Tag: Healthcare

May 31, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Healthcare spending in the United States is expected to grow at a historically low rate...

May 30, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued guidance for applying the statutory limit for contributions...

May 24, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Research shows a shift toward greater employee responsibility for making benefit choices.

May 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Knowledge about retiree health care expenses is minimal, but concern about it is growing.

May 23, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The percentage of workers with employment-based health coverage continues to shrink despite an uptick after...

PPACA section 6301 amended Title XI of the Social Security Act to establish the Patient‐Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

May 21, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Fewer small employers claimed the Small Employer Health Insurance Tax Credit in tax year 2010...

May 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Cost-shifting to employees will continue, and companies will ramp up efforts to encourage employees to...

May 18, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) says the exemptions put into the new health...

May 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Seven in 10 American employers offer wellness initiatives, according to the International Foundation of Employee...

May 9, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Households relying on Social Security benefits...

We previously wrote about one of PPACA's new requirements – that group health plans provide eligible individuals with a "summary...

May 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Health care reform and compliance complexity are leading more companies to re-think how they administer...

May 7, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Nearly half of soon-to-be-retired, high-net-worth Americans say they are “terrified” of what health care costs...

 One of PPACA's new requirements is that a group health plan provides any eligible individuals with a summary of benefits...

May 1, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Consumers and businesses are expected to receive $1.3 billion in rebates from health insurers who...

May 1, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An increasing number of employees view the solution to having adequate retirement savings as working...

April 30, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Ninety-nine percent of employers with 50 or more employees offer personal health insurance coverage for...

April 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued the 2013 inflation adjusted deduction limitations for annual contributions...

April 27, 2012 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Those enrolled in consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs) tend to have higher incomes and educational levels...