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Eileen AppelbaumCounterPunch |
As I noted in an article earlier this month, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that the federal government will save $911 billion over...
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The changes to Medicaid outlined in Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) are still coming into view – and so are the policy adjustments that...
The Trump administration’s appetite for cruelty and its wanton disregard for wasting taxpayer funds has shown itself again – this time in its...
States can hire navigators to help people manage the reporting requirements and remain enrolled in Medicaid.
For more than a decade, private equity has been on a quest to gain access to the nearly $14 trillion of
On March 30, the Department of Labor (DOL) released its proposed regulations to implement President Trump’s Executive Order (EO) allowing employers...
There are signs that private equity’s destabilizing role in the insurance industry is growing. In 2020 and 2021 (as we wrote at the time), large...
It’s no secret that the failure of Congressional Republicans to extend the enhanced premium subsidies for insurance purchased on the Affordable Care...
Even recent feeble reforms have been rolled back when Trump appointees took the reins.
Research shows that private equity acquisitions raise costs and can lead to deterioration in patient care.
On June 17, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Joint Committee on Taxation released updated estimates of the spending cuts and tax breaks...