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Startups Lead a New Rush Into ACA's Now-Profitable Markets
By Zachary TracerOne wild card is the uncertainty about the ACA risk-adjustment program.
July 09, 2018
Trump Attacks Pfizer Over Drug CostsThe president had predicted a wave of drug price cuts.
July 09, 2018
Be a Benefits Rescue Hero: Help Employer Clients With IRS Letter 226JRemember the theory that the IRS could eventually enforce the ACA employer reporting rules? Well...
July 09, 2018
New Report Shows Why Some Issuers Hate the ACA Risk-Adjustment ProgramCourt rulings permitting, the Blues could get $2.3 billion. Kaiser, Centene and Molina could pay $2 billion.
July 09, 2018
Centene Completes Acquisition of New York State PlanThe Fidelis Care deal could give Centene a better understanding of the Basic Health Program plan market.
July 08, 2018
5 Reasons the New ACA Risk-Adjustment Storm Could Blow Over, for AgentsCMS Administrator Seema Verma says the obstacle is a judge in New Mexico.
July 06, 2018
3 Lessons About Paycheck Protection AwarenessCarol Harnett says she has learned three important things about getting consumers' attention.
July 05, 2018
Africa Private Health Care Needs Regulating, Inquiry FindsOne company involved helped bring the health account concept to the United States.