Health Care Reform

The details will be determined during a rulemaking process that lets industry and other stakeholders weigh in.

Insurers want to know whether Congress can really kill payment obligations by simply refusing to provide funding.

The benchmark would limit charges for out-of-network care by pegging reimbursements to the median in-network rate.

On average, 16 percent of inpatient stays and 18 percent of emergency visits left a patient with at least one out-of-network charge.

The uninsured population would nearly double in the 34 states that have expanded Medicaid.

PcW is projecting a 6 percent increase in medical cost trends in 2020, higher than 2019's medical cost trend.