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Insights & perspectives features MCRA Member contributions, organizational updates, and informed viewpoints on the issues influencing healthcare today. It’s where MCRA Members share expertise, progress, and perspective.
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Medicaid Work Requirements: Understanding Exemptions and Protecting Patients
Medicaid work requirements are expected to start January 2027, with narrower exemptions than anticipated. Learn how life sciences companies, plans, and providers can support patients.
3 hours ago3 min read


How can MCOs Prepare for Medicaid Community Engagement (Work) Requirements?
New Medicaid community engagement requirements are on the horizon, bringing significant operational and compliance considerations for Medicaid managed care organizations (MCOs). Read the full analysis to learn how MCOs can position themselves for success in a rapidly evolving Medicaid landscape.
Jul 103 min read


The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan: New 2025 Requirements Create Complex Operational Challenges for Health Plans
M3P isn’t just about payment flexibility, it’s about making healthcare more accessible, understandable, and member-friendly. Command Direct breaks down the mandate.
Oct 1, 20253 min read


OBBBA Provider Tax Provisions Impact on Medicaid Stakeholders
Avalere Health explores the changes to provider tax provisions included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The article discusses how it will impact state Medicaid funding, and its effects will be felt by plans and providers.
Aug 25, 20254 min read


Big Cuts, Big Shifts: What the One Big Beautiful Bill Really Means for HealthCare
HealthCorum discusses what's in the One Big Beautiful Bill and where there are hidden opportunities for payers, high performing providers and employers.
Aug 7, 20253 min read


New York State employers may need to cover more employees on their health plans effective 1/1/26
The One Big Beautiful Bill is projected to impact healthcare in New York State for people on Medicaid, the Essential Plan, and those that receive marketplace subsidies. Strategic Advisor, Andrew Biernat, explores the impact of the bill.
Jul 24, 20252 min read
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