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Every week, The American Journal of Managed Care\xae recaps the top managed care news of the week, and you can now listen to it on our podcast, Managed Care Cast.\n\nThis week, the top managed care news included the Department of Justice giving the green light for the CVS\u2013Aetna merger; premiums for employer insurance plans are on the rise; and the new North American trade deal includes protections for drug makers that will hurt biosimilars.\n\nRead more about the stories in this podcast:\nJustice Department Clears $68 Billion CVS\u2013Aetna Merger: https://www.ajmc.com/newsroom/justice-department-clears-68-billion-cvsndashaetna-merger\nPremiums for Employer-Sponsored Family Insurance Increased 5% in 2018: https://www.ajmc.com/focus-of-the-week/premiums-for-employersponsored-family-insurance-increased-5-in-2018\nWhat We're Reading: HealthCare.gov Maintenance; USMCA Drug Exclusivity; Medicare Telemedicine Proposal: https://www.ajmc.com/newsroom/what-were-reading-healthcaregov-maintenance-usmca-drug-exclusivity-medicare-telemedicine-proposal\nFood Insecurity, Unaffordable Care Linked With Widening Disparities in Cancer Deaths: https://www.ajmc.com/focus-of-the-week/food-insecurity-unaffordable-care-linked-with-widening-disparities-in-cancer-deaths\nNational Association of ACOs Fall 2018: https://www.ajmc.com/conferences/naacos-fall2018