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Rural Health Reporter at @KFFHealthNews Signal: Zionts_RuralHealthNews.22 Also at: bsky.app/profile/ajzionts.bsky.social
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CMS tightens grip on $50B rural health fund with clawback threat

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By Sarah Jane Tribble Verified, Arielle Zionts Verified
| Modern Healthcare Verified
Insurance Medicare Advantage star ratings redo boosts Humana, Clover Health CMS will recalculate 2026 Medicare Advantage star ratings, unlocking an estimated $428 million in added bonus payments for insurers after the Clover Health ruling. By: Nona Tepper
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Backed by threat of clawbacks, feds wield tight grip on $50B rural health fund Original

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By Sarah Jane Tribble Verified, Arielle Zionts Verified
| The Maine Monitor
This story was originally published by KFF Health News, a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF — the independent source for health policy research, polling, and journalism. In Maine, state health officials hoped to steer a slice of $190 million in new federal rural health funding to shield hospitals and clinics from the fallout caused by cuts to federal health programs.
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Backed by Threat of Clawbacks, Feds Wield Tight Grip on $50B Rural Health Fund Original

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By Sarah Jane Tribble Verified, Arielle Zionts Verified
| KFF Health News Verified
In Maine, state health officials hoped to steer a slice of $190 million in new federal rural health funding to shield hospitals and clinics from the fallout caused by cuts to federal health programs. Their plan would have helped pay to treat low-income, uninsured patients. But federal leaders overseeing the five-year, $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program said no. “It was not our decision,” said Lisa Letourneau, a senior adviser at Maine’s health department.
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