Voluntary Benefits

Senators voted 51-48 for cloture for both bills.

Rep. Ritchie Torres' new bill would forbid employer plans from limiting how long covered anesthesia services can last.

The Crapo-Cassidy package would also fund ACA cost-sharing reduction subsidies and expand access to catastrophic plans.

The Blues' association hopes to shape the rules for the regulators evaluating the new-tech systems.

Consumers who combine HSAs with HDHP coverage and a DPC practice membership will no longer have to worry as much about spending the HSA cash on care for sore throats or bad coughs.

The Senate plans to vote on its proposals, which focus tightly on the individual market, Thursday