Health Care Costs 254% Higher for Privately Insured Patients Than Those With Medicare
A new RAND report revealed that in 2022, private insurers paid hospitals an average of 254% more...
Federal Judge in Texas Strikes Down Key ACA Provision Regarding Preventive Care Services
On March 30, 2023, the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Texas (Court) issued a...
President Biden Discusses Employee Benefits and the Workplace in State of the Union Address
On Tuesday, Feb. 7, President Joe Biden delivered the 2023 State of the Union (SOTU) address. The...
What Employers Need to Know About Medicaid Redetermination and its Impact on Employees
Starting April 1, 2023, employees no longer eligible for Medicaid may look to...
How the End of the COVID-19 Emergency Periods Will Impact Health Plans
The Biden Administration has announced its plan to end the COVID-19 national emergency and public...
10 Surprising Things You Can Buy With Your Leftover FSA Money
The end of the year is drawing near which may mean you have some extra money to spend.
No, you...
The Affordability Test for 2022 Health Plans
The Affordable Care Act’s employer shared responsibility provision — often called the...
Premium Surcharges for Nonvaccinated Individuals
On Aug. 23, 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave full approval to the Pfizer-BioNTech...
5 Strategies for Reducing Health Benefits Costs in 2022
For the past two decades, health costs have increased each year. This happens for a variety of...
The Impact of Biden's Competition Executive Order on the Health Care Industry
The American economy is finally recovering after more than a year of stagnation due to the COVID-19...
DOL Issues Report on Self-Insured Group Health Plans
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued an Annual Report on Self-Insured Group...