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WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move designed to provide relief for millions of Americans grappling with high prescription drug costs and to strengthen the Medicare system, the Centers for Medicare …
Medicare Overhaul Targets Lower Drug Costs, Bolsters Patient Protections Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration is taking a decisive step towards equality in healthcare with its announcement of the Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) Access Model, an initiative designed …
Biden-Harris Initiative Significantly Boosts Access to Key Sickle Cell Therapies Read More
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA — In a significant development for Medicaid beneficiaries in the Granite State, AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire has secured a new contract to continue providing managed care services. …
AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire Secures Five-Year Contract to Continue Medicaid Services Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — An astounding 21.3 million Americans have rushed to embrace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace coverage during the 2024 Open Enrollment Period, marking a historic achievement. This …
Record-Breaking 21.3 Million Americans Embrace ACA Marketplace Coverage in 2024 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently unveiled a new strategy that aims to revolutionize mental health care through the Innovation in Behavioral Health …
Innovation in Behavioral Health Model: Groundbreaking Strategy for Medicaid and Medicare Recipients Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a bid to enhance the Medicaid renewal process in Pennsylvania, the Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking feedback directly from those who know it best …
Pennsylvania Medicaid Enrollees Asked for Feedback to Improve Renewal Process Read More
ALLENTOWN, PA — As federal changes to Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) renewal requirements take effect, Pennsylvania officials are stepping up efforts to ensure continuous health coverage for …
Pennsylvania Officials Rally to Support Residents Amid Changes to Medicaid and CHIP Renewal Requirements Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a major effort to streamline the renewal process for Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP), the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) …
HHS Launches Online Hub to Simplify Medicaid and CHIP Renewals, Aiming for Broad Coverage Continuity Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Pennsylvania’s official health insurance marketplace, Pennie, has extended the deadline for enrollment in 2024 health coverage until January 19. This extension, announced by Pennie Executive Director Devon …
Health Coverage Enrollment Extension Offers Lifeline to Pennsylvanians Read More
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace enrollment is witnessing a historic surge, according to recent announcements from the Biden-Harris Administration. Preliminary data suggests that by December 15 and December 9, …
ACA Marketplace Enrollment Skyrockets, Breaking Records Under Biden-Harris Administration Read More