CO Governor Vetoes Two Health Care Bills
June 6, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Colorado's governor has vetoed two health care bills in the past two months - one...
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Study Finds Most Americans Don't Invest in Health Care Plans
June 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A recent survey that measured the usage of Health Savings Accounts (HSA), and similar health...
NJ Democrats Propose Salary and Benefits Cuts to Ease $30B Deficit
June 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Three Democratic New Jersey lawmakers have proposed a plan that would cut workers' salaries and...
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AK Steel Requires AEIF Retirees to Share Health Care Costs
June 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The decision by AK Steel to require about 4,600 retirees to bear some of price...
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Survey Says Health Care Costs May Increase Again
June 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey of leading health care insurers shows that health care costs are forecasted to...
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Survey: Employer Group Medical Costs Continue to Rise
May 31, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The spring Employee Benefits Market Survey by The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers found...
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Consumerism to be Next Health Care Cost Saving Trend
May 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2005 National Employer-Sponsored Health Plans Survey from Mercer Human Resource Consulting found that employers...
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Retirees of Two Bankrupted Steel Giants Find Alternative Health Insurance
May 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retired workers from two steel companies eventually found new health coverage after their companies went...
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High Health Care Costs Driving CDHP Offerings
May 30, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that the number of enrollees and dependents covered by...
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Access to Health Care Options on the Web Can Ease Costs
May 25, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - There is a link between a company's ability to keep down its health care costs...
Utah Court Rules Domestic Partner Benefits Ordinance Legal
May 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Utah state court has determined that an ordinance approved by Salt Lake City Mayor...
Termination for Gross Misconduct not COBRA Qualifying Event
May 19, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the District of Puerto Rico ruled that an employer did...
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Study Calls for Fed Worker Pay Cutbacks
May 18, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Washington, DC-based libertarian think tank has called for lawmakers to freeze the pay and...
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Target Gives Employees More Health Care Responsibility
May 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Target Corp. is reacting to rising health care costs by shifting some of the medical...
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Employers not Doing All Possible to Manage Health Care Costs
May 11, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers surveyed said they anticipate a 10% increase in the cost of providing health care...
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Health Care Costs More in Rural States
May 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study supported by The Commonwealth Fund (CWF) found that employees in states with...
Nevada to Launch Canadian Drug Import Site Next Week
May 8, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nevada regulators seconded the decision by state lawmakers last year to allow for prescription drugs...
Former Employee Awarded over $100,000 for COBRA Violation
May 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee awarded an employee more than...
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Health Coverage Costs Cause Employees to Decline Benefits
May 5, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study from the CoverTheUninsured campaign found that more employees are not picking employer-sponsored...
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Survey Finds College Students Worried About Health Coverage
May 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A survey from American Independence Corp found that 88% of college students are concerned about...