Individual states have their own laws and regulations governing health care coverage, and companies must ensure that their fully insured benefit plans comply with each of these laws.

A new policy brief from the American Academy of Actuaries explains why changes might be on the way.

Since 2013, Congress has voted 13 times to postpone billions in Medicaid funding cuts prescribed by the Affordable Care Act, siding with hospitals over their claims that losing the money would hinder the delivery of care.

The Biden administration on Tuesday proposed to reinforce the 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act that requires insurers to cover mental health benefits to the same degree as medical and surgical benefits.