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Concern over health care costs among older adults remains high across political affiliations, although there are notable variations.

Some states that look similar may produce much different streams of commissions and fees.

The list of supporters has included an employer group, the Purchaser Business Group on Health.

She promised to work with businesses and fight to protect the current Affordable Care Act premium subsidy levels.

In the first settlement with any health insurer over allegations of fraud tied to Medicare's prescription drug contracting plan, Humana settled the whistleblower suit "without admitting any wrongdoing," said the insurer.

Catastrophic claims and specialty prescription drugs are contributing to the increase.