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Maryland Sues to Save the ACA as Texas Judge Weighs Killing It
By Andrew HarrisOne question is whether the individual mandate can be separated from other ACA provisions.
September 12, 2018
U.S. Health Insurers Are Doing All Right: Mark FarrahAverage individual major medical member expenses rose 7.6%, but per-member revenue rose 17%.
September 12, 2018
House Passes 4 Medicare Bills by Voice VotesThe bills could create new LTC options, Medicare smart cards, and new traditional Medicare coverage decision rules.
September 10, 2018
ACA Employer Mandate Package Nears House FloorH.R. 3798 would increase the full-time employee threshold to 40 hours per week.
September 10, 2018
DOL Seeks Input on Whistleblower EnforcementOccupational Safety and Health Administration to meet Oct. 16 and solicit comments on whistleblower issues in the finance industry.
September 09, 2018
Social Security Should Not Be a Piggy Bank for Paid LeaveWho would even think of raiding the Social Security trust fund for new programs? Well...
September 09, 2018
BigWave to Continue to Power HealthCare.gov Broker Finder ToolWarner Pacific started the firm to improve the way leads flow to live humans.
September 09, 2018
House May Vote on Medicaid-Medicare Long-Term Care Bill This WeekH.R. 6561 could expand for-profit carriers' ability to start Program All-Inclusive for the Elderly plans.