February 16, 2026 Lawmakers Call for Health Care Exemption from $100K H-1B Visa Fee One hundred U.S. lawmakers are calling to exempt health care from a $100,000 fee for employers petitioning for new H-1B visas.
February 13, 2026 40 Percent of Rural Hospitals are at Risk More than 40 percent of rural hospitals are operating at a loss, putting care in jeopardy in rural regions across the country.
February 10, 2026 1 in 5 Pennie Enrollees Dropped Coverage during 2026 The loss of enhanced premium tax credits led over 80,000 Pennsylvanians to drop coverage on the Pennie health insurance marketplace, state officials announced this week.
February 09, 2026 What to Know: A Primer on TrumpRx The White House last week unveiled a new direct-to-consumer prescription drug site as part of a larger effort to address rising drug prices.
February 05, 2026 Congress Extends Key Hospital Priorities in Latest Spending Bill The federal government’s partial shutdown is over, after the House this week approved a $1.2-trillion appropriations bill that extends key hospital priorities.
January 28, 2026 CMS Picks Next Drugs for Medicare Price Negotiations CMS this week announced the next 15 prescription drugs selected to participate in its Medicare drug price negotiation program for 2026.
January 26, 2026 Just a Few Days Left for Open Enrollment on Pennie’s Health Insurance Marketplace Pennsylvanians have just five days to pick plans on the state’s individual health insurance marketplace, Pennie, before open enrollment closes on January 31.
January 16, 2026 What’s in the White House’s Health Care Affordability Plan? The White House unveiled a health care framework focused on drug prices, insurance premiums, and transparency measures this week.
January 12, 2026 U.S. Senate Faces ACA Subsidy Cliff All eyes are on the U.S. Senate this week, as lawmakers work on a last-minute solution that could prevent the expiration of enhanced premium support for Affordable Care Act (ACA) health coverage.
January 08, 2026 5 Fast Facts: America’s Changing Childhood Vaccine Schedule The Trump administration announced sweeping changes to the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule this week, reducing the number of vaccines all children are advised to receive from 17 to 11.