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DOL Health Plan Rule Could Expand Group Coverage for Self-Employed Real Estate Agents

A new DOL rule could expand group health plan access for self-employed real estate agents while H.R. 6703 remains pending in Congress. The post DOL Health Plan Rule Could Expand Gr...

Liberty HealthShare's enrollment doubles in two years as state oversight remains uneven

56% year-on-year growth reflects rising demand for ACA alternatives, but the regulatory framework governing these products varies significantly by state and brokers need to underst...

New Coalition Launches to Expand Direct Contracting

The Association for Direct Care launched a coalition focused on expanding direct contracting to lower healthcare costs. The post New Coalition Launches to Expand Direct Contracting...

Independent Kansas health systems launch shared services organization

Astra Health's five founding members, who serve more than half a million patients annually, hope to improve quality and trim costs at scale while maintaining their independence.

Aetna expands bundled prior auths for cancer care

Aetna is expanding bundled prior authorizations across all types of cancer for enrollees in its Medicaid plans across eight states.

Amazon, Google among self-funded employers joining CMS' prior auth pledge

The Trump administration revealed Wednesday that five of the country's largest employers have signed on to expand electronic prior authorization in self-funded plans.

Liberty HealthShare's Membership-Based Model for Ongoing Primary Care

Liberty HealthShare is a membership-based healthcare sharing ministry built around ongoing primary care: routine doctor visits, annual wellness checkups, preventive screenings, and...

Eskenazi Health partners with insurer to offer new plans in 2027

INDIANAPOLIS— Eskenazi Health is partnering with AmeriHealth Caritas to offer new health insurance plans across Central Indiana beginning in 2027. The plans will be offered through...

Exploring an Alternative to Marketplace Health Insurance During Marketplace Open Enrollment

Open enrollment for Affordable Care Act marketplace plans runs from November 1, 2026, through January 15, 2027, in most states. For many households, this year's review starts from...

US health coverage fell 2.8% as ACA subsidy expiration hit individual market

Self-funded employer plans bucked the trend, adding 1.1 million members in the second quarter of 2026

HealthMetrix Research Selects 2027 Medicare Advantage Plans for Exceptional Benefit Value & Overall Performance

Humana, Devoted Health, Aetna, Alignment Health

Pooled retirement plans gain ground among small employer clients

Nearly half of employers without a standalone plan would consider joining a pooled structure

CMS and SBA rebrand ICHRA as CHOICE Arrangements: Here’s what you need to know

New research reveals growing employer interest in ICHRA and the key factors driving adoption.

Centene scales employee ICHRA program as big employers lead market shift

With 54% of brokers yet to sell an ICHRA, a major carrier’s internal expansion puts the gap in sharper relief

New employer, clinician alliance to advocate for direct contracting

A new coalition is bringing together employers, clinicians and other stakeholders to push for the expansion of direct contracting.

ACA cuts push more workers to employer health plans

Only 67% of workers at lower-wage firms are eligible

Aetna 2027 Medicare plans offer reliable, affordable access to care & member support

Plans designed to provide member value and access to care:$0 copays on Tier 1 drugs and covered vaccines at in-network pharmacies*$0 copays for annual physicals, colonoscopies and...

Health Coverage Alternatives for Small and Medium Sized Businesses (SMBs)