Broker Regulation

House Republicans are proposing to stave off a steep cut in Medicare payments to doctors looming on Jan. 1.

Under the U.S. Department of Labor, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs is proposing a new rule in which federal contractors and subcontractors must set a hiring goal of employing disabled people as 7 percent of their work forces, along with other requirements.

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee held a hearing this week to investigate the proposed merger between Express Scripts Inc. and Medco Health Solutions, two of the "big three" PBMs that, combined, could manage up to two-thirds of all prescriptions filled.

The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans have narrowed down five summaries based on the final CMS ruling

U.S. consumers believe group health coverage will continue to exist but be harder for them to afford.

New York's second major income tax increase in two years will charge millionaires more, but give 4.4 million middle-class residents a rare break worth $200 to $400 a year.