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HHS: PPACA rate review system is working
By Allison BellIn a new report, officials say reviews have lowered some rates and increased transparency.
December 30, 2015
View: Sanders' and Clinton's fake middle classCan the top Democratic contenders really pay for their programs just by "taxing the rich"?
December 30, 2015
Charts show the astounding rise in passive managementWhat your retirement and long-term care clients get when they don't get insurance or annuities....
December 30, 2015
Walter Energy wins court approval to scrap union obligationsThe funds affected provide pension and health benefits for 89,000 people.
December 29, 2015
IRS extends some PPACA reporting requirements for employersEmployers will have two extra months to get 1095-C's to current and former employees.
December 29, 2015
LTCI Watch: What you readHot topics: How to use LTC tools better. How Medicare really works. What your clients are up against.
December 29, 2015
LTCI Watch: What you readHot topics: How to use LTC tools better. How Medicare really works. What your clients are up against.
December 29, 2015
2014 MLR rebates: The rest of the storyThe new government numbers may paint a misleading picture of health insurers' performance.