Employee-Paid

The facilities that meet the 'essential' definition provide five times the uncompensated care to Medicaid, low-income Medicare or uninsured patients than other hospitals, according to lawmakers.

With the cost of employer-sponsored health insurance increasing, the federal government has an important role to play in creating a federal public option for employers as an alternative, says the Center for American Progress.

For weeks, it wasn't clear whether 600,000 Anthem enrollees who receive health care from UC Health would have to switch plans as the health system and one of its largest insurance partners struggled to reach an agreement.

The proliferation of drug ads from telehealth companies on social-media platforms puts children and patients at risk, Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Ill) and Mike Braun (R-Ind) wrote in a letter to the FDA commissioner.

To succeed in the large case market, you need to understand the interests and needs of these employers and their employees. Here are five key things to keep in mind.

Concerns that the mergers raise consumer prices and reduce access to health care have sparked the state-level scrutiny, as the FTC has been slowing the rapid pace of acquisitions and consolidations at the federal level.

For many Gen Zers, urgent care is primary care, however, they need comprehensive care because they have unusually high rates of health problems for their age group and their mental health issues are unprecedented.

My most recent column featured some questions to consider about the benefits industry and I promised to provide some context this month on finding answers to the most important questions for your business.