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The White House's Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission, led by U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has released its inaugural report on chronic...
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On May 15, 2025, the U.S. Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury (Departments) announced a pause on enforcing the 2024 Mental Health Parity and Addiction...
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Rising healthcare costs, including prescription drugs, challenge employees' ability to afford necessary care. High deductible health plans (HDHPs) offer manageable premiums but...
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A report from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) shows U.S. prescription drug spending hit nearly $806 billion in 2024, a 10.2% rise from 2023, driven by the...
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Starting December 31, 2025, group health plans and insurers must fully cover additional breast cancer imaging and testing, as well as patient navigation services for breast and...
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On May 12, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order (EO) to align U.S. prescription drug prices with those of similar nations. A White House fact sheet highlights that Americans...
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On May 1, 2025, the IRS announced the 2026 inflation-adjusted limits for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high deductible plans (HDHPs). The IRS must publish these limits by June 1st...
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A decade after their initial approval, biosimilars continue to receive the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) endorsements and enter the market each year. These cost-effective...
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Group health plans and insurers must submit the annual RxDC report on prescription drug and healthcare spending to the federal government by June 1st of each year. The upcoming...
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Deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums (OOPMs) are key cost-sharing elements in health plans. A deductible is the annual amount you pay before your plan covers expenses, while an OOPM...
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