HEALTHCARE Exchange Plans Block Access Mental Health Drugs Health exchanges have made it hard for patients to get medications for mental health, according to a recent fact sheet from Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America […]
HEALTHCARE UnitedHealth and Anthem Look to Purchase Smaller Carriers TheStreet.com reports that UnitedHealth, Anthem, Aetna, Humana, and Cigna are involved in a buzz of merger and acquisition activity, as the health insurance industry is responding […]
IN CALIFORNIA Covered California Enrollees Struggle with Premiums, but Like Coverage More than 40% of Covered California enrollees struggle to pay their monthly insurance premiums, but many are satisfied with their coverage, according to a […]
HEALTHCARE Hyper-Growth Expected for Private Exchanges Hyper growth in private exchanges is projected to continue through 2018, according to a report by Accenture. Six million people enrolled in a private health insurance exchange for the […]
HEALTHCARE Will the Typical Family Soon Trigger the Cadillac Tax? A typical family’s health plan is a gold plan in terms of actuarial value. So it may trigger the Cadillac tax that goes into effect […]
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS How to Improve Your Employee Benefit Plan Just three factors are integral a successful employee benefit plan, according to a study by Navera and Met Life. They are: having the right mix of […]
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