Guidance Issued About 90-Day Waiting Period
September 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Regulators have defined the meaning of the 90-day waiting period under the Public Health Service...
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SECOND OPINIONS: Post Supreme Court ACA Checklist Part I
September 5, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - This summer, the U.S. Supreme Court found the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to be constitutional. ...
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OutsourceOne Offers Dependent Eligibility Audit
August 29, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - OutsourceOne has partnered with Certifi Inc., a software and services company, to provide automated employee benefits...
11th Circuit Agrees Wellness Incentive Not Discriminatory
August 29, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal court has agreed that a Florida county’s wellness program did not violate the...
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Health Plan Providers Worried About Employer Exits
August 28, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health care and pharmaceutical executives are uncertain whether or not existing business models are sustainable...
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Health Care Ruling Affecting Health Benefits Strategies
August 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Following the U.S. Supreme Court decision about health care reform, two-thirds of companies say it...
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Group Makes Recommendations for Essential Health Benefits
August 24, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Essential Health Benefits Coalition (EHBC) made recommendations to the Department of Health and Human...
Health Plan Did Not Cover Employee on Disability Leave
August 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A decision by the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals should warn employers to know...
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Firms Team Up for Health Benefits Communication Solution
August 22, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - HighRoads and Pitney Bowes Management Services (PBMS) are offering a health care benefits communication solution.
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SECOND OPINIONS: Fees to Fund ACA Reinsurance Program
August 22, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) includes a number of revenue-raising provisions...
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Best Companies Increase Focus on Wellness
August 21, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - With a notable increase in wellness programs, 10 growing businesses have earned national recognition for...
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College and University Health Care Costs Increasing
August 21, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Findings from CUPA-HR’s 2012 Comprehensive Survey of College and University Benefits Programs show that health...
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Communication Key to Wellness Program Success
August 20, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Employers counting on wellness programs to bend the benefits cost curve must include strong communication...
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S.C. Employees Ask Court to Rule on Benefits Changes
August 17, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The leaders of groups representing teachers and state employees asked the state Supreme Court to...
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Minn. Dependent Audit Drops 3,100 from Coverage
August 17, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – An audit of Minnesota state employees’ dependents has resulted in 3,100 losing state-provided health insurance.
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Most Employers Not Well Prepared for ACA Provisions
August 16, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Most employers say their company is not well prepared to implement the 2014 provisions of...
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Automation Could Help Control Health Care Costs
August 16, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Many companies have yet to realize the full potential for health care benefit cost savings...
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Assurant Offers Healthcare Discount Card for Employees
August 15, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Assurant Employee Benefits has introduced its WellCard Savings Program.
Segal Adds Health Consultant in Midwest
August 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John T. Dwyer has joined The Segal Company as vice president and health consultant in...
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GAO Finds Mixed Effects of PPACA on Employer Coverage
August 13, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Microsimulation models to estimate the effects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)...