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PBGC Director Reeder: Raising premiums too little too late for worst funded plans

When it comes to mental health coverage, plans are violating federal law by using overly restrictive policies, treatment limits and higher copays. But who's stopping them?

The latest decision applies directly to workers' wage-and-hour claims, and its reasoning might let employers avoid class action job-discrimination suits.

Other states, including Louisiana and Utah, have debated similar legislation and are watching Vermont's progress closely.

Trump's recent drug plan suggested looking at whether benefit managers should be considered fiduciaries, which would force them to put their customers' financial interests ahead of their own.

The latest policy proposal from The Urban Institute combines the best parts of Medicare, the ACA and private insurance to create something akin to universal health care.