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Congress takes up health care again − and impatient voters shouldn’t hold their breath for a cure

As the bell struck midnight on Jan. 1, 2026, time ran out on Obamacare subsidies for over 24 million Americans. These subsidies, propped up through various legislative packages over the years, lowered the health insurance costs for Americans on the Obamacare exchange.

The Conversation

Inside the Senate's last-gasp effort to solve the health care crisis

"We're on the clock," Moreno said.

Axios

Trump puts Mike Johnson in a bind on health care

Many Republicans see health care as a losing issue for the party.

Axios

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Why health care CFOs are caught between AI pressure and governance risk

A new report finds governance gaps, regulatory exposure, and thin margins are complicating AI investment decisions.

Fortune

Health care, housing and crime bills top White House's 2026 wish list - Roll Call

Some of President Donald Trump's closest Senate allies expect he will support another try at a budget reconciliation bill this year.

Roll Call

Exclusive: 40 million people turn to ChatGPT for health care

OpenAI's new report shows how chatbots can help navigate health care.

Axios

Millions of Americans start the new year with spiking health insurance costs under latest version of Obamacare

Democrats forced a 43-day government shutdown over the issue. Moderate Republicans called for a solution. Neither worked.

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Britons Are Beginning To Admit It: Their Beloved National Health Service Is Broken

“Free” healthcare costs a lot in personal time and taxpayer money.

Reason

Newsom trolls Trump’s lavish NYE at Mar-a-Lago as ‘17 million Americans begin to get kicked off their health care this year’

Pandemic-era subsidies, put in place by the Biden administration, expired at midnight on December 31 – despite months of back and forth between Republicans and Democrats

The Independent UK

Health care subsidies expire with millions of Americans now facing steep insurance hikes

Health analysts have predicted the expiration of the subsidies will drive many of the 24 million total Affordable Care Act enrollees — especially younger and healthier Americans — to forgo health insurance coverage altogether

The Independent UK

New Year, New Retirement Rules: Here's How You Can Keep Up as the Landscape Changes

For a successful modern retirement, prepare for a longer life, manage high health care costs and prioritize your social life and purpose.

Kiplinger

Appeals court says Medicaid funding cuts for Planned Parenthood can stand while lawsuit proceeds

A federal appeals court says the Trump administration can continue to withhold Medicaid funding from Planned Parenthood while legal challenges continue

The Independent UK

‘A state of crisis’: record number of Americans are pessimistic about US healthcare system

Costs, insurance delays and difficult-to-obtain mental health treatment plague the US health system

The Guardian - US

ChatGPT Faces The Wrath Of Experts After Teenager Loses Life Due To The Bot’s “Encouragement”

“In a system where mental health care is expensive and bureaucratic, AI appears to be the only agent available 24/7.”

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Roll Call

Texas gets largest share of reconciliation law’s rural health fund - Roll Call

States could lose money through a “rescoring” process if they don’t follow through on certain initiatives, CMS Administrator Oz says.

Roll Call

Health care fight returns in January with affordability at center - Roll Call

Parties and factions within them are sharply divided on a path forward; several avenues being explored haven’t led to viable legislation.

Kiplinger

I'm 61 With $1.6 Million. What New Year's Resolutions Can Help Me Retire by the End of 2026?

Here are six tips from professional financial planners to help you retire in the new year.

The Texas Tribune

Texas to receive $281 million in federal funds for rural health care

Texas will get the biggest portion of the first rollout of the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, which was created in tandem with legislation slashing Medicaid funding.

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The Texas Tribune

The Rio Grande Valley among Texas regions most impacted by expiring health insurance subsidies

In the Rio Grande Valley, 98% of ACA enrollees received an advanced premium tax credit that lowered their monthly payments. Those subsidies will decrease Jan. 1.

Roll Call

Gender-affirming care rules create legal quagmire, critics say - Roll Call

Proposals that would sharply limit pediatric gender-affirming care could face host of legal challenges, lawyers and civil rights groups say.

Fortune

GE HealthCare CEO Peter Arduini is forging a new chapter while drawing on Jack Welch’s legacy

Arduini is trying to channel the ‘GE of old’ as he pursues a world where ‘health care has no limits’

Kiplinger

Is Fear Blocking Your Desire to Retire Abroad? What to Know to Turn Fear Into Freedom

Careful planning encompassing location, income, health care and visa paperwork can make it all manageable. A financial planner lays it all out.

The Independent UK

Trump’s cash for health care scheme faces tough road in Congress as insurance costs set to skyrocket

Republicans face uphill battle in passing what would be a party-line proposal for cash handouts instead of extending tax credits that lowered premiums for millions

Medical Daily

Online Mental Health Care Explained: How Treatment Is Safely Started and Supported

As demand for mental health services grows, online care platforms are expanding access to licensed medical providers through structured screening, personalised treatment plans, and ongoing support, all delivered safely through telehealth.

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How Much Retirees Spend Every Month Plus the One Expense That Shocks Them

Find out how much retirees spend each month and the surprising expense that catches many off guard when planning for retirement.

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