The New York Times (25.06.2015) The Affordable Care Act, saved by the Supreme Court for the second time in three years, has changed the fabric of health care in America, providing treatment and coverage to millions of the uninsured while transforming the insurance and hospital industries. But the law still faces stiff political resistance in many quarters and could yet return as an explosive issue in the 2016 elections.

lopinion.ma (24.06.2015) L'Assurance maladie obligatoire (AMO) gérée par la Caisse nationale des organismes de prévoyance sociale (CNOPS) a enregistré un excédent de 724 millions de dirhams (MDH) en 2014, contre 729 MDH en 2013, ce qui dénote de la bonne santé financière de la caisse actuellement.

Challenges (23.06.2015) D’ici le 1er janvier 2016, toutes les entreprises du secteur privé devront avoir mis en place une mutuelle d’entreprise à destination de leurs salariés. Ce dispositif a été instauré dans le cadre de l’Accord National Interprofessionnel (ANI). Objectif : offrir aux Français un meilleur accès aux soins en passant par l’entreprise. Explications

The New York Times (22.06.2015) People who have health insurance have less health-related financial stress. That’s a not-so surprising finding from a recent survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Public Finance International (15.06.2015) Some 400 million people globally lack essential health services and individual healthcare costs are forcing many into poverty, according to a major international report.

EurActiv (18.06.2015) Les États membres de l'UE dépensent en moyenne 80,4 milliards d'euros par an pour traiter de maladies causées par un manque d'activité physique, selon un rapport publié le 17 juin.

bfmbusiness.bfmtv.com (17.06.2015) Après le secteur de l'assurance automobile, les objets connectés intéressent de près les mutuelles et leurs complémentaires santé. Groupe Pasteur Mutualité inclut désormais un forfait de prise en charge d'objets connectés e-santé.

usatoday.com (10.06.2015) Despite years of political and legal challenges, President Obama said Tuesday his health care law has insured millions, saved lives, and is a success that is here to stay.

Wall Street Journal (05.06.2015) Now, as the virus ebbs, the governments of Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea—racked for years by civil wars, coups, and unrest—are joining forces to heal from the crisis. Working with foreign donors, they see an opportunity to remake health care in one of the poorest corners of the world, where more than 27,181 people have been sickened with Ebola and more than 11,162 have died. Better health systems will save more lives here and prevent future outbreaks that could spread around the world, they say.

Reuters (03.06.2015) Despite the promise of coverage through the U.S. Affordable Care Act (ACA), the number of people applying for non-compliant, short-term health insurance policies was up more than 100 percent in 2014, according to new data available from companies who broker these policies.