| Consumer Driven Views |
June 20, 2012 |
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| Stories of the Week |
| Large employers flock to consumer-driven health plans |
| By Jenny Ivy |
| Enrollment in consumer-driven health plans is far outpacing other types of health coverage, according to new analysis from the American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations. Large employers, specifically, are eager to offer these plans.…Read more |
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| House kills FSA 'use-or-lose' rule |
| By Jenny Ivy |
| Despite a White House veto threat, the House approved legislation that would amend a 28-year-old rule requiring flexible spending account users to forfeit their unused balances. The bill also lifts restrictions on using FSAs and health savings accounts for over-the-counter drugs.…Read more |
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| Industry Insight |
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| June marks important transition for brand-name drugs |
| By Jason Wallace |
| As Plavix loses its patent protection and Lipitor faces competition from multi-source generics, it's an important time for consumers and benefits managers to understand how the transition from brand to generic will affect drug prices going forward.…Read more |
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