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The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has taken another look at how federal health insurance subsidies might perform in a health exchange environment, and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has updated an exchange governance draft.

The new Affordable Care Act medical loss ratio requirement may be leading to health insurance rate cuts in some communities, Charles Boorady says.

Will the GOP stump for universal health care in 2012, the worst retirement savings plan ever and CEO pay skyrockets.

The American Benefits Council wrote a letter Thursday that urges the Department of Health and Human Services to scale back a complex regulatory regime that has “grown exponentially” in recent years.

As employers gird for tough times, they must adapt benefits programs to better withstand the downturn.

The U.S. Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have requested comment from the public on issues relating to 4980H, the "play or pay" or “shared responsibility" provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

We already have a pretty good idea about how brokers and agents are feeling about the medical loss ratio provision of PPACA. In two words: not happy. But what’s the flip side; the impact of MLR on human resources or benefits managers?

The Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department want to know how they can effectively work with employers on a provision under the Affordable Care Act that requires employers with 50 or more full-time employees to make a “shared responsibility payment” if they don’t offer affordable health coverage.