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Insurers to rebate $1B to consumers under medical-loss ratio
Insurers are going to be rebating more than $1 billion to consumers as a result of the health reform law's medical-loss ratio (MLR) provision, which requires the companies to pay rebates if they
States limit copay amounts for specialty drugs
Insurers increasingly are facing potential legislation that could prevent them from shifting larger portions of prescription drug costs onto their members. At least 20 states have introduced bills to
Experts at odds over 9% spike in employer insurance premiums
Premiums for employer-based insurance just keep rising, but they particularly spiked this year with a 9 percent increase from 2010, according to a new study from the Kaiser Family Foundation. That's
Foursquare, MTV try GPS and social media to encourage STD testing
Can mobile technology help teens and young adults shake the stigma of getting tested for sexually transmitted diseases? MTV and the people behind social media application Foursquare think so.
