House Panel Hears from HCR Critics
January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee conducted its first health care reform hearing in...
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A Third of Employers Express a Low Familiarity with Health Care Reform
January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Health Care Reform 360 national study by Market Strategies International finds there is low...
DeMint Introduces Senate HCR Repeal Bill
January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – With a companion U.S. House bill already having been approved, a U.S. senator has introduced...
Bill Proposed to Limit Medical Malpractice Damages
January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. House lawmakers have introduced a bill that would limit damages in medical malpractice cases,...
PA Couple Gets Green Light for HCR Challenge
January 27, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A federal judge has ruled that a Pennsylvania couple has legal standing to challenge the...
Effort to Kill HCR 1099 Requirement Filed in U.S. Senate
January 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A coalition of U.S. Senators has introduced a bill throwing out the controversial Internal Revenue Service...
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Few Employers Taking Ax to Non-Medical Benefits
January 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The majority of both small and large employers in a recent survey say they currently...
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PPACA: What's Next?
January 25, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - We have devoted several columns to what plan amendments were required for the 2011 plan...
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Employer Surveys Show Continuing HCR Opinion Split
January 24, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Two health care reform surveys show employers and workers admit a significant knowledge gap about...
And Oklahoma Makes it 28…
January 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Oklahoma made it official today, becoming the 28th state to challenge the...
Ways and Means Slates Hearing on Health Care Reform
January 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Next week Congress will take a look at the impact of the...
House Lawmakers Order HCR Replacement Bill
January 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. House lawmakers have formally instructed four House committees to write a new bill to...
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Health Care Costs Top HR Concerns
January 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In a recent poll, 80% of HR professionals surveyed said health care costs and requirements...
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Survey Finds 10% Net Employer Health Benefits Loss in 2014
January 21, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Fallout from the health care reform law will produce an estimated net 10%-reduction in access...
HCR Challenge Plaintiffs List Now at 26 States
January 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A multi-state challenge to the health care reform law has now officially added six states...
CFOs See Flat Hiring Trends
January 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Domestic hiring expectations are essentially unchanged this quarter with an expected 1.8% year-over-year gain, according...
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S&P Finds Slowdown in Growth Rate of U.S. Health Care Costs
January 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Data by Standard & Poor's for the S&P Healthcare Economic Composite Index indicates that the...
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Global Health Costs to Continue Climbing in 2011
January 20, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The cost of employer-provided health insurance is expected to increase by more than 10% around...
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NBCH Offers Guide on Value-Based Health Care Purchasing
January 19, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The National Business Coalition on Health (NBCH) has launched a Value-Based Purchasing Guide Web site.
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How Rigorous Will the PPACA’s Nondiscrimination Testing Rules Be?
January 18, 2011 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – This week, a reader asks “I am confused about how rigorous the nondiscrimination testing rules...