Mercer Adds MD to Global Health Management Team
May 24, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Robert Allen, MD, has joined Mercer’s Global Health Management team, part of Mercer’s global Health...
Tag: Healthcare
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Ingenix Solution Helps Employers Manage Health Care Costs
May 21, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ingenix is launching TrendView, a desktop solution designed to help companies better understand and manage...
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Employers Anticipate HCR Driven Cost Hikes
May 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new Mercer survey finds a quarter of the 791 employers polled are looking for...
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New Data Indicates COBRA Subsidy Helped Middle-Class
May 20, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new report suggests that the COBRA premium subsidy provided by the American Reinvestment and...
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Trade Group Data Shows HSA Market Growth
May 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New data from an insurance trade group shows continued growth in the health savings accounts/high-deductible...
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Six in 10 Large Co. Health Plans Vulnerable to ‘Cadillac’ Tax
May 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new study finds that more than 60% of large-sized employers’ health plans will likely...
Report Discusses the Legal Challenges to Health Care Reform
May 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A new Congressional Research Service report discusses the arguments courts will face in hearing the...
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IMHO: Live Long and Prosper?
May 19, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - I’ve been a huge Star Trek fan for most of my life.
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Dealing with the Age 26 Coverage Requirements
May 18, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - This week's question(s) focus on the requirement to cover “dependents” up to age 26.
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IRS Releases Health Coverage Tax Credit Guidance
May 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Small-sized business owners not clear about their eligibility for the government’s new health care tax...
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Employers Offer Decision Support and Incentives to Encourage CDHP Use
May 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Workscape’s 3rd Annual Benefit Survey indicates that organizations that are serious about consumer-driven health plans...
NJ Officials: Benefits Changes are Legal
May 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New Jersey Attorney General Paula T. Dow has asserted that changes in government worker pensions...
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Business Group Joins HCR Challenge
May 17, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The National Federation of IndependentBusiness (NFIB) has joined a federal court lawsuit challenging the new...
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UTC Extends Adult Dependent Health Coverage Early
May 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – United Technologies Corp. (UTC) will extend health care coverage to adult children of its employees up to...
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Towers Watson Starts Canadian Pharmacy Plan Coalition
May 14, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Towers Watson has announced the launch of the Canadian Rx Coalition, a new way for...
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Aflac Extends Group Benefits Reach
May 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Aflac now offers voluntary group benefits to companies with as few as...
Government Responds to Health Care Reform Lawsuit
May 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In its first response to a legal challenge of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care...
SURVEY SAYS: Will Dependent Coverage Changes Change Dependent Coverage?
May 13, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Clarification continues to emerge about the new healthcare reform provisions.
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U.S. Bank Adds Multi-Purpose Health Payment Cards
May 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – U.S. Bank Healthcare Payment Solutions is now offering multi-purse payment cards attached to a variety...
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Guardian Expands Offering of Critical Illness Insurance
May 12, 2010 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America will now offer critical illness coverage to companies...