by Jordana Choucair | Apr 1, 2022 | D.C. News
The House passed a bill to limit the cost of insulin to $35 a month for consumers enrolled in private health insurance plans or Medicare. Cost sharing for beneficiaries in private plans would be limited to either $35, or 25 percent of the health plan’s negotiated...
by Jordana Choucair | Apr 1, 2022 | Mental Health
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new report examining the magnitude of distress the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the health of American teenagers. The CDC developed a one-time, online survey, which 7,770 high school students took between...
by Jordana Choucair | Apr 1, 2022 | Payers
A new survey conducted by Fidelity and the Business Group on Health revealed that employers are evolving their wellness offerings in a post-pandemic workspace. According to the survey, 83 percent of 166 jumbo, large, and midsized employers surveyed expect wellbeing to...
by Jordana Choucair | Mar 31, 2022 | Access & Coverage
The end of the COVID-19 pandemic could create major disruptions for the U.S. health care system as temporary emergency measures come to an end. The public health emergency (PHE) allowed the health care system to become more generous, flexible, and technologically up...
by Jordana Choucair | Mar 31, 2022 | D.C. News
The House is expected to vote by next week on legislation to provide more than $15 billion in COVID-19 relief. The vote comes as experts warn of a new wave of infections caused by the BA.2. subvariant and funding for uninsured treatment, testing, and vaccinations...
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