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If you've seen this summer’s movie “The Internship,” starring Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson, you got an inside look at a number of lavish employee perks Google is known for. From free food to beach volleyball to sleep pods, Google places heavy emphasis on treating its employees well. In an interview with Fortune Magazine, Google CEO Larry Page shared his reasons for using perks to reward employees. "When you treat people [well] ... you get better productivity. Rather than really caring what hours you worked, you care about output. ...Our people have also been a lot happier and more productive, which is much more important." [Images: Shutterstock]

President Barack Obama’s health care law, which survived a test before the U.S. Supreme Court in 2012, is facing new legal challenges that make another high court showdown all but inevitable.

Shutting down the U.S. government to starve President Barack Obama’s health care system overhaul is the wrong solution pushed only by a “few extreme people” in Congress, lawmakers from both major parties said.

The first bills to threaten the navigator program were introduced last week in Congress.

Supporters and opponents of the Affordable Care Act have targeted U.S. mothers in a surge of advertising and grassroots organizing as a major piece of Obamacare readies to roll out Oct 1.

This month, Gov. Cuomo announced that health insurance plan rates that will be offered through New York’s Health Benefits Exchange have been approved. There was much made in the press about the individual market rates that will be offered in 2014 and how they are at least 50% lower than current rates. As with understanding penalties, really evaluating the exchanges takes a little deeper review of the figures.

Robin Gelburd, president of FAIR Health, Inc., responds to an article by Contributing Editor Shana Sweeney about her struggles with educating employees about the costs of out-of-network claims.

MetLife Inc., the largest U.S. life insurer, says profit fell 78% as rising interest rates cut the value of the company’s derivatives.

Spurned by the National Football League, the White House is turning to a different crowd to pump up the volume on the ACA’s health insurance exchanges.