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U.S. Senator Ron Wyden says that CMS' proposal, which includes significant changes that would take effect in 2024, are necessary to curb deceptive marketing tactics of insurance agents and brokers.

Value-based payment reforms have generated more than $17 billion in gross savings for Medicare over the past decade, wrote 12 health care organizations in an open letter to the 118th Congress.

The analysis notes that the reported hospital prices often don't include data on the contracting method and payer class, which hospitals are not mandated to share by the new federal regulations.

It's likely that self-insured employers and health insurance issuers will be required to reveal more data - not less.

Even if benefits aren't as robust as they were during the pandemic's peak, it's likely that most organizations will still be offering unique benefits beyond health care coverage.

A study from job search engine Adzuna reveals the most lucrative professions for 2023.