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An executive from a new type of PBM looks at what might emerge from today's chaos.
Former President Donald Trump explained why Obamacare survived his presidency, while Vice President Kamala Harris backed expanding the Affordable Care Act and keeping private health insurance options available.
The aging of the population has stabilized employer plan numbers for people over 65.
Per-employee spending for the other 90% has been flat since 2012.
They softened a fiduciary analysis provision for ERISA plans but want parity provisions in TPA agreements.
Public health experts suggest broadening screening programs can have costs as well as benefits.
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.