Tag: Healthcare

August 5, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 2006 Segal Health Plan Cost Trend Survey forecasts declines in trends for 2006.

August 4, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Patients trying to resolve a disagreement with their health plan may be able to make...

August 2, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health insurance benefits have declined over the last few years as compared with salary or...

August 1, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The annual WorldatWork Salary Budget Survey reports an actual average salary budget increase of 3.7%...

July 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health insurance premiums in plans sold as part of a Health Savings Account (HSA) program...

July 29, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Total compensation costs remained flat in the March to June period over the prior quarter,...

July 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - While Americans are apparently agreeable to becoming more active in their own health care, they...

July 28, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle vetoed provisions included in a budget measure that would have given...

July 27, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new IRS Revenue Ruling says a Profit Sharing Plan violates vesting requirements and possibly...

July 26, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has ruled that Union Pacific Railroad's exclusion of prescription contraceptives and related...

July 22, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The US Senate Commerce Committee voted 14-8 to include a provision allowing reimportation of foreign...

July 21, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In newly released guidance, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has reiterated that...

July 20, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Base salary levels will remain steady while employers will turn to bonuses and other awards...

July 20, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The AARP's International Retirement Security Survey found optimism about retirement and confidence in government retirement...

July 19, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Illinois has expanded its I-SaveRx program to allow prescription drug imports from Australia and New...

July 19, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell has signed into law a bill that will allow commercial insurers...

July 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A protective order against a health plan participant's estranged husband was not the same as...

July 18, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new study by PricewaterhouseCoopers shows that half of US companies say increasing healthcare costs...

July 14, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HMO rates are averaging a 12.9% increase for 2006 compared to 13.6% at the same...

July 11, 2005 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Lost productivity due to smoking cost the nation about $92 billion between 1997 and 2001...