March 19, 2024
A new area of potential liability for employers was recently opened when a class-action suit was filed against Johnson & Johnson, accusing it of mismanaging its […]
March 28, 2023
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has proposed new rules aimed at streamlining the prior approval process for most health plans in the U.S. Under […]
February 28, 2023
A new study has found that individuals enrolled in high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) are more engaged than their traditional plan counterparts during open enrollment, spending more […]
November 18, 2022
As group health costs continue climbing and more employees struggle with the cost of premiums and out-of-pocket expenses, some employers are starting to take a second […]
July 7, 2022
July 1 was the deadline for health plans to make public their in-network negotiated rates, out-of-network billed charges, and more. While health plans will be required […]
June 17, 2022
A new study has found that many people in employer-sponsored health plans are enrolling in plans that are costing them more than they ought to be […]
August 11, 2021
Regulations are slated to take effect over the next few years that will greatly increase the transparency requirements for group health plans. The regulations issued under […]
July 20, 2021
Despite a new law requiring hospitals to post detailed pricing information for their treatments and procedures online, fewer than 10% of U.S. adults are aware of […]