Advisory Board January 7, 2026
Enhanced tax credits for Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollees officially expired on Jan. 1, leading to higher health costs for millions of Americans at the start of the year, in today’s roundup of the news in healthcare politics.
States no longer required to report on childhood vaccinations
CMS last week sent a letter to states saying they will no longer be required to report how many children and pregnant women covered by Medicaid are immunized. However, states can still voluntarily report vaccination levels to CMS so the agency can “maintain a longitudinal dataset while exploring alternative immunization measures,” according to the letter.
Since 2024, states have been required to report a core set of quality measures for children enrolled in...
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