Cost-Containment

Researchers estimate that sending workers to the ACA exchange system could save their households $842 per year.

Plaintiffs allege that all major health insurers in the U.S., including UnitedHealth, Aetna, Cigna, Humana and Blue Cross And Blue Shield, and many smaller ones, have joined with MultiPlan to form a "cartel" that shares their competitively sensitive reimbursement data

A majority upheld part of the process used to create the package, but a Mercer analyst says there's more to the story.

Other new Illinois laws will affect medical travel expenses and insurers' medical loss ratio calculations.

Cases involving those companies are part of the department's new $14.6B health care fraud prosecution action list.

The provision would let health savings account owners use the HSA assets to pay DPC membership fees.