Insurance companies recently won a narrow victory in the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. The court held that insurers were entitled to recover unpaid cost-sharing reduction (CSR) payments that the ...

“Silver loading” by health insurers paid off for people in subsidized Affordable Care Act (ACA) coverage, particularly in rural areas, according to a new study. Research published this week in Health ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Wednesday there wouldn't be enough time to mandate against insurer so-called silver loading on Affordable Care Act marketplaces before the next ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Roughly 400,000 Coloradans buy health insurance on their own, and those plans are about to see a major change with a funny name that could have a huge impact ...

CSR payments, which were meant to help insurers cover the cost of sicker beneficiaries who need more health services, have been an ongoing source of tension between payers and the federal government.

CMS has presented the rule as another step toward deregulating healthcare and lowering costs for consumers. Consumers, the agency argues, will ultimately save money on premiums, savings that will ...

In a 2020 payment rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is soliciting public input on the possibility of ending the practice of silver-loading that has allowed insurers to offer lower ...