3rd Circuit Lets Stand Ruling on Reduction of Medicare-Eligible Retiree Benefits
August 22, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has declined to review a ruling upholding the...
Tag: Healthcare
Benefits |
Report: Health Care Pricing and Quality Transparency Still Needs Improvement
August 21, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Quality transparency in health care service is far greater for hospitals than it is for...
Benefits |
Employees Report Stress over Financial Benefit Decisions
August 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ameriprise Financial's most recent research, The 2007 Ameriprise Workplace Financial Planning Benefit Decisions study, recorded...
IRS Clarifies Dependent Care FSA Rules
August 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employees can pay day camp expenses with their dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) but...
Products |
Hewitt Model Helps Employers Quantify Value-Based Health Plan Impact
August 14, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Hewitt Associates is working with university researchers to create a model that helps employers quantify...
Products |
Drugstore.com Facilitates HSA Accounts
August 13, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Drugstore.com has partnered with health savings account (HSA) administrator Exante Financial Services to adapt an...
Benefits |
Employee Communication Greatest CDHP Challenge
August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ninety percent of employers responding to a new study conducted jointly by Watson Wyatt Worldwide...
Products |
MetLife to Acquire SafeGuard Health Enterprises
August 7, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - MetLife, Inc. will acquire SafeGuard Health Enterprises, a dental and vision benefit provider that offers...
Benefits |
Report Touts Benefits from HR Shared Services
August 6, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new research report from BusinessWeek says that in a recent benchmark survey by The...
Benefits |
Shortage of Health Care Workers Drives Impressive Benefit Offerings
July 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Findings from Martin, Fletcher's annual physician compensation survey and nursing and allied health industry trends...
Benefits |
Health Insurance Plans not the Most Popular Wellness Services Provider
July 31, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A greater number of employees trust an employee assistance program over their health insurance plan...
UPS Submits to Push for Health Benefits for NJ Civil Union Partners
July 30, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - United Parcel Service (UPS) said it would offer health care benefits to all civil union...
Benefits |
Over-65 Population Cites Cost as Top Health Care Concern
July 25, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Almost half (49%) of the over-65 population surveyed by Erickson Health indicated their biggest health...
Benefits |
Study Suggests Health Care Management Cuts Costs
July 24, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers who want to mitigate health care costs must focus on employee health management as...
Unisys Made Misrepresentations about Health Insurance Coverage
July 23, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania said that Unisys Corp. would...
Benefits |
PD2007: CA Democrat Seen as Important Pension Player
CHICAGO - Anyone who thought Congress was through with pension legislation after last year's Pension Protection Act (PPA) might well...
Benefits |
Retirees Still Offered Health Benefits but Share More Cost
July 20, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The percent of firms offering retiree health benefits has remained constant between 2000 and 2006,...
Products |
Principal Offers Tools to Monitor Employee Wellness
July 19, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers and employees can now gauge the actual result of wellness programs through the Principal...
ERISA Preempts New York Health Care Law Targeting Wal-Mart
July 18, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York has ruled that the...
Products |
LifeCare: Self Health Management Program Could Bring Down Costs
July 17, 2007 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - LifeCare, a work/life care services provider, has come out with a health management program to...