The bill includes AHP, ICHRA and stop-loss provisions but might already be "dead on arrival" in the Senate.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn argued that CVS and Aetna have played a role in increasing health insurance premiums, and, in turn, to increase federal government spending on the Affordable Care Act premium subsidies.

The move could force the full House to vote on a three-year extension of the current subsidy levels.

NCOIL says states need the flexibility to protect consumers quickly.

House leaders hope to bring the health package up for a vote on the House floor Wednesday, according to press reports.

A new model law includes a provision requiring plans to list the procedures subject to advance reviews.

It's not clear how much attention a package without an ACA premium subsidy section can get in the Senate.

Plans have gotten used to providing parity for copayments and deductibles, but now they're having to provide parity for "nonquantitative treatment limits".