Her “most ambitious” bill idea, however, is focused on increasing the number of residencies and fellowships available to newly-graduated doctors and health care providers.

Several insurers say the Biden administration’s proposal to limit nonstandard plan options on the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA's) HealthCare.gov next year will stifle innovation and consumer options.

Speaker Kevin McCarthy left his first White House visit with confidence that he and President Joe Biden could negotiate a spending deal, but the real test may come in negotiations with his own Republican conference. McCarthy, who had to bargain with hardline conservatives to win his speaker bid after 15 rounds of voting, leads a fractious caucus where some ...

Dive Brief: The trend of workers demanding salary transparency shows no signs of slowing down. According to a recent survey from ResumeLab, 80% of respondents said they likely wouldn’t apply for a job if salary range information was lacking, 77% said it should be illegal to not include a salary in job postings and 80% said ...

Dive Brief: The AHIP insurance lobby blasted the Biden administration for finalizing a rule that seeks to claw back millions of dollars from health insurers through Medicare Advantage audits that will apply retroactively to payments beginning in 2018. AHIP called the final rule “unlawful” and “fatally flawed” in a Monday statement following the rule’s release. The lobby ...

To improve the accessibility of price information for commercial health care consumers and other stakeholders, the departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury implemented the Transparency in Coverage Final Rule (hereafter, the Insurer Price Transparency Rule) in October 2020. The rule has two key provisions for all insurers offering individual and group commercial health insurance ...