House Republicans passed their version of legislation to overhaul the U.S. tax code, adding an estimated $1.4 trillion to the federal deficit over the next decade.
The Trump administrations recent endorsement of work requirements in Medicaid and increased state flexibility is part of broader strategy to shrink the fast-growing program for the poor and advance conservative ideas that Republicans failed to get through Congress.
Americans signed up for Obamacare at a brisk pace for a second straight week, an early sign that Republican efforts to repeal or undermine the law earlier this year may have backfired.
The House version of the tax bill, which President Donald Trump endorsed on Tuesday, would end a deduction that allows families of disabled children and elderly people to write off large medical expenses.
The state Department of Managed Health Care criticized Anthem for systemic violations and a long history of flouting the law in regard to consumer complaints.
Supplemental health product development is hot for a couple of reasons. One is the numbers: According to LIMRA, collective sales of these products in employer-related markets are up 5 percent over 2016.
A champion to consumer advocates, Cordrays exit this month from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lets the Trump White House install a more industry-friendly head of the CFPB.
As benefits administrators and HR professionals, being open about how to improve internal processes will provide immeasurable value to employees and create a smooth experience all around.