Health Care Reform

Evidence is mounting that Medicaids rapid expansion under the Affordable Care Act has far outstripped the governments ability to monitor the taxpayer money it turns over to insurers.

As those who represent consumers, benefits professionals have a crucial role to play as we keep learning about more mergers, acquisitions and large alliances.

ALM talked with a former government official and privacy and cybersecurity expert about some of the legal and data privacy issues surrounding these new, data-driven health care delivery systems.

Researchers from Duke University and Harvard Business School, reconstructed the whole life cycle of a medical bill to calculate exactly how much the process of billing costs.

Regulatory impact analysts at the Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) say the draft regulations could be nice.

Bob Hugin helped build a pharmaceutical powerhouse. As he seeks to claim the seat of an embattled Democratic senator in New Jersey, that legacy could be both a blessing and a burden.