by Team Small News | Dec 26, 2025 | Care, Insurance
In 2025, Sahan Journal’s health coverage focused on the challenges faced by immigrant communities in accessing healthcare in Minnesota. One major theme was the impact of cuts and downsizing, particularly for undocumented immigrants. The journal reported on... by Team Small News | Dec 26, 2025 | Care, Insurance
The expiration of enhanced subsidies for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on January 1 is expected to have significant consequences for rural hospitals and Americans who rely on them. The subsidies, which were introduced in 2021 to make health insurance more affordable... by Team Small News | Dec 26, 2025 | Care, Insurance
The enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance subsidies, which were introduced as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) in 2021, are likely to end soon. These subsidies have played a crucial role in making health insurance more affordable for millions... by Team Small News | Dec 25, 2025 | Care, Insurance
A significant healthcare divide is expected to emerge in 2026, affecting Americans differently based on their insurance coverage. On one hand, Medicare beneficiaries may experience savings on prescription drug costs, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) signed... by Team Small News | Dec 25, 2025 | Care, Insurance
The proportion of healthcare services purchased through insurance has increased significantly over the past century, thanks to tax exemptions for employer-sponsored benefits. This has led to a surge in spending on treatment, as consumers are insulated from the cost of... by Team Small News | Dec 25, 2025 | Care, Insurance
As the Covid-era tax credits for health insurance premiums are set to expire at the end of the year, millions of Americans are bracing for a significant increase in their healthcare costs. In response, Republicans in Congress are considering using a partisan tactic to...