Tag: Healthcare

April 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Former top Blue Cross executive Robert Naftaly has been named to chair an 11-member board...

April 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - In recent testimony before the Senate Special Committee on Aging, Paul Fronstin, director of the...

April 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Worker confidence in being able to afford a comfortable retirement decreased over the past year...

April 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - We all know people who drag themselves into work when they're sick (we may know...

April 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Obese employees cost U.S. private employers an estimated $45 billion annually in medical expenditures and...

April 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has waded into the court case involving the controversial...

April 4, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plan sponsor had a fiduciary duty to plan participants to...

April 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The number of employers who plan to get more involved in managing the health of...

April 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Milliman, in partnership with the National Business Group on Health (NBGH), in the industry's first...

April 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Giant retailer Wal-Mart Stores has reversed course on its effort to collect more than $450,000...

April 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans (IFEBP) is wishing everyone a Happy National Employee...

April 2, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health care costs continue to rise, but Americans are not taking the steps to be...

March 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey from the Guardian Life Insurance Company of America finds that employees overwhelmingly...

March 31, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Saying it will ensure sustainable and flexible benefits over the long-term, 3M announced changes to...

March 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - WellSteps has used published return on investment (ROI) literature to create an easy-to-use worksite wellness...

March 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Canadian private health care plans continue to face double-digit cost increases in 2008, according to...

March 26, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Nearly three-fourths (71%) of American workers fear losing health insurance if they change jobs, according...

March 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee has ruled that the third-party...

March 25, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A shortage of skilled and talented workers has become the most pressing concern among employers,...

March 24, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers have been using cost sharing and tiered copayment structures to decrease pharmacy benefit costs,...