Tag: Healthcare

January 22, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) –Saba Ternikar has joined Mercer’s health and benefits business in...

January 18, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Employers should not panic about preparing for health care reform rules that go into effect...

January 17, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Business Roundtable (BRT) developed a strategy to strengthen and modernize Social Security and Medicare as...

January 16, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Treasury and the IRS recently published proposed regulations (78 Fed. Reg. 217 (January 2, 2013))...

January 14, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Workplace wellness programs have the potential to reduce average...

January 11, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has proposed changes to the state’s universal health care law in...

January 10, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer launched a private benefits exchange designed to help employers more effectively manage their benefit...

January 9, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The use of account-based plans and health and wellness programs appear to be effective in...

January 8, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Mercer’s “2013 Guide to Social Security” and “2013 Medicare” booklet give simple explanations of both...

January 4, 2013 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released proposed regulations for the health care reform employer...

December 21, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Government workers for Kansas City and Jackson County, Missouri, have been indicted for defrauding their...

December 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – If Congress taxes health benefits, most workers would change or even drop their current coverage,...

December 19, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Everette L. Fernandes has joined Mercer as principal and sales leader for the firm’s health...

December 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Adults in a consumer-driven health plan (CDHP) were more...

December 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Rising health insurance premiums and higher cost-sharing continue to...

December 17, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Health benefit consultants from Mercer compiled a list of the top five concerns for employer...

December 17, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Projected cost increases for all types of medical plans...

December 14, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Department of Labor (DOL) has updated its audit protocols for group health plans.

December 10, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Ascende, formerly Employee Benefit Solutions (EBS), announced the addition...

December 6, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Most organizations said they will continue providing employer-sponsored health insurance when the Affordable Care Act...