Consumer Driven Health Care

Steve Nelson will have to grapple with the rising medical costs and decreased government payments that crimped the unit's returns.

The insurer's parent, CVS Health, is worried that claim costs could soar.

The lawsuit, which was filed in 2017, alleged that Walgreens required insured customers to pay more than members of its Prescription Savings Club.

Some large health insurers have backed federal efforts to crack down on potential rivals to fully insured group health insurance, but the Trump administration seems likely to end efforts to restrict the major medical insurance alternatives.

People need a more user-friendly way to navigate the complex health care system. While consumers can easily find information online for everyday purchases, health care navigation remains difficult.

The Texas Medical Association had sued the federal government over the dispute resolution process in the No Surprises Act, which shields patients from surprise medical costs.