Trump Budget Suggests $15.8 Billion in HHS Cuts: What You Need To Know
The Trump administration released its fiscal year 2027 budget on April 3, proposing a $15.8 billion reduction to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and requesting $1.5 trillion for defense—a 44% increase. This budget signals a significant shift […]
Medicaid Work Requirements: Key Concerns for Adults with Mental Health Disorders
Recently, the House approved a budget reconciliation bill that would implement nationwide Medicaid work requirements for adults covered under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) expansion group. According to estimates from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), this measure is projected to lower federal Medicaid spending by $344 billion over the next decade and result in an additional 4.8 million people losing health insurance.
How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact Medicare Treatment Approvals and Denials
Taking a page from the private insurance industry’s playbook, the Trump administration will launch a program next year to determine how much money an artificial intelligence algorithm could save the federal government by denying care to Medicare patients.






