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Supreme Court Makes Health Policy

The Host The Supreme Court wrapped up its 2025-26 session this week with a spate of decisions, including several affecting health policy. The most...

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Supreme Court Makes Health Policy

The Host The Supreme Court wrapped up its 2025-26 session this week with a spate of decisions, including several affecting health policy. The most...

Affordable Healthcare Emerges as a Voter Priority in Purple Nevada

One issue will decide Steven Cohen’s vote for Nevada governor this fall: Which candidate can best protect him from getting kicked off Medicaid? Cohen...

These Church Members Disagree on Politics. Together They’re Wiping Out Medical Debt.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Some issues, like immigration or student loans, are too divisive to unite Trinity Moravian Church. “We’ve got quite a spread of...

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Family Awarded $7.65M In Fatal Contamination Case At KU Med

Summaries of health policy coverage from major news organizations Wednesday, Apr 29 2026 9:06 AM Full Issue The jury attributed 88% of the fault to the University...

Trump’s Medicaid Work Mandate Debuting in Nebraska to Much Dismay

Schmeeka Simpson of Omaha works as a patient navigator for the American Civil Liberties Union and an administrative assistant at Nebraskans for Peace,...

How managers can start mental health conversations

Managers play a key role in supporting their employees. But leaders may feel unsure about how to bring up topics like mental health....

Nuevas reglas federales de Medicaid exigen un mes de trabajo. Algunos estados piden más

Millones de personas que soliciten Medicaid en los próximos años tendrán que demostrar que han estado trabajando, estudiando o haciendo voluntariado durante al...

Consumer search trends signal growing cost pressure in health insurance

As net health insurance premiums in the Marketplace have jumped by...

Rethinking retiree health benefits: Why education matters

Employers and consultants are navigating one of the most complex benefit environments we’ve seen in decades. Retiree health coverage, in particular, sits at...

Listen: Cheap Health Insurance Isn’t Always Cheap

By Jackie Fortiér April 21, 2026 Article HTML Jackie Fortiér High-deductible plans can look like a deal, until the bills start rolling in. On this episode of...

Democrats Demand Trump Administration Halt Plan To Collect Federal Workers’ Health Data

Democratic lawmakers are demanding that the Trump administration halt plans to collect sensitive medical records for millions of federal workers and retirees, as...

Journalists Talk Hot Health Topics: Urgent Care Clinics Performing Abortions and Doulas’ Pay

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Listen: With Little Federal Regulation, States Are Left To Shape the Rules on AI in Health Care

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New Federal Medicaid Rules Require One Month of Work. Some States Demand More.

Millions of people who apply for Medicaid in the coming years will have to prove they’ve been working, going to school, or volunteering...

Medi-Cal Immigrant Enrollment Is Dropping. Researchers Point to Trump’s Policies.

For months, a cloud of fear has hovered over the immigrant community in San Bernardino, California, making it hard for María González to...