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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 Judge Denies Preliminary Injunction in Medicaid Work Requirements Case Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 Medicare, Medicaid phone scam targeting people in part of Greene Co. Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 CMS ending Medicare Part D subsidy program Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 Tracking State-Based Marketplace 2026 Open Enrollment Data: Final Reports Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/30/26 HR 1 Does Not Block States From Offering Medicaid And CHIP To Lawfully Residing Children And Pregnant Women Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/17/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/17/26 As rural hospitals close ORs, surgical care deserts are expanding too Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 7/17/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 7/17/26 Updated Ohio enrollment in the federal ACA marketplace Read More
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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/10/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/10/26 CMS scraps ‘fast-track’ process for certain Medicaid waivers: 6 things to know Read More
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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/10/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 7/10/26 CMS outlines new Medicaid work requirements, exemptions and $600M tech investment Read More
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