Conn. Nonmedical Switching Legislation Would Close Loophole
Nonmedical switching legislation that was introduced in Connecticut this session with the support from a…
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Mass. State Rep. Introduces Legislation Targeting Step Therapy Policies
Massachusetts State Representative Jennifer Benson has introduced a bill that would require insurance companies in…
NJ. Gov. Pushes for Greater Insurer Focus on Public Interest
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is calling for greater non-profit insurer focus on public interest…
TX Legislation Ensures Patients with Ongoing Medical Conditions Receive Ongoing Insurance Coverage
Two bills currently before the Texas legislature will make sure doctors – not insurance companies…
Proposed HI Legislation Would Hold Insurers Liable for Patient Injuries Caused by Preauthorization Delays
Legislation has been introduced in the Hawaii House that would ensure prior authorization requirements do…
Calif. Insurer Proposes Plan that Urges Consumers To Pick “Preferred” Pharmacies
One of California’s insurers has proposed a change of its commercial plans that would urge…
Aimed Alliance Launches Know Your Health Insurance Rights Online Tool
The initiative helps patients in each state walk through the appeals process if their health…
Consumers Left with Only One Insurer in Arizona Marketplace
There is only one insurance carrier selling exchange plans in Arizona, leaving consumers without choices…
SB 1010 Fails To Protect Affordability or Access to Medications
California Senate Bill 1010 (SB 1010) requires pharmaceutical companies to give at least two months’…
Health Plans in Several States Seeking Large 2017 Premium Increases
Big health plans that have experienced losses in recent years are seeking large premium increases…