape. Rising claim severity, social inflation, workforce challenges and ongoing regulatory pressures are some of t...

Mark Cuban's recipe for affordable healthcare includes these 5 policy changes

This week, lawmakers in the Texas state House brought in more than a dozen expert speakers to discuss how to make healthcare more affordable. One of those experts was entrepreneur...

Healthcare Groups Praise Unanimous Committee Approval of MA Prior Auth Bill

The House Ways and Means Committee unanimously advanced a bill to reform Medicare Advantage prior authorization requirements. The post Healthcare Groups Praise Unanimous Committee...

Watch: Democratic Senator Proposes a Fix for American Healthcare — Covering All Kids

Sen. Andy Kim of New Jersey wants to offer universal healthcare until age 26. He sat down with KFF Health News’ Julie Rovner to answer the question: “How Would You Fix It?”

Critical Public Health: Fiscal Reform Under the “One Big Beautiful Bill” and It’s Public Health Implications

The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is framed by its proponents as the largest middle-class tax cut in U.S. history and a catalyst for economic growth. Yet, beneath the marketing of ‘jobs...

In Toss-Up House District, Voters Crave Leadership To Fix Broken Healthcare

Voters in California’s 22nd Congressional District call healthcare a top priority in November’s midterm elections. Although challenger Randy Villegas has built a following among re...

How to Build Healthcare PE Deals That Can Withstand Scrutiny

Private equity investment in healthcare has grown from $5 billion annually in 2000 to an estimated $104 billion in 2024, and private equity firms now own 488 U.S. hospitals. Federa...

Calls for exigent reforms escalate

Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER DEMANDS for more healthcare reforms in the country are growing, as most citizens lack medical insurance, which restricts their... To acc...

Column: HMSA’s policies put healthcare at risk

Every week, we see new patients who had to wait months to refill prescriptions or get a checkup. Hawaii County has a 43% provider shortage that is projected to worsen to 50%-60%. R...

Health Ministry takes stock of government’s healthcare promises

The Ministry of Health has brought together key sector officials in Ho for a three-day mid-year review of the government’s healthcare agenda. The meeting, which commenced on Saturd...

New Bill Seeks to Create Public Option on ACA Marketplaces

Rep. Angie Craig introduced a bill to establish a public health insurance option on the ACA marketplaces and permanently extend enhanced premium tax credits. The post New Bill Seek...

Letter: HMSA policy will hurt those already in need

I was appalled to read about HMSA’s plan to drop patients from primary care physician (PCP) panels if an electronic claim for that patient has not been processed within the past 18...

With costs up, healthcare a defining issue in South Texas’ battleground House races

In the state’s most competitive districts, Democrats are building their case around lapsed insurance subsidies and Republican-backed Medicaid cuts.

How Policymakers Can Improve Obesity Treatment and Affordability, Per American College of Physicians

The American College of Physicians is urging policymakers to expand access to obesity treatment and healthy foods while investing in prevention and research. The post How Policymak...