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Compliance

This section focuses on health care compliance and regulations – both national and state – including the ACA. It includes changes in health care law, regulation, and court decisions and their impact on health insurance professionals, employers, and individuals.

Just Over Half Say They Would Get Low-Cost Vaccine If Available

Slightly more than half of respondents said they would get a low-cost coronavirus vaccine if it were available, according to a poll released on Monday.

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Nevada Consumers Encouraged To View Health Insurance Plans and Rates For 2021

The Nevada Division of Insurance posted final approved health insurance rates.

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DOJ Charges Hundreds In Connection With $6B In Healthcare Fraud In Largest Takedown Ever

The Department of Justice (DOJ) charged 345 people across 51 federal districts in the largest healthcare fraud takedown in the agency's history.

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Mnuchin Coronavirus Relief Plan Includes More State, Local Funds

Proposal would renew federal unemployment benefit at $400 a week; has more money for COVID-19 testing, schools.

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Congressional Investigation Reveals Celgene, Teva Plotted To Keep Drug Prices High

The House Oversight Committee released two major reports Wednesday that expose the internal strategies used by drug makers Celgene and Teva to repeatedly jack up the price of their blockbuster drugs revlimid and copaxone.

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Some Insurers Move To Stop Waiving Telehealth Copays

Starting Oct. 1, several private health insurers will no longer fully pay for virtual visits under certain circumstances — effectively reinstituting costs for patients reliant on the virtual care that has been heralded as a lifeline at a time when Covid-19 is still killing more than 700 Americans each day.

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Private Employers Show New Interest In Expanded Medicare And Regulated Drug Prices

U.S. employers, battered by rising hospital and pharmaceutical prices, are increasingly open to a bigger government role in healthcare, including regulating prices and expanding Medicare to more working Americans.

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Vericred and CaliforniaChoice Key Players in Health Insurance Enrollment API Roll-Out

Beam, CaliforniaChoice, Kaiser Permanente and Oscar partner with Vericred to create a de facto standard for California group enrollment and member management

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Hospital System Hack Impacting Some Nevada Facilities

A nationwide cyberattack has crippled operations at Universal Health Services, one of the nation's largest health care providers.

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FDA Will Allow States To Import Drugs From Canada

The Trump administration on Thursday unveiled its final rule allowing states to import some prescription drugs from Canada.

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