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Article Published: July 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|

Rural Health Transformation Plans Face Pushback

In states across the country, legislators, hospital and health care [...]

Joseph Steinbock2026-03-04T12:25:33-05:00March 5, 2026|hospitals|

Federal Health Policy Update for November 14

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

Joseph Steinbock2024-11-14T15:12:36-05:00November 14, 2024|Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, CMMI, COVID 19, health equity, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicaid regulations, Medicare, MedPAC, telehealth|

Federal Health Policy Update for May 18

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

Joseph Steinbock2023-05-18T16:58:32-04:00May 18, 2023|340b, Alliance of Safety-Net Hospitals, ASH, Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, COVID 19, Medicaid disproportionate share, Medicaid DSH, Medicare, telehealth|

MedPAC Issues 2018 Report to Congress

The non-partisan legislative branch agency that advises Congress and the [...]

Joseph Steinbock2018-06-21T10:40:44-04:00June 21, 2018|accountable care organization, Medicare, Medicare regulations, MedPAC|