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Healthcare costs are set to rise 7.8% in 2025, marking the third straight year of increases above 5%. Employers face difficult decisions as they balance employee benefits with financial sustainability.

The IRS unveils streamlined ACA reporting requirements that could reduce employer compliance costs by 40%, marking the most significant regulatory simplification since the mandate's inception.

Congressional Republicans unveil a sweeping proposal to slash Medicaid funding by $716 billion over the next decade, potentially affecting coverage for 75 million Americans and fundamentally reshaping the healthcare landscape.

After years of explosive growth, Medicare Advantage enrollment is plateauing as major insurers exit markets and reduce benefits. This seismic shift impacts employers, retirees, and the broader healthcare landscape.

UnitedHealth Group's latest acquisition spree, including a $13 billion home health purchase, reveals a dramatic transformation in how healthcare will be delivered and financed in the coming decade.

Healthcare costs are projected to rise 8.5% in 2025, marking the highest increase in over a decade. Employers navigate a complex landscape of GLP-1 drugs, mental health demands, and talent retention challenges.

With 23 million Americans enrolled in ACA marketplace plans, the potential expiration of enhanced subsidies threatens to create the largest coverage crisis since the law's inception, impacting employers and reshaping the insurance landscape.

California's new AI legislation mandates unprecedented transparency in health insurance algorithms, setting a precedent that could transform coverage decisions nationwide. Employers and brokers face new compliance requirements and opportunities.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act brings sweeping changes to Medicaid, ACA marketplaces, and Medicare, with millions expected to lose health insurance coverage by 2034