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Oklahoma Governor Embraces Medicaid Block Grant Proposal
To underscore his commitment to Medicaid block grants, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt joined the Trump administration in Washington D.C for the “Healthy Adult Opportunity” announcement and said his state will be the first to sign up.
CMS Unveils New Trump Administration Policy on Medicaid Block Grants
The Trump administration is moving to give states unprecedented leeway by revamping key sections of Medicaid, the federal health care program for low-income and disabled people.
Rural Hospital Consolidation May Undermine Care, Access, New Study Finds
Hospital consolidation, often seen as a financial lifeline for rural hospitals and encouraged by the Affordable Care Act, may result in cutbacks in services and reduced patient access, a new study concludes.
Drug Companies Stall on Generic Drug Releases
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has approved generic versions of pharmaceutical products at a record-setting pace since 2016, but few of the newly certified products are available to patients, according to an analysis by Iqvia.
New England Journal Study Questions Merits of Hospital Mergers
The national debate over the benefits of hospital mergers flared up anew over a new study showing the growing trend of consolidation has led to “moderately worse patient experiences and no significant change in readmission or mortality rates.”
Investors Clamoring to Advance Kidney Care, Says HHS Deputy Secretary
President Donald Trump’s kidney care initiative has energized investors and innovators, Health and Human Services (HHS) Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan told The Heartland Daily Podcast
Feds Nix Wyoming’s Plan to Regulate Air Ambulances Through Medicaid
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) denied Wyoming’s request to expand Medicaid so it can control the price and distribution of its air ambulance service.
CMS Approves Utah’s Medicaid Work Rules After Rejecting Partial Expansion
The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) approved a work requirement for enrollees in the state’s expanded Medicaid program.
Author: Pandemic Health Care Reforms Were Better Than Obamacare
One of the bitter ironies of the nation’s experience with COVID-19 is that emergency measures taken to stem the spread of the pandemic led to more meaningful health care reforms than were delivered by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka Obamacare.
Bipartisan Spending Bills Will Fund Government Through September
Spending increases add to the annual federal budget deficit, which increases the government debt, all of which depresses the economy and will lead to calls for tax hikes in the future.
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Pro-Palestinian GWU Student ‘Tribunal’ Calls for Campus Leaders to be Beheaded on Guillotines
Video that emerged over the weekend from the pro-Palestinian occupation encampment at George Washington University shows some students gleefully cheering for their campus leaders...
A Government Takeover of the Utility Will Cost San Diego Taxpayers
The City of San Diego is debating whether it should take over the assets and operations of the city’s electric grid – in other words, socializing a privately owned company and putting it under government control.
U.S. EPA Unveils Carbon Dioxide Regulations That Could End Coal and Natural Gas Power...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced new regulations on April 25 that would force coal-fired power plants and natural gas plants to capture their carbon dioxide emissions, which will basically force their premature closure.
