Analysis

But its provisions may disproportionately impact rural hospitals, community health centers.

The move could cut the cost of existing brand-name drugs but hurt the supply of new drugs.

For now, however, they're trying to implement what's already here, like letting workers use up to $150 in HSA cash per month to pay for direct primary care fees.

For employers, uncertainty about Affordable Care Act public exchange subsidies and rules means uncertainty about cash-for-coverage plans.

He could still kill the Affordable Care Act framework, or he could mend it, and the focus may now be on antitrust actions.

More employers are offering group disability, but the state absence management maze is the crisis.