Pa. among states hit with more Medicaid costs from enrollees who are sicker after COVID-19 pandemic
To address higher-than-anticipated costs, Gov. Josh Shapiro has proposed an increase of $2.5 billion in Medicaid spending ...
Plan to break up Nevada's biggest agency could bring lower health care costs
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo is no fan of big government, and a plan he announced in January's State of the State address ...
State Health Plan officials make the case for higher premiums
North Carolina State Health Plan officials faced pushback from public sector workers during a meeting Friday, as they ...
NC State Health Plan moves toward premium hikes. How much could they rise?
The North Carolina State Health Plan is moving ahead with plans to charge higher premiums in 2026 that vary based on workers’ ...
Under the Dome: NC lawmakers propose bipartisan bill aimed at lowering health care costs
Rowe said his office is honoring detainer requests as required under House Bill 10, the ICE cooperation law enacted last year ...
Medical costs, access top health concerns: Survey
A survey released this week found that improving the affordability and access to health care is a top priority for Americans, ...
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Rhode Island must invest in Medicaid to solve its health care crisis: Guest View
Severe underpayment from the state of Rhode Island translated to a combined FY2023 and FY2024 loss of $138 million at Brown ...
Maryland lawmakers want limits on pricey prescriptions, say health care system is ‘failing us’
A Maryland mom got diagnosed with a condition she didn’t know she had. Then she couldn’t afford the medicine. Now, state ...
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Teachers, state employees voice frustration over State Health Plan
As the State Health Plan board weighs premium hikes, some members already face higher out-of-pocket health care costs.
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Bills spotlight government mandates for NC's high healthcare costs
Two Triad N.C. House Republicans are sponsoring legislation that would require that any new government mandate for the State ...
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Health care costs 'unworkable,' say business groups, urging congressional action
As the new Congress and administration settle in and begin working on legislative priorities, leading health care advocacy ...
Indiana lawmakers toyed with health care cost bills for years. Is this the year for change?
Indiana lawmakers have been talking for years about tackling health care costs, and there's hope that Gov. Braun's priority focus gives some momentum.