Patients With High-Deductible Health Plans to Get Greater Flexibility

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Under expected guidance from the Trump administration, some people with high-deductible health plans will be able to get treatments for chronic conditions covered by their insurance

The guidance from the Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department will create new flexibility for high-deductible health plans linked to

special pretax health savings accounts, or HSAs. These savings accounts have taken off in recent years and now are used by more than 20 million people facing...

 

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Don’t let that fool anyone!!

Good!

So these plans/companies needed government direction to work better on behalf of patients because they would not do it on their own? Hilarious irony coming from this administration.

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