How Donald Trump’s Return Affects Hospitals: Medicaid, The Affordable Care Act And Tariffs

Hospitals are pressing Trump to preserve key funding for Medicare and other important priorities. But perhaps the biggest source of anxiety lies over the Medicaid program, which enables Americans with lower incomes to access healthcare.

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Trump Rescinds Biden-Era Supplemental Health Benefits Notice Requirement

First-day administration moves also helped short-term health insurance and ended several Medicare efforts to change the way the drug market works.

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Trump Names Acting Department Heads For DOL And HHS

Labor's temporary chief is Vince Micone, an official with extensive HR experience, and the temporary HHS chief is Dr. Dorothy Fink, a women's health specialist.

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Simplifying ACA IRS Reporting: Employer Deadlines, Fire Relief, and New Compliance Updates

Applicable Large Employers (ALEs) in 2024 must file Affordable Care Act (ACA) reports with the IRS by March 31, 2025, detailing their compliance with the ACA’s employer mandate. ALEs must generate a report for each employee who worked full time for at least one full calendar month of 2024. Additionally, ALEs must furnish copies of these reports to ...

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Trump Inherits Biden’s Unfinished Health Policies

The Trump administration inherited some big health policy headaches on Monday. And the nature of federal rules means it can’t start from scratch on key questions about surprise billing, coverage of GLP-1s and prescribing controlled substances. The big picture: All eyes will be on Trump health appointees as they sort through unfinished business from the Biden ...

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Employers Grapple With Rising Health Care Costs And Fiduciary Concerns

Various pieces of health care transparency legislation have identified areas requiring employers to meet their fiduciary responsibilities, such as designing an evaluation process for selecting vendors to deploy their health and welfare benefits strategy.

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