Health Care Reform

CVS, Cigna and UnitedHealth are firing back at the FTC in the wake of an administrative complaint the agency filed in September accusing their PBMs of artificially inflating insulin prices through a process it likened to "bribes."

The survey results suggest that employers should provide comprehensive offerings for increasingly diverse workforce health needs.

Supporters say it can help the members free themselves from state requirements that drive up the costs, while opponents argue that the arrangements will weaken the fully insured market, by luring away the healthiest individuals and groups.

The requirement is part of the state's new pharmacy benefit manager market conduct standards, aimed at enhancing transparency and boosting competition.

The share of markets with limited health insurance options remains steady at 95%, AMA study finds.

The post of administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services would give Mehmet Oz a central role in regulating commercial group health insurance.