Preventative health care is a cornerstone of a healthier society. By identifying potential health issues before they become serious, we can reduce the burden of illness, improve the quality of
On September 30, a $24 billion investment in childcare finding from the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) will come to an end, putting affordable childcare at risk for millions
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) introduced several important policy changes that have been finalized in the annual Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP) for Plan Year 2024
State-Based Health Insurance Exchanges (SBEs) play a crucial role in facilitating access to affordable health insurance coverage for individuals and families across the United States. These exchanges, established under the
Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) made public letters it sent to state Medicaid agencies across all 50 states and Washington, D.C. The letters identified three
Enrolling in a health insurance plan can be a daunting and complicated task. That’s one reason that Insurance Brokers are a critical part of the health insurance enrollment process. Brokers
Workforce shortages continue to plague state health agencies, and with Medicaid redeterminations well underway, the situation has now reached a tipping point. This is a time in which agencies will
Today is the last day of the continuous Medicaid coverage requirement that was put in place early in the pandemic. As states redetermine Medicaid coverage for 84 million+ in the
When Congress passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) in March of 2020, the legislation included a temporary provision that required state Medicaid programs to keep people continuously enrolled
Each year, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issues the Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameter (NBPP), proposed rules and regulations that will guide the Affordable Care Act individual