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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.

Senate GOP Holdouts Split Into Rival Camps On Obamacare Overhaul

The House is racing to find enough votes for its health-care bill this week, but even if it passes, prospects in the Senate have only darkened.

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Nevada Rep Amodei Not Sold On Republican Health Care Plan

U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei says, if he had to vote Monday, he would likely vote against a Republican plan to reform federal health care laws.

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Sandoval, Other Republican Governors Complain About GOP Health Care Plan

Republican governors complain that a GOP proposal to replace former President Barack Obama's health care law would force millions of lower-income earners off insurance rolls or stick states with the cost of keeping them covered.

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Deciphering CBO’s Estimates On The GOP Health Bill

The Congressional Budget Office is out with its estimate of what effects the Republican health bill, “The American Health Care Act,” would have on the nation’s health care system and how much it would cost the federal government. The GOP plan is designed to partially repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act passed during the Obama administration.

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Companies Behind Health Savings Accounts Could Bank On Big Profits Under GOP Plan

Health savings accounts are poised for a major expansion by Republicans in Washington, D.C., and that could mean millions more customers — and fees — flowing to a handful of companies.

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GOP Health Plan Could Be Bitter Pill For California’s Obamacare Exchange

Republicans are touting their health plan as the right medicine for ailing insurance markets across the country, from Arizona to Tennessee.

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To Save On Drug Costs, Insurer Wants To Steer You To “Preferred” Pharmacies

One of California’s largest insurers has proposed a change in the benefits of commercial plans next year that would require consumers to pay more for drugs at pharmacies outside an established network.

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Trump, Dems Look For Common Ground On Drug Prices

For years, congressional Democrats have tried to pass legislation to allow Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices for millions of beneficiaries.

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Word & Brown General Agency Quote Integrates With CaliforniaChoice Online Enrollment

Word & Brown General Agency announced today it has integrated its online quoting engine, WBQuote, with the CaliforniaChoice online enrollment platform to offer brokers a more efficient enrollment process.

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Obamacare Revision Clears Two House Committees as Trump, Others Tried to Tamp Down Backlash

A Republican proposal to ­revise the Affordable Care Act claimed its first major victories Thursday amid a backlash that both Republican leaders and President Trump spent the day trying to tamp down.

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