Compliance | May 22nd, 2025 6th Circuit Reverses Blue Cross Blue Shield Claim Overpayment Dismissal Tiara Yachts Inc. accused the health insurance administrator of overpaying medical providers and collecting fees directly tied to ‘inflated’ payments...
Benefits | July 6th, 2023 DOL Sues West Virginia Company for Fiduciary Breaches MSES Consultants Inc. failed to fund its health plan for much of 2016, leaving participants and beneficiaries on the hook...
Compliance | June 26th, 2023 EBSA to Host Health Benefits Seminar in Las Vegas Small and midsize employers have an opportunity to learn more about complying with federal and state health care laws next...
Compliance | June 16th, 2023 DOL Sues Missouri Bankers Benefit Plan The Department of Labor has alleged one fiduciary breach against the plan’s trustees for operating with negative assets in six...
Benefits | October 20th, 2022 Plan Sponsors Are Grappling with Economy, Considering Benefits’ Spend Despite recession fears and sluggish markets that have affected employers, few plan sponsors are planning to cut retirement benefits this...
Benefits | September 6th, 2022 Inflation Has Altered Plan Sponsors’ Benefits Spend The higher cost of employer-sponsored benefits has driven HR executives to get innovative during this year’s open enrollment.
Data and Research | September 1st, 2022 Self-Insured Group Health Plans Have Not Spiked After ACA The use of self-insured group health plans varies around the U.S.
Products | April 13th, 2021 Betterment, Bennie Streamline Benefits Platform The firms say the partnership creates a single, easy-to-navigate platform where participants can access all their benefits information.
Benefits | October 7th, 2020 Strategies for Employers to Keep Health Benefit Costs Down in 2021 Companies anticipate volatility in this expense, yet they can mitigate increases without sacrificing benefits or putting the onus on participants.
Data and Research | September 29th, 2020 Employers Remain Optimistic About Health Benefits Despite Higher Projected Costs A Willis Towers Watson analysis anticipates health expenses will rise in 2021, as most employees deferred care this year to...
Compliance | August 29th, 2018 DOL Provides Guidance for Association Health Plans The guidance addresses ERISA rules for AHPs, state authority over the plans and the timing for establishing an AHP, among...
Benefits | August 17th, 2018 Physical, Mental and Financial Wellness Viewed as Equally Important Responses to a large survey of health care consumers suggests that workers now expect their employers to support physical, mental...
Benefits | July 23rd, 2018 The Importance of Helping Caregivers One out of every six workers assists with caregiving, and this can derail their retirement savings; employers have a role...
Benefits | July 17th, 2018 HSA Owners Are Better Health Care Savers than the Average Consumer According to an Alegeus study, HSA users are more likely to be well-versed on specific plan details and how to...
Data and Research | May 9th, 2018 Workers Willing to Pay More for More Generous Retirement Benefits But less than half are willing to do the same for better health care benefits, Willis Towers Watson learned in...
Compliance | April 27th, 2018 IRS Reverses Change in HSA Limit The IRS says it is reversing the change to the limitation because stakeholders informed it that implementing the $50 reduction...
Benefits | January 3rd, 2018 Initiatives to Change Health Care Delivery a Focus for Employers in 2018 The National Business Group on Health sees more traction in value purchasing, increasing employee consumerism and increasing employee engagement in...
Data and Research | December 7th, 2017 Americans See Employer Role in Retirement Savings and Health Insurance Decreasing However, around one-third say employer-provided benefits will be most important to them within the next 10 years.
Benefits | October 9th, 2017 Employees Need More Health Benefits Education The youngest employees especially feel unprepared to decide what plan they should choose, according to a survey from Aflac.
Products | October 9th, 2017 Captain Contributor Rescues Open Enrollment Datapath has created a virtual superhero to guide employees through the benefits enrollment experience.