Allison Barnette CMS announces next steps for $50B rural healthcare funding program All 50 states applied for the $50B Rural Health Transformation Program, a federal effort to stabilize rural hospitals and offset cuts.
Allison Barnette $30M boosts Florida’s pediatric cancer research under statewide collaborative Florida is investing $30 million to advance pediatric cancer research, funding four children’s hospitals through a new incubator.
Sheila Cooper New federal Medicaid rules to reshape eligibility, verification systems New Medicaid rules require states to add verification, redeterminations and safeguards, pushing agencies toward AI modernization.
Candace Barnette New governors’ coalition targets nationwide public health gap Fifteen governors launched a bipartisan health alliance to coordinate policy and emergency preparedness.
Allison Barnette New York invests $2.6B to strengthen safety net hospitals New York will invest $2.6 billion to modernize safety net hospitals and expand health care access through new partnerships.
Tracy Baker Massachusetts expands education, workforce and healthcare under innovative tech program Massachusetts’ Connected & Online program will distribute devices to expand access to education, training and telehealth statewide.
Allison Barnette Connecticut invests $50.5M in New Haven innovation cluster Connecticut awarded $50.5 million to New Haven for life sciences and quantum projects under its $100 million innovation effort.
Allison Barnette Florida opens $60M cancer research grant program for 2026 Florida is offering $60 million in grants for innovative medical research and development on cancer.
Candace Barnette $50B rural health fund opens for state applications CMS is launching a $50 billion program to transform rural healthcare, supporting innovative care models and expanded access.
Candace Barnette IU Health approves $214M healthcare expansion in Greater Lafayette IU Health approved $214 million for facilities and renovations, including a new hospital, cancer center and expanded clinics.