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Article Published: June 16, 2026

Federal Health Policy Update for June 11

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

Joseph Steinbock2026-06-11T15:51:22-04:00June 11, 2026|ASH, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, community safety-net hospitals, hospitals, Medicaid, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH, Medicare regulations|

CMS Warns Hospitals About Price Transparency

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has written to [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-06-09T17:18:44-04:00June 10, 2026|hospitals|

ASH Comments on Proposed FY 2027 Medicare Inpatient Payment Rule

The Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals has submitted formal comments in [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-06-09T12:51:14-04:00June 9, 2026|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, Alternative payment models, ASH, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, community safety-net hospitals, hospitals, Medicare, Medicare disproportionate share, Medicare DSH, Medicare regulations|

Federal Health Policy Update for June 4

Don’t miss: CMS publishes new Medicaid work/community engagement requirements [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-06-04T16:22:08-04:00June 4, 2026|Alternative payment models, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, hospitals, Medicaid, Medicaid regulations, Medicare, surprise medical bills|

Federal Health Policy Update for May 21

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

Joseph Steinbock2026-05-21T16:06:22-04:00May 21, 2026|Affordable Care Act, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, hospitals, Medicaid, Medicaid regulations, Medicare, Medicare regulations|

HHS Examines Why Rural Hospitals Close

Why are rural hospitals closing at a much faster rate [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-05-20T08:46:15-04:00May 21, 2026|hospitals|

Federal Health Policy Update for May 14

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

Joseph Steinbock2026-05-14T15:29:47-04:00May 14, 2026|hospitals, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicare regulations|

Hospital at Home Proving its Worth?

A new study suggests that hospital at home programs are [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-05-07T16:54:23-04:00May 12, 2026|hospitals, Medicare|

Federal Health Policy Update for April 30

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

Joseph Steinbock2026-04-30T14:16:50-04:00April 30, 2026|Alternative payment models, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, hospitals, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare regulations|

Federal Health Policy Update for April 16

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

Joseph Steinbock2026-04-16T16:33:28-04:00April 16, 2026|hospitals, MACPAC, Medicaid, Medicaid regulations, Medicare, Medicare regulations|