October 02, 2026
HRSA pilots 340B prescription drug rebate program
September 25, 2026
Hospitals express concern for HR 1 provider tax implementation plan
Hospitals are urging the Trump administration to implement Medicaid provider taxes as outlined in last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act “with the least possible disruption"
September 25, 2026
Graphic of the week: Voter participation ticks up in Ohio
U.S. Census data found that voter participation in Ohio increased by 4 percentage points from 2012 to 2024
September 25, 2026
Ohio auditor’s report finds Medicaid spending on ineligible enrollees
Millions in Medicaid benefits were paid out for Ohioans who were ineligible for them, or even dead, according to a new interim report from the Ohio Auditor of State's Office
September 25, 2026
Some states using Rural Health Transformation funds to implement new technologies
Louisiana and a handful of other states set aside money from their share of the $50 billion federal Rural Health Transformation Program to quickly invest in new technologies, mirroring private industry moves
September 25, 2026
Trump administration backs away from plan to tighten controls on NIH funding
The White House has backed away from a plan to issue an executive order that would subject billions of dollars in federal health and biomedical research spending to heightened political scrutiny
September 18, 2026
Ohio officials announce delay on SNAP sugary beverages ban
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services announced earlier this month that it is delaying a ban on purchasing certain sugary drinks with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in Ohio.
September 18, 2026
Report: Up to 2.3M young adults in U.S. could lose Medicaid coverage because of work requirements
New research from the Urban Institute finds that millions of young adults in the U.S. could lose Medicaid coverage when work reporting requirements are implemented next year
