About 13.5 million U.S. residents now have health coverage that is compatible with the health savings account (HSA) program, up 18% from the total recorded a year ago, according to America's Health Insurance Plans.
The House Ways and Means Committee plans to meet Thursday to mark up a collection of bills that could revamp health savings accounts (HSAs) and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
The Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight says "federal facilitated exchanges" will work about as closely with agents and brokers as the states will let them.
The individual health insurance price difference limits in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA) could lead to big increases in rates for some young consumers starting in 2014.
The three federal agencies in charge of implementing the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 want to know how small employers' use of stop-loss programs, or insurance for self-insured health plans, affects the market for fully insured small group coverage.