Putting Money Where Its Mouthpiece Is: Calif. Outspends U.S. To Market Obamacare

Californians are getting barraged with online pop-up ads, radio spots and television commercials, all aimed at persuading them to sign up for Affordable Care Act health plans during this year’s open-enrollment season.

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California and Association Health Plans

Just a few decades ago, small businesses in California often banded together to buy health insurance on the premise that a bigger pool of enrollees would get them a better deal. California’s dairy farmers did it; so did car dealers and accountants. But after a string of these “association health plans” went belly up, sometimes in the wake of fraud, state lawmakers passed sweeping changes in the 1990s that consigned them to near extinction.

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Lawmakers Making Progress in Talks on Children’s Health Care

Congressional negotiators are making progress towards a bipartisan deal to reauthorize children’s health insurance and several other important health-care programs, sources say.

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Groups Make Year-end Push to Delay ObamaCare Taxes

Industry groups are gearing up for a final push to repeal or delay taxes in ObamaCare before the end of the year.

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Workers’ Compensation Still Under Pressure from Drug Repackagers, Compounding Pharmacies

Though the number of physician dispensed prescriptions has declined considerably from just a few years ago, the workers’ compensation industry continues to battle a market seeking to maintain high prices by changing drug strength and formulations.

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Trump’s Call to Stop Obamacare Payments Leads to More Cheap Plans for Low-Income Customers

President Trump's decision to cut off Obamacare payments to insurers has driven up the number of zero-cost plans being sold to customers for 2018.

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