Health care
Why Are States Taxing Companies for Hiring Poor People?
The Garden State has become the first state to penalize companies for employing Medicaid beneficiaries. Under legislation signed June 30 by Gov. Mikie Sherrill, D-N.J., companies with at least 50 employees will pay an annual fee between $325 and $725…
Approach online weight-loss drug offers with skepticism
If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, you’ve probably seen the ads. Lose weight fast. Get…
New PRI Study: California’s Medi-Cal Crisis…
SACRAMENTO – Just weeks after California approved a record state budget of $351.7 billion for fiscal…
The hidden contracts keeping hospital prices high
Hospital prices have more than tripled since 2000, rising over twice as fast as overall inflation. A…
Why are we paying for middle-class Medicaid and how…
One in three Minnesota children now receives coverage through Medical Assistance, the state’s…
Trump’s Push for Healthcare Transparency, Starting With Hospital Prices, Can Go Even Further
The Trump administration is making hospital price transparency a centerpiece of its Make America Healthy Again agenda — and it has a chance to go even further toward achieving this goal. Earlier this month, federal regulators warned more than 500…
Medicare Takes A Smart Step Toward Site-Neutral…
One of Medicare’s most puzzling rules has nothing to do with the care patients receive. For many…
ACA’s Patient Choice Boondoggle Not Aging Well
In an interview prior to the recent official opening of his presidential library, former President…
Trump’s healthcare fraud crackdown is paying off
Federal prosecutors recently announced that they’d charged 455 defendants in connection with more…
New Study: States Could Save Up to $1.8 Billion…
At a time when states across the country are grappling with significant budget challenges, a new…
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