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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 3/6/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 3/6/26 New Provider-Based Requirements for Off-Campus Hospital Outpatient Departments Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 3/6/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 3/6/26 State Medicaid budgets to lose $664B under OBBBA: Study Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/27/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/27/26 3 big questions surrounding the Rural Health Transformation Program Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/27/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/27/26 Providers, insurers battle over out-of-network reimbursement Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/27/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/27/26 Over 100,000 Ohioans Have Dropped Healthcare Coverage Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/27/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/27/26 New State-by-State Medicaid and CHIP Tracker Shows Declining Enrollment as H.R. 1 Cuts Loom Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/20/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/20/26 Strike begins at Lorain County Job and Family Services after contract talks collapse Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/20/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/20/26 Advocacy group says more than 113,000 Ohioans are now going without Affordable Care Act coverage Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/12/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/12/26 Ohio Medicare patients now need approval for certain procedures – from artificial intelligence Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/12/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/12/26 CMS plans to roll back limits on nonstandard ACA plan options Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/12/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/12/26 HHS to drop 340B rebate pilot after court rulings Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/5/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 2/5/26 Ohio was awarded $202 million for rural health. It’s not enough to offset federal Medicaid cuts Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/5/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/5/26 CMS finalizes limits on state provider taxes that fund Medicaid Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/5/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/5/26 CMS secures $600M in tech support for Medicaid work requirements Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/5/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 2/5/26 With ICE using Medicaid data, hospitals and states are in a bind over warning immigrant patients Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/30/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/30/26 A bad week for health insurers Read More
Payer News Sharon Daugherty 1/30/26 Payer News Sharon Daugherty 1/30/26 Medicaid: What to Watch in 2026 Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/30/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/30/26 CMS Issues Initial Guidance on Work Reporting Requirements Read More
State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 1/23/26 State-Specific News Sharon Daugherty 1/23/26 One-fifth of Ohioans with ACA subsidies dropping health insurance, estimates show Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/23/26 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 1/23/26 CMS estimates Medicare made $28.8B in improper payments in FY2025 Read More
