Overall, the bill closely hews to the last version of its repeal-and-replace “Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017” and contains very few provisions that will directly impact the employer market.
Senate Republicans released version 2.0 of their healthcare bill on July 13, 2017.
Our own Joel Wood summarizes, as only he can, what has already been a long benefits-related week…and it’s only Wednesday.
June 22, 2017 Takeaways from Senate GOP’s “Better Care Reconciliation Act” Senate Republicans released their health reform overhaul today after weeks of intrigue. The Council is extremely pleased to note
An update on preserving the employer market, the Senate’s bill, and more.
Our own Joel Wood digs deeper on what taxation of the employer-sponsored group health insurance market really means, how to deal with the state waiver process and what it will take to get the votes.
The recent CBO score makes the Senate’s effort to craft a bill significantly more difficult.
The Republican working group is moving forward with its meetings but making little progress, other than clarifying its goal to lower premiums.
May 10, 2017 The Senate is starting from scratch on the American Health Care Act. Since the narrow passage of the House repeal bill last week, Senate Majority Leader Mitch
A number of House Freedom Caucus members announced their support for an amended ACA repeal/replace bill on Wednesday. Our own Joel Wood dives in (video).