What Do Employees Think of Their Health Insurance Plan?

Most Americans who have health insurance through their employer are not only satisfied with their plans, but many also feel their premium and deductible costs are reasonable – though they are concerned about rising costs, according to America’s Health Insurance Plans’ survey, “The Value of Employer-Provided Coverage.”

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IRS Overpaid Nearly $3.5 Billion in ACA Subsidies in 2017, Can’t Recoup Money

The IRS overpaid nearly $3.5 billion in Obamacare tax credits last year that it cannot recoup because of constraints built into the program, frustrating Republicans who have failed to repeal the health care law but say that money could have been spent on programs for veterans or infrastructure.

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Insurers Signal Medicare Advantage Buyouts Ahead

Anthem, Humana and WellCare Health Plans are signaling plans to aggressively grow their Medicare Advantage businesses with the help of mergers and acquisitions.

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Amazon is Aiming to Become a Major Hospital Supplier

E-commerce giant seeks to expand its foothold in medical supplies for emergency rooms, operating suites and outpatient facilities

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White House Releases White Paper on Lowering Drug Prices

The White House released a 30-page white paper Friday morning that promotes easing government regulations and spurring innovation to lower drug prices, while roundly rejecting the idea of government price setting.

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Trump Budget to Target Drug Prices, Out-of-Pocket Costs

Donald Trump’s health-care chief said he plans to take up the president’s promises to do something about pharmaceutical prices, targeting some of the U.S.’s costliest drugs with proposals to reduce patients’ out-of-pocket spending.

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