On June 25, 2015, the Supreme Court issued a final ruling in King v. Burwell. This case challenged the availability of subsidies in federally-run Health Insurance Exchanges (i.e. Health Insurance...

With the second quarter earnings figures coming in for major hospital operators, figures show that earnings were up for two companies that saw a growth in patients from the Affordable Care Act (ACA),...

Americans who don't receive health insurance benefits from their employers and then don't buy coverage on either the federal or state marketplaces are required under the Affordable Care Act to pay a...

While the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has shown some signs of success in its initial year, Drew Altman, president of Kaiser Family Foundation, explained the process of getting more people to sign up...

A new report from the New England Journal of Medicine was released on July 23 that showed insurance coverage for the Affordable Care Act had reached about 10.3 million Americans since the first...

For health insurance issuers and self-insured health plan sponsors, your PCORI (Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute) fees are due to the IRS by July 31, 2014. Download this legislative brief...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published its final ruling in regards to the reinsurance three-year (2014-2016) transitional program. This program must be established in each...

According to The Wall Street Journal, a new ruling is currently calling into question some consumers' eligibility for federal tax credits during the next open enrollment period.

The Journal reported...

The federal and state insurance benefits marketplaces have provided Americans with another option for healthcare coverage, but one of the main issues many people have had with the plans are their...

With the Affordable Care Act in full swing, HCA Holdings Inc., a national hospital operator, reported admissions to its hospitals recovered in second quarter 2014 with greater-than-expected benefits,...