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New Transparency Requirements for Health Plans

AssuredPartners

Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and the Treasury (together, the Departments) issued a final rule under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and in furtherance of an executive order issued in 2019. Insurance cards must include in-network and out-of-network deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums.

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Insulin Makers Cap Prices for Insured Individuals

InterWest Insurance Services

market, in March 2023 announced that they will cap the cost of insulin for people with private insurance plans. That includes those on employer-sponsored group health plans and plans purchased on a government-run exchange. Three drugmakers, which account for roughly 90% of the insulin in the U.S. for a single vial and $139.71