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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/12/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/12/26 CMS Creates Health Tech Office Overseeing Medicare Modernization Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/12/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/12/26 CMS outlines national framework to support rollout of Medicaid work requirements Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/12/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/12/26 Which States Are Seeing the Largest Declines in Child Medicaid/CHIP Enrollment? Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/3/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/3/26 Medicaid work requirement rule adds significant wrinkles to program eligibility criteria Read More
Payer News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 Payer News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 Health insurers are exiting the Marketplace again. Should consumers be worried? Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 State Marketplace Network: Enrollment Snapshot Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 The hospital bad debt and charity care crisis: 20 things to know Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 Improving Access, Decreasing Barriers: Spotlighting the Ohio Department of Health Breast and Cervical Cancer Project Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/28/26 The Supreme Court’s Birthright Citizenship Decision Could Dramatically Impact Newborns’ Access to Health Care Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/21/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/21/26 Client Alert: Ohio Tightens the Reins on Medicaid Providers – What You Need to Know About Executive Order 2026-01D Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/21/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/21/26 How providers are responding to Elevance’s out-of-network policy Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/21/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/21/26 ACA exchange enrollment likely to decline by at least 17% this year: KFF Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/21/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/21/26 CMS to cap state Medicaid payments to save $775B: 7 things to know Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 Epic, Sanford among companies joining CMS prior authorization effort Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 340B Reform, Medicaid Fraud, and Rising Costs Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 Survey reveals how states are implementing Medicaid work requirements Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 Tracking Ohio Implementation of H.R. 1 Medicaid Work Reporting Requirements Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/14/26 Which Parents Will be Impacted by Medicaid Work Reporting Mandate? Read More
Payer News Sharon Daugherty 5/7/26 Payer News Sharon Daugherty 5/7/26 UnitedHealthcare cuts prior authorizations by 30% Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/7/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/7/26 Moving Prior Authorization into the 21st Century Read More
