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Freedom2B

Pragmatic Leftist. Not a nice person.

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Losses of ACA marketplace plans following the expiration of the enhanced premium tax credit in December 2025 are "...hitting HCA’s reimbursement and reducing demand for elective care, unfavorable trends that ate into the for-profit hospital operator’s income by about $400 million in the quarter."

Almost all of HCA’s Affordable Care Act patients are going uninsured. Here’s how that affected Q2People formerly covered by the ACA exchanges are remaining uninsured almost on a one for one basis. “For us, obviously, it’s not a good thing,” CEO Sam Hazen said.www.healthcaredive.com
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Trump's golf trips have cost taxpayers at least $101.2 MILLION in just 14 months of his second term. Each visit to Mar-a-Lago costs about $3.4 million thanks to Air Force One flights, transport planes and large security teams.

Trump's golf trips cost US taxpayers over $100 million in 14 monthsTrump's golf trips in 14 months cost US taxpayers $101.2 million, exceeding first-term pace. Critics slam spending amid affordability crisis.britbrief.co.uk
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"H.R. 1 included three provider tax restrictions: (1) a prohibition on new provider taxes and increases in existing taxes; (2) a phasedown in the permissible size of certain provider taxes but only in expansion states; and (3) a prohibition on certain “uniformity waiver” provider taxes."

CMS Issues New Rule Again Going Beyond H.R. 1 Requirements to Further Restrict State Use of Medicaid Provider TaxesOn July 21, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a new proposed rule that would implement two of H.R. 1’s restrictions on states’ use of provider taxes to finance their shar...ccf.georgetown.edu
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"On July 21, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a new proposed rule that would implement two of H.R. 1’s restrictions on states’ use of provider taxes to finance their share of Medicaid costs." We can comment on the proposed rule by Sept 21 here

Regulations.govwww.regulations.govEdwin Park

New @georgetownccf.bsky.social blog from me on CMS's new proposed rule implementing H.R. 1's restrictions on state use of provider taxes financing #Medicaid. It explains how the rule again goes beyond H.R. 1 requirements to make cost-shifts to states even larger: ccf.georgetown.edu/2026/07/27/c...

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Maybe you've heard about how the US residential solar market is struggling after a key federal tax credit was killed last year? But one surprising state is bucking the trend: Florida. One big reason why is permitting reform. Here's my latest story @bloomberg.com: www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

As US Residential Solar Industry Craters, Florida Bucks TrendAfter the end of federal tax credits, Florida’s home solar market is doing well thanks to recent permitting reforms and other policies.www.bloomberg.com
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