Consumer Driven Health Care

The lawsuit comes on the heels of a state investigation in which the Attorney General’s office said it found Optum not only was “ramping up the flood of pills coming into West Virginia, but actively obstructing safeguards meant to save West Virginian lives."

The majority of Republicans (62%) disapprove and support repealing the law.

Mark Cuban Cuban said he was talking to Humana about “putting together direct-to-employer programs” that would bypass traditional layers in the drug supply chain.

“Far too many people who need obesity treatments still face cost and coverage barriers,” said Ilya Yuffa, executive vice president of Lilly USA.

The superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance has issued a bulletin telling health plans that a plan must open up its provider network gates when any care provider wants to refer an enrollee to an in-network specialist or other in-network care provider.

Senate Democrats predict that the firms would earn "significant profits" from administering new and expanded health accounts.