Health Care Reform

The latest data suggests employers and private insurers pay 247% of what Medicare pays for the same services.

At issue was who was responsible for paying claims assigned by HMOs offering Medicare Advantage Plan benefits under the Medicare Secondary Payer Act,

The cost of a COVID-19 test varies widely, depending on where you get tested and even what state you reside in.

"I've never seen such a complete political overruling of the agency," said one former HHS official.

A new guidebook identifies 49 drugs with less expensive alternatives that could be cut from the lists of drugs covered by employers.

A recent study argues that out-of-network billing gives providers leverage to extract higher payments from health plans, which in turn means higher premiums.