Medicare Advantage Members Rarely Review or Switch Plans

Very few beneficiaries with Medicare Advantage or Medicare Part D stand-alone coverage voluntarily switch plans during open enrollment, according to a report from the Kaiser Family Foundation.

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Pharma’s Take On The Pelosi Drug-Pricing Bill: Fair Warning Or Fearmongering?

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s flagship proposal to curb prescription drug prices, the “Lower Drug Costs Now Act” ― H.R. 3 ― could come up for a vote in the chamber this month. The measure would allow Medicare to negotiate prices for a limited number of drugs, cap what seniors pay out-of-pocket ….

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Hospital Groups File Lawsuit to Stop Trump Price Transparency Rule

Hospital groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration’s price transparency rule that requires hospitals to disclose negotiated rates with insurers.

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Insurers Press for More Time to Respond to Transparency Rule, Say Changes Could Disrupt Market

Top insurance industry groups are imploring the Trump administration to delay a comment period on a proposed rule that would force payers to provide real-time out-of-pocket cost estimates.

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Raiders and Intermountain Healthcare Join in Health Partnership

Intermountain Healthcare and the Raiders today announced their Naming Rights Partnership for the Raiders’ Performance Center and Corporate Headquarters, which will house Silver and Black football and business operations.

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Biden Releases $3.2 Trillion Tax Plan, Highlighting Divisions with Sanders and Warren

Former vice president Joe Biden released a plan Wednesday to raise $3.2 trillion in taxes over 10 years to pay for his domestic spending proposals, including on health care and climate, as he seeks to cast himself as the fiscal moderate in the Democratic presidential primary amid pressure from his liberal rivals.

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