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First Thing: Zelenskyy blindsided after Trump announces ‘energy ceasefire’ in Ukraine war

Ukrainian president says the deal is ‘news to me’ and that Moscow is still attacking energy infrastructure

The Guardian - UK · 5h ago

Texas health agency proposes eliminating children’s autism program

The proposed elimination of the program, aimed at serving lower-income families, comes as Texas leadership has called on agencies to reduce budgets by 3%.

The Texas Tribune · 7h ago

Florida Appeals Court Orders Hope Florida Grand Jury Report Expunged Over $10 Million Centene Medicaid Settlement Payment

A Florida appeals court ordered a grand jury report on $10 million from a Centene Medicaid settlement expunged. What the ruling says and what remains open.

Medical Daily · Oct 11

Colorado Moves to End Medicaid Contract with In-Home Care Company FreedomCare After Payments Jumped to Nearly $22 Million

Colorado Medicaid moved to cut ties with FreedomCare after payments rose from about $1 million to nearly $22 million. The company disputes the findings.

Medical Daily · Oct 11

340B Drug Discounts Reward Costlier Drugs and Hospital Consolidation, HHS Economists Argue as Medicare Cut Looms

An HHS policy brief argues that the 340B drug discount program rewards costlier drugs and consolidation, backing a proposed cut to Medicare drug payments.

Medical Daily · Oct 11

Donald Trump Medicaid social security coverage: Check who are eligible after latest change may lead to millions dropped and what will be impact while availing private insurance

Donald Trump Medicaid social security coverage: Refugees, asylum seekers, victims of human trafficking and domestic violence are among those who have lost coverage. Green-card holders were not impacted.

The Economic Times · Oct 11

Social Security $90 extra deposit: When will payments arrive, who qualifies and why some Medicare beneficiaries will miss out

In a bid to provide financial relief, millions of Americans enrolled in Medicare started receiving a one-time payment of $90 aimed at easing their premium costs. The payments kicked off on October 8 and most beneficiaries saw direct deposits shortly after. However, this assistance does not extend to those on…

The Economic Times · Oct 10

Trump's Medicaid cuts strip refugees and other legal immigrants of their health coverage

The Trump administration has cut Medicaid coverage for hundreds of thousands of legal immigrants, including refugees and trafficking victims

The Independent UK · Oct 10

Twice as Many U.S. Hospitals Closed as Opened From 2010 to 2025, Leaving More Than 24,000 Fewer Beds

A JAMA analysis finds 432 U.S. hospitals closed and 216 opened since 2010, with urban and rural areas hit at similar rates. What it means for care.

Medical Daily · Oct 10

Does an ABLE Account Make Sense for Your Child? 7 Questions to Ask First

Raising a child with a disability often means planning for expenses that other families rarely consider. Specialized equipment, ongoing healthcare, transportation, and future housing needs can make saving money especially important. An ABLE account offers tax advantages while helping protect eligibility for certain government benefits, but there are rules parents…

Kids Ain't Cheap · Oct 9