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Article Published: March 27, 2026

“Rural Emergency Hospital” Designation Making a Difference for Some Communities

The new (since 2023) classification of some hospitals as “Rural [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-03-11T11:15:47-04:00March 12, 2026|340b, Medicare|

Federal Health Policy Update for February 26

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-02-26T15:37:34-05:00February 26, 2026|340b, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, COVID 19, hospitals, Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicaid regulations, Medicare, Medicare regulations, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for February 19

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-02-19T15:25:00-05:00February 19, 2026|340b, Alternative payment models, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, hospitals, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare regulations, surprise medical bills, telehealth|

Feds Taking Another Shot at 340B Changes

Only a week after a federal court rejected for a [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-02-18T10:35:41-05:00February 18, 2026|340b, community safety-net hospitals|

Federal Health Policy Update for February 12

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-02-12T16:08:37-05:00February 12, 2026|340b, Affordable Care Act, CMMI, Medicaid|

CMS Axes 340B Model

Following two defeats in federal court, the Centers for Medicare [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-02-11T08:21:56-05:00February 11, 2026|340b, community safety-net hospitals|

Federal Health Policy Update for January 15

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-01-15T15:44:48-05:00January 15, 2026|340b, Affordable Care Act, hospitals, Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, telehealth|

340B Pilot in Limbo After Court Acts – Twice

The future of the Department of Health and Human Services’ [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-01-13T17:05:04-05:00January 14, 2026|340b, community safety-net hospitals|

Federal Health Policy Update for January 8

The following is the latest health policy news from the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-01-08T15:28:08-05:00January 8, 2026|340b, Affordable Care Act, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, hospitals, Medicaid, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, Medicare regulations, surprise medical bills, telehealth|

ASH Urges Congress to Help Hardworking American Families

The Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals has written to members of [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-01-07T12:01:30-05:00January 7, 2026|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, telehealth|