BenefitsPRO Article Features New Aimed Alliance Report on Employers and Health Benefits
On December 18, 2019, BenefitsPRO published an article that featured Aimed Alliance’s recently published report…
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Enrollment in ACA Plans Keeps Pace with Previous Years
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that enrollment in health plans…
Developers of Electronic Health Record Systems Allegedly Gamed the System to Receive Millions in Federal Subsidies
In 2018, a whistleblower lawsuit filed against Community Health Systems (CHS) and Medhost showed that…
Congress Declines to Act on Surprise Medical Bills in 2019
On Dec. 16, 2019, Congress released an end-of-year appropriations bill that did not include legislative…
CMS Grants Approval for South Carolina to Implement Medicaid Work Requirements
On Dec. 12, 2019, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved two Medicaid…
Kentucky Governor Withdraws Controversial Application to Implement Medicaid Work Requirements
On December 16, 2019, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear withdrew the state’s application to implement work…
NAIC Cautions CMS Against Establishing Standards for Selling Health Insurance Across State Lines
On Dec. 5, 2019, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) issued a letter to…
New Study Finds that MA Plans Are Offering Supplemental Benefits, But Funding Remains a Challenge
Following the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D…
Legislative Leaders in Michigan Refuse to Delay Medicaid Work Requirements
Beginning on January 1, 2020, most adults in Michigan between the ages of 19 and…
FDA Indicates that CBD Is Not Yet Generally Recognized as Safe
Stakeholders and advocates have been waiting for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to…