The analysts also think the proposals would help short-term health insurance. They don't like that.

Dr. Ralph de la Torre declined to testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee about the company's bankruptcy.

Will issuers improve quality enough to meet employer plan standards? Maybe so.

The health account administration also has high hopes for its new medical finance arrangement.

The Heartland Institute also wants state policymakers to support telemedicine and reference-based pricing.

Local pharmacies and patient groups like it. Health insurance and benefits groups predict it will drive up costs.

He told an interviewer that IVF cash could come either from the government or from insurers.

The states that still report data appear to be worse off than they were a year ago.