June 2026 Newsletter
This month’s newsletter highlights new research showing that Minnesota has the highest Medicaid managed care administrative costs in the nation, […]
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Legislation
Patient Centered Bill Would Counteract Federal Medical Cuts
Due to the emergency created for Minnesota’s Medicaid program by the
funding cuts from July’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” Dave Garibaldi and Don Pylkkanen (co-chairs of the Legislative Policy Committee), Kip Sullivan, and Ken Engelhart (chair of the Coalition Builders Committee) have recommended that HCA-MN’s priority from now to the 2026 legislative session
be continued expansion of constituent meetings with their senate district
legislators.
Legislation
Despite Advantages of the ACA, Health Care Financing Reform is Unsustainable
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credit subsidies for health insurance that were
passed by Congress during the Covid pandemic are due to expire on January 1, 2026. Twenty
million Americans are expected to see a premium increase of at least 75% on average without
the subsidies.