August 30, 2018 June marked the implementation of a regulation focusing on Association Health Plans (AHPs) and the benefits they may offer small businesses and self-employed individuals within the same
August 9, 2018 After his appointment as the CEO of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JP Morgan (ABJ) health venture in June, the question on everyone’s mind was: What’s Atul Gawande’s first
April 25, 2018 One of the fundamental, but not expressly discussed, debates driving our health policy discussions in the United States is this: should the objective be that everyone has
April 25, 2018 As healthcare spending in the U.S. reaches unsustainable levels, the value-based reform movement seeks to rein in costs and improve quality. Amid these reform efforts, Leavitt Partners
A Letter to DOL, Pharmacy Benefit Managers Grab Attention of HHS, and Telemed Saves Money and Means the Doctor is Always in.
January 31, 2018 We’re just a few days away from our 2018 Legislative & Working Groups Summit, and our timing to lay down our markers on Capitol Hill could not
January 31, 2018 Under the Affordable Care Act’s so-called “play or pay” mandate, large employers face penalties if they do not offer healthcare coverage that is affordable and that provides
January 24, 2018 As part of its work with The Council to engage in our country’s ongoing healthcare dialogue, Leader’s Edge magazine is focusing on Accountable Care Organizations in its
January 10, 2018 A somewhat overlooked provision in the 21st Century Cures Act allows some employers to offer a new kind of tax-preferred arrangement—qualified small employer health reimbursement arrangements (QSEHRAs)—to
January 10, 2018 On January 4, 2018, the Department of Labor (DOL) released a proposed rule aiming to make it easier to form association health plans (AHPs) that qualify as
