Consumer Driven Health Care

An Illinois jury sided with drugmakers GlaxoSmithKline and Boehringer Ingelheim in the first trial over Zantac, which the FDA recalled in 2020 over claims the over-the-counter heartburn medication caused cancer.

In an era marked by shifting legal landscapes and evolving societal attitudes, employers find themselves at the forefront of addressing this pressing need.

The number of large employers choosing ICHRAs has increased by 83%.

The study found that 65% of respondents worry that Medicare won't be around for them.

Last year, private equity firms were responsible for 17 (21%) of 80 total health care bankruptcy filings, while another wave of these bankruptcies is expected in 2024, according to the Private Equity Stakeholder Project.

Stronger actions are needed immediately to thwart insurance brokers who fraudulently enroll or switch people in Obamacare coverage, wrote Senate Committee Chair Ron Wyden to CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure.

Although policy changes often lag a year or 2 behind trends, the gap suggests that there's a need for employers to address lingering effects of the pandemic and other issues affecting workers' mental well-being, says a new survey.

Benefits advisors play a crucial role in safeguarding the health and financial wellbeing of millions of Americans, making their role more vital than ever in the face of recent significant legal and economic challenges.