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05/30/2026

The Bill That Never Ends
Even with insurance, millions of Americans with serious illnesses are trapped in a cycle of deductibles, debt collectors and annually resetting medical bills.

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Even with insurance, millions of Americans with serious illnesses are trapped in a cycle of deductibles, debt collectors and annually resetting medical bills.

05/28/2026

AHA pushes back on Families USA report

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The AHA shared a statement with the media in response to a report released May 7 by Families USA.

05/27/2026

States and hospitals prepare for new administrative tasks as Medicaid work requirements loom
As seen in Nebraska, where the work requirement already has begun, reviewing codes to determine medical frailty is one process that could prove onerous.

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Hospitals face administrative and revenue cycle challenges as Medicaid work requirements reshape eligibility and coverage verification.

05/26/2026

Setting the Record Straight: Three Ways the Hospital‑blame Narrative Gets it Wrong

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A May 4 guest essay published in The New York Times frames hospitals as the leading “culprit” behind rising health care costs. It reduces a complex health care system and a much-needed conversation on affordability to a caricature.

05/25/2026

Canada Guarantees Care. And America Still Doesn’t

From Obamacare to Medicaid cuts, the contrast between the U.S. and Canadian systems reflects more than policy differences.

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From Obamacare to Medicaid cuts, the contrast between the U.S. and Canadian systems reflects more than policy differences.

05/23/2026

California’s Medicaid-funding dilemma
The Trump administration is cutting Medicaid payments to California — to the tune of $1.3 billion - alleging that the state isn’t doing enough to combat fraud.

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05/22/2026

The GOP health care vision

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05/20/2026

The Convenient Narrative Letting Insurers Off the Hook

Blaming hospitals isn’t wrong. But it’s incomplete—and it’s exactly the story insurers want told.

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Blaming hospitals isn’t wrong. But it’s incomplete—and it’s exactly the story insurers want told.

05/20/2026

HHS targets ‘overmedication’

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05/19/2026

Elevance estimates it will take $935m to avoid sanctions

CMS threatened sanctions in February after years of alleged noncompliance with Medicare Advantage requirements.

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CMS threatened sanctions in February after years of alleged noncompliance with Medicare Advantage requirements.