Consumer Driven Health Care

Latest research from Harbor Health Systems quantifies impact of comorbidities like obesity, diabetes and hypertension on workers comp claims.

Republicans plan to use a fast-track procedure to repeal the Affordable Care Act, but with a built-in delay to postpone full repeal for years while they navigate the complexities of passing a replacement.

In 2013, the last full year before the ACA went into effect, 16 percent of Americans reported avoiding care because of financial concerns. In 2015, only 13 said the same thing.

Large businesses have self-funded for decades. The big change today is that small- and mid-sized companies can use this model to save money and increase services, with little or no risk.

Aon analyst says payouts in some states exceed 10 percent of Medicaid revenue.

Researchers look at how the ACA coverage expansion programs affected access to care in 2015.