The Internal Revenue Service is asking for comments on a draft of the instructions for paying a new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act tax.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has posted two fliers about how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act may affect consumers' 2014 income taxes.

The U.S. Supreme Court plans to hear oral arguments on a case that could affect the viability of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act public exchange system and PPACA insurance underwriting rules March 4.

Accident insurance is one of most popular benefits in the worksite market and has appeal for most groups.

Examiners will use the new section to see if insurers are giving plan enrollees the required level of access to health care providers.

Some U.S. employers want to go with cuttting-edge benefits ideas to hold down health insurance costs and increase the quality of the coverage but many seem to hope they can find a way to keep offering the kind of coverage they offer now.

U.S. health insurers should do fine in the coming year, analysts at Fitch Ratings say.

The IRS might have minor or major weaknesses in efforts to test systems that will handle a new series of insurance company net premium filings.