--- title: Care Management Weekly News Update 11-26-25 description: Weekly healthcare news roundup covering healthcare management, healthcare IT, post acute care, primary care and physician practice management. image: https://www.avicenna-medical.com/hubfs/Blog%20Post%20Images%20and%20Graphics/Blog%20Post%20-%20Featured%20Image%20(5).jpg --- [![Logo](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/hubfs/2016/images/amc_logo_top_nav_172x54.svg "Logo")](https://www.avicenna-medical.com) # Avicenna Medical Blog # Avicenna Medical Blog ## [Care Management Weekly News Update 11/26/25](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/care-management-weekly-news-update-11-26-25) Posted by [DeAnn Dennis](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/author/deann-dennis) on Wed, Nov 26, 2025 @ 11:45 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/hubfs/Blog%20Post%20Images%20and%20Graphics/Blog%20Post%20-%20Featured%20Image%20(5).jpg) ](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/care-management-weekly-news-update-11-26-25) About 22 million Americans would face sharply higher healthcare costs if enhanced ACA tax credits expire at the end of the year. Experts warn that the impact would extend beyond just families relying on ACA coverage — also straining hospitals, increasing uncompensated care and potentially costing the economy hundreds of thousands of jobs. # [CMS updates guidance for telehealth providers post-shutdown](https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/telehealth/cms-updates-guidance-telehealth-providers-post-shutdown) The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued new guidance for telehealth providers impacted by the government shutdown. While Congress stood at an impasse over the Affordable Care Act premium tax credits, the body allowed other programs, like telehealth and the Acute Hospital Care at Home program, to temporarily lapse.  # [Politicians to reintroduce bipartisan PBM package](https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/crapo-wyden-to-reintroduce-bipartisan-pbm-package/806012/) PBMs sit in between drug companies, payers and pharmacies in the drug supply chain, and wield significant power over what drugs patients receive and at what cost. The middlemen have become a target for legislators and regulators in Washington looking to make drugs more affordable. In particular, policymakers have taken aim at the “Big Three” PBMs — Express Scripts, CVS Caremark and Optum Rx — that jointly control about 80% of U.S. prescriptions and are all owned by major insurers. 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