Tuesday

03-03-2026 Vol 19

Category: Health Care

States argue enhanced Obamacare subsidies not the cause of fraud

State health care exchanges say they have few problems with fraud. Instead of killing the subsidies, policy experts suggest fixing the federal exchanges instead. State health care exchanges say...

Trump still hasn’t endorsed a plan to avoid impending Obamacare hikes for millions

The Senate will vote Thursday on a key Republican health care plan, but its fate is uncertain, and Trump still hasn't endorsed any specific proposals. The Senate will vote...

Health insurers ask GOP to fix their fraud problem — and extend Obamacare subsidies

In a last-minute plea, insurers are urging Republicans to crack down on fraud in their industry. In a last-minute plea, insurers are urging Republicans to crack down on fraud...

Bill Cassidy is ready to cut a deal on Obamacare

The top Republican on health care also said he wants a vote this week on a GOP alternative to a Democratic bill to extend expiring subsidies. The top Republican...

‘Sort of blackmail’: Billions in rural health funding hinge on states passing Trump-backed policies

Democrats and health advocates described the strategy as highly unusual, and some fear it could be wielded to favor political allies. Democrats and health advocates described the strategy as...

Can any Obamacare plan pass? Competing proposals divide Congress

Obamacare premiums will rise on Jan. 1 unless Congress acts. Obamacare premiums will rise on Jan. 1 unless Congress acts. ​Health Care

Trump asks RFK Jr. to ‘fast track’ vaccine schedule review

The president weighed in after the health secretary’s vaccine advisers recommended a major change to the shots routinely given to children. The president weighed in after the health secretary’s...

‘Puppets on a string’: ACIP chair airs independence concerns

The newly appointed chair’s comments were overheard Friday during a break in the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ proceedings. The newly appointed chair’s comments were overheard Friday during a...