Florida Conservative

When the House voted to resurrect Affordable Care Act premium subsidies for another three years, the headline was deceptively simple: twenty-two million Americans would be shielded from steep premium hikes, four million more would gain coverage, and the federal government would spend another $80 billion to make it all happen.

Texas has long relied on Medicaid managed care, but quality oversight remains weak. A focus on administrative reforms, cost efficiency, and fraud prevention could have improved outcomes and justified broader trust in the program.