Tag: Healthcare

February 27, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Chief Executive Officer Lee Scott denounced state bills aimed at mandating employer...

February 24, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total benefit cost increases have outpaced total wage hikes in the last four years, presenting...

February 23, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While the projected increase in employer-provided health care benefit costs for 2006 is expected to...

February 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Retailing giant Wal-Mart plans to expand the availability of its lowest cost employee health care...

February 23, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson, a long-time champion of domestic partner benefits rights, has...

February 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health care and outsourcing of jobs ended up in the top 10 list of things...

February 22, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have said in a report that, within a...

February 21, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - To help contain annual health care costs for the military, President Bush has proposed increased...

February 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Federal officials have put out the final version of enforcement regulations for the administrative simplification...

February 17, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - California's Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) has issued a report on the state's retiree health care...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Using the best available evidence to make medical care decisions for patients could produce notable...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lawmakers in New Hampshire killed a bill Wednesday that would have required companies with more...

February 16, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Encouraged by efforts in other states to pressure large employers to boost their health coverage...

February 15, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - For the fourth consecutive year, the rate of increase in the cost of providing health...

February 10, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Two white papers released by Buck Consultants explain how a Population Health Management program can...

February 9, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new CIGNA study of participants in its consumer-directed health plans (CDHP) found that 42,000...

February 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Retail Industry Leaders Association has filed a lawsuit challenging the new Fair Share Health...

February 7, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Following the announcement of major job cuts at Ford, General Motors on Tuesday announced its...

February 2, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The federal government's first offering of high deductible health plans (HDHP) with a health savings...

February 1, 2006 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The White House is providing more details on plans to expand health savings accounts (HSAs)...