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Our own plain-language articles are on the way. In the meantime, here’s coverage we think is worth knowing about — we don’t necessarily endorse it, but it’s shaping the conversation.

In the news

Minnesota

• Red ink at Minnesota Blue Cross spells more Medicare Advantage troubles ahead — Star Tribune, April 2026
• UCare health insurer to shut down next year as financial losses mount — Star Tribune, November 2025
• Trump Administration Freezes $1 Billion in Medicaid Funding for California and Minnesota — Wall Street Journal, July 2026 (subscription may be required)

National

• Trump Administration to End Medicare Drug Plan Subsidy — Wall Street Journal, July 2026 (subscription may be required)
• The Latest Senior-Citizen Special Is Here: Cheap Weight-Loss Drugs — Wall Street Journal, July 2026 (subscription may be required)
• Millions of Americans Drop Obamacare Plans After Withdrawal of Subsidies — Wall Street Journal, June 2026 (subscription may be required)
• The Medicare Crisis for Insurers Is Over. The Easy Gains Are Too. — Wall Street Journal, June 2026 (subscription may be required)
• FDA Approves New Cholesterol Pill — Wall Street Journal, July 2026 (subscription may be required)