Consumer Driven Health Care

'Every taxpayer dollar that goes to someone committing fraud is a dollar that is not going to help working families and those who truly need and deserve assistance,' Lou Barletta, the bill's author, says.

One Democrat says Americans won't forget the GOP was quick to celebrate the 'mean' bill, which passed in the House.

Based on analysis of price growth and estimated rebate levels for the top 200 brand drugs by 2016 U.S. sales, a PCMA study finds no correlation between increasing prices set on individual drugs and the rebates negotiated with PBMs.

Mark Gaunya and Jennifer Borislow lay out how the government, Big Pharma, hospital systems, and health insurance companies are incentivized to stop price deflation and maintain complexity.

At a time when small employers face few options to help their workers pay for health insurance, an HRA can be just the tonic.

Centene said it would sell Affordable Care Act plans in three additional states: Kansas, Missouri and Nevada. It also said it will expand in six states which already offer ACA plans.