Tag: health care costs

With health care costs continuing to rise at a faster pace than the annual rate of inflation, there is concern...

Survey results reveal an opportunity for education about how to maximize the benefits of a health savings account (HSA), as...

Employees can access prescription cost information and comparative cost information about medical procedures and treatments on a single portal.

Medical expenses leave the account-holders little to save for the long term. 

Franklin Templeton is rolling out R6 shares for health savings accounts, while Principal has announced its first collaboration with an...

The majority think they are on track for a secure retirement, but many worry about high health care costs.

Of the nearly half of survey respondents who report they have experienced health care cost increases in the past year,...

Seventy-seven percent of U.S. wealthy investors say health is more important than wealth, and 57% are worried their health will...

The latest report from the Employee Benefit Research Institute says expectations of catastrophic health care expenses in retirement are likely...

The bill would permit high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) to provide chronic disease prevention and treatment—which some say is critical to...

Twenty-six percent of workers surveyed by EBRI have decreased contributions to their retirement plan, and 27% have delayed retirement due...

The firm’s first white paper shows how effectively managing health conditions can save money for employees, and if that savings...

Only 36% have budgeted to make monthly contributions to their health care savings, and 32% have savings goals to cover...

Researchers say more can be done to encourage consumer behaviors and make them more helpful for participants in high-deductible health...

For Millennials, student loan debt, credit cards and health care expenses all measured equally as causes for “extreme” amounts of...

HealthMine says its findings are relevant to the increased use of account-based health plans, which include health savings accounts (HSAs)...

Options are available, though, to mitigate the jump and provide more affordable care.

Employers can manage HDHPs, promote enrollment and satisfy compliance requirements through a single partner.

Seventy-nine percent of employees indicate they have experienced an increase in health care costs, and of those, 63% say they...