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The shooting death of high-ranking UnitedHealth Group Inc. executive Brian Thompson has uncovered a deep anger among Americans who say the health insurance industry has too often failed to cover large medical bills and stood in the way of necessary care.

RetireReady NJ launched a pilot program in spring 2024 with four participating employers, and now it supports thousands of New Jersey employees in saving for retirement.

Adam Beck, an executive at America's Health Insurance Plans, said he'd rather see tweaks than major changes.

"It's likely that every broker's book of business contains groups where ICHRA could meet specific needs effectively," the report said.

The American Diabetes Association has issued a guidance statement that cautions against using compounded versions of popular GLP-1 diabetes and weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Zepbound.

Karen DeSalvo hopes users will be comfortable, but not too comfortable, with new navigation tools.