Court Dismisses Health Coverage Contribution Challenge
November 29, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Polyester plant retirees were hit with a legal defeat as a federal judge in Ohio...
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Buck: Look for Double-Digit Health Plan Cost Hikes
November 28, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey of insurers and administrators found that the most popular health care plans...
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CO Health Reform Panel Recommends Employer Involvement Measures
November 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A panel studying health care reform in Colorado has issued a series of recommendations including...
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MA Health Care Penalty Falls Short of Expectations
November 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Only about 500 Massachusetts companies out of the tens of thousands covered by the state's...
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Insurer Releases Health Care Debit Gift Card
November 26, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Pittsburgh-based health insurer has released a Visa debit card product that can be used...
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Group: Most HSA Plans Cover Preventative Care
November 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A health insurer trade group survey shows most health savings account (HSA) plans cover preventative...
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Mercer: 2007 Health Coverage Cost Hike Increases Level with 2006
November 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.COM) - The good news in Mercer's latest look at employer health coverage costs is that the...
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Ford Expects Net Cash Flow Boost of $1 Billion from VEBA
November 15, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ford Motor Co. expects a net cash flow benefit of $1 billion per year once...
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Edwards to Officials: Pass Universal Health or Lose Your Coverage
November 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Under a plan being unveiled by Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards, Congressional lawmakers and members...
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Health Care Offerings Good, but Cost Hurts Fast-Growing Businesses
November 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the most recent PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Private Company Services' Trendsetter Barometer, 57% of fast-growth...
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Survey Indicates Health Plans Could do Better on Info Release
November 12, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - According to the eValue8 report of health plan performance released by the non-profit National Business...
MI High Court Hears Same-Sex Benefits Appeal
November 8, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) lawyers told justices at the Michigan Supreme Court this week...
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Encouraging Healthy Employee Lifestyles Makes Good Business Sense
November 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey found that companies with effective health and productivity programs achieved 20% more...
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Ford Strikes a Deal With UAW
November 3, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The United Auto Workers union said early Saturday that it reached a tentative four-year contract...
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Fiserv Exits Health Business, Focuses on Financial Services
November 2, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Information and technology company Fiserv, Inc. plans to sell nearly all of its health businesses...
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Study: Crisis on the Horizon in Health Care Affordability
November 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Up to 60% of those privately insured in the US - about 120 million people...
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Support of Higher Health Costs for Smokers and Obese Drops
November 1, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new poll indicates public support for asking people with unhealthy lifestyles to pay more...
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Optimatum Group Opens Health Care Consultancy Practice
October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Optimatum Group, a recently-opened health care consultancy practice for mid-market companies, aims to cut health...
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MetLife Makes Portability Additions to Insurance Plans
October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MetLife is making some portability enhancements to its group term life and accidental death and...
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Workers Generally Positive About Wellness Programs
October 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The latest Health Confidence Survey from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) shows in general...