Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand IVF Access and Reduce Costs
President Donald Trump signed an executive order calling for recommendations to protect in vitro...
HHS Rescinds Guidance on Gender Affirming Care for Minors
On Feb. 20, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rescinded its guidance...
GLP-1 Drugs for Weight Loss and Diabetes - Infographic
With a growing list of available glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) drugs, it can be confusing to...
7 Factors Driving Health Care Cost Increases in 2025
Health care costs are projected to increase substantially in 2025. Estimates show a similar growth...
New Proposal to Cover Anti-obesity Drugs in Medicare Part D and Medicaid Programs
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a proposed rule that would allow...
Report: Employers Focusing on Plan Redesign to Reduce Health Care Costs
The 2024 Best Practices in Healthcare Survey by WTW found that increasing health care costs are...
Deadline for Employers to Receive MLR Rebates Is Approaching
Employers with insured group health plans may soon receive a medical loss ratio (MLR) rebate from...
IFEBP Report: Employers Project 8% Increase Health Care Costs in 2025
According to a recent survey of employers by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit...
5th Circuit Requires Health Plans to Continue Providing Free Preventive Care
On June 21, 2024, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a key component of the...
Health Coverage for Newborns_Q&A_May 16, 2024
Q. I have seen a reference to newborns being “automatically covered” by the...
Helping Employees Navigate Rising Health Care Costs
Employers continue to struggle with rising health care costs and providing employees with...
