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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/2/23 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/2/23 Hospital operating margins break even in April, though Medicaid redeterminations are looming Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/2/23 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/2/23 What Do the Early Medicaid Unwinding Data Tell Us? Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/2/23 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 6/2/23 Medicaid work requirements dropped in debt ceiling deal Read More
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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/26/23 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/26/23 Medicaid work requirements become sticking point in debt ceiling negotiations Read More
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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/19/23 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/19/23 ‘A System in Crisis’: Dysfunctional Federal Disability Programs Force the Poor to Pass Up Money Read More
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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/12/23 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 5/12/23 Medicaid expansion for new moms wins approval in Missouri Read More
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Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 4/28/23 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 4/28/23 CMS toughens hospital price transparency enforcement Read More
Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 4/21/23 Federal/National News Sharon Daugherty 4/21/23 CMS raises cap on nonstandard plans in final ACA exchange rule Read More
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