Health Care Reform

In the wake of the FTC's recent $1.5 million settlement with GoodRx for disclosing health data with Facebook, lawmakers have introduced legislation and have sent letters to other telehealth providers.

The new law, which makes it illegal to "prescribe, dispense, distribute, sell or use any drug" for performing an abortion, will take effect July 1.

The federal agency has lowered prices for 27 prescription drugs, including Minocin and Humira, with the cost difference being billed to drug makers.

Last week, the judge heard arguments in a case that will decide the safety of mifepristone, one of the drugs in the two-pill regimen that has been used by 5.6 million women since 2000, according to the FDA.

Lawmakers should take "bold steps" to strengthen employer plans, reduce costs, promote telehealth and combat the mental health crisis, wrote the American Benefits Council in a letter.

Our readers share what type of approaches and strategies are making a difference when it comes to when it comes to speaking out about problems in health care and benefits, as well as the challenges of this public approach.