Management & Administration

Florida's ambitious plan to integrate the Hope Florida network of nonprofits into its Medicaid program has sparked a mix of support and controversy. Spearheaded by the DeSantis administration, the initiative aims to foster self-sufficiency among Floridians, reducing reliance on government

Metabolic health problems such as obesity and diabetes have become major public health concerns in the U.S. with implications that stretch beyond individual wellness. With 42% of adults classified as obese and 11% diagnosed with diabetes, these conditions impact millions, causing both personal and

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed a 2.6% payment rate increase for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs) in 2026. This adjustment is part of the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System proposed rule. The increase stems from a market basket

The introduction of the Health Tech Investment Act by U.S. Senators Mike Rounds and Martin Heinrich marks a significant step toward revolutionizing healthcare for Medicare patients through AI technology. This legislation focuses on implementing a streamlined, consistent Medicare payment pathway for

Imagine facing a serious medical condition while also struggling to find stable housing and reliable access to food. For thousands of individuals, these challenges are reality, creating a complex web of health and social needs that require comprehensive solutions. Transforming Care for the Most

The U.S. House of Representatives recently voted to extend telehealth flexibilities for Medicare and passed a continuing resolution funding the federal government through September 30. The vote, showing a 217-213 margin, highlights the political divide in healthcare and government funding issues.