Employee-Paid

A majority of respondents (65%) said that their incomes were not keeping up with the cost of living.

A failed system implementation hurt efforts to get brokers interested in Aflac's dental plans last quarter, and that hurt sales of other products, an executive said.

The bill has been coming around since 2015, but it now appears to have a much better chance of becoming law.

Brokers have a critical role to play in helping people practitioners implement solutions that not only address immediate cost concerns but also foster a culture of long-term employee wellbeing.

As the new Congress and administration settle in and begin working on legislative priorities, leading health care advocacy groups are weighing in with their recommendations on how to improve affordability and access to high-quality care.

Confirmation of Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who previously served in the House, could pave the way for action on PBMs and mental health benefits.