Senate Democrats eye health insurance reforms, while HHS targets abortion coverage

March 20, 2026

1. Senate Democrats lay out health insurance reform agenda — and put industry on notice Full story

2. Providence explores sale of health plan Full story

3. How BCBS Kansas City is improving medical loss ratio across lines of business. Learn more here.

4. 9% of 2025 ACA enrollees are now uninsured: Poll Full story

5. Humana hit with class-action lawsuit over tobacco surcharges Full story

 

6. The hidden patient cohorts driving CMS Star & Leapfrog results. Learn how to find them here.

7. HHS probes 13 states over abortion coverage Full story

8. Louisiana bill would require human review of AI-driven coverage denials Full story

9. Customers pushed to bronze plans in at least 9 states amid higher ACA premiums Full story

10. CMS' Dr. Oz envisions agentic AI in the hands of every Medicare beneficiary Full story

11. Geisinger seeks relaxed capital requirements for insurance business following acquisition by Risant Full story

 

12. Healthcare finance is getting harder. See how leaders align workforce, census and financial planning here.

Becker's Learning Opportunities

13. 400+ rural hospitals at risk of closure. How Bon Secours Mercy, Sutter + others are protecting access here.

14. Siloed physician staffing increases labor costs and vacancies. Why integrated workforce strategies improve visibility here.

15. Remote monitoring programs can create hidden risk. How Prisma + others are uncovering it here.

16. Interested in more? See Becker’s full lineup of webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by a payer, payvider, accountable care organization, or clinically integrated network.

 
 

 

Contact Us, Feedback, or Questions – Email jemerson@beckershealthcare.com

Manage Preferences     Unsubscribe     Forward to a friend    Contact Us     

Privacy Policy     

 

View our profile on LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Facebook Check out our YouTube Channel    

17 N. State, Suite 1800 | Chicago, IL 60602
Becker's Hospital Review, A Becker's Healthcare Publication