Nearly 70% of Medicaid enrollees diagnosed with an opioid use disorder did not receive appropriate medications — such as buprenorphine, methadone or naltrexone — within 180 days of diagnosis, ...

Legally residing refugees and asylees will face new challenges with accessing health insurance coverage. The 2025 budget law will cut Medicaid spending by about $1 trillion over 10 years, and Medicaid ...

Medicaid information sharing with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will pick back up shortly, according to a Nov. 21 CMS notice. “This notice announces CMS policy that CMS will provide ...

California patients are suing Blue Shield of California and Magellan Health over alleged inaccurate mental health provider directories, according to a class-action lawsuit filed Nov. 19. The lawsuit ...

Trade association America’s Health Insurance Plans published its state-by-state report on health coverage Nov. 12. Calculations for the average salaries of health plan employees are based on U.S.

U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., proposed legislation to “stop giving tax dollars to big insurance companies” and instead redirect premium tax credit amounts to people with a Trump Health Freedom Account ...

Trade association America’s Health Insurance Plans published its state-by-state report on health coverage Nov. 12. The organization identified 697,928 health plan employees and 1,301,167 ...

Vermont will have the highest average monthly premiums for a Silver-tier marketplace plan in 2026, while New Hampshire will have the lowest, according to KFF. The national average is $611. Premiums ...

U.S. Reps. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., and Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., have reintroduced a bill to widen access to lung cancer screenings, according to a Nov. 20 news release ...

Eli Lilly plans to launch a direct-to-employer model for its GLP-1 medications in early 2026 in a move aimed at giving companies more flexibility in designing obesity management benefits for their ...

Thirteen Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced eight bills aimed at reforming Medicare Advantage and solidifying traditional Medicare, according to a Nov. 19 news release from Rep.

3. Finance leaders: End-to-end RCM doesn't mean layoffs. Find out what it does mean here.