Health care

Weigh tax-favored health plans for clients

10/21/2009 - 18:27 - 911 reads

As the debate over health care reform continues, there’s no reason why your clients can’t take matters into their own hands.

Brouhaha erupts over PwC private health insurance report

10/21/2009 - 11:53 - 2648 reads - 1 comment

PwC has found itself at the center of a controversy over its estimates of cost increases in insurance premiums if heath care reform becomes law.

Overweight workers face bias in hiring

10/08/2009 - 11:50 - 2277 reads

Bias toward overweight workers is especially strong in hiring, according to recent studies.

Tax options in health care reform debate

07/20/2009 - 11:38 - 1587 reads

Funding health care reform, which will probably carry a $1 trillion price tag, will involve both cost saving measures and tax increases.

Required health insurance?

07/16/2009 - 23:00 - 2331 reads - 1 comment

At this point in the health care reform debate, both the House and the Senate have put forth proposals for a "play or pay" mandate for employers to provide health insurance...

DOL clarifies stimulus bill’s COBRA rules and issues model notices

03/23/2009 - 17:42 - 5202 reads

The Department of Labor (DOL) has published model notices of temporary premium reductions in COBRA payments mandated by the American Recovery and Rein...

IRS releases information to help employers claim COBRA coverage credit

02/27/2009 - 19:53 - 3093 reads

The Internal Revenue Service has released detailed information that will help employers claim credit for the COBRA medical premiums they pay for their...

Long term care insurance purchases on the rise

02/27/2009 - 13:04 - 1015 reads

Some 400,000 individuals purchased long-term care insurance protection in 2008 according to a just-released report. The overwhelming majority (84%) of...

America's retirees working to protect health care benefits they earned

02/26/2009 - 21:43 - 1411 reads

Retirees and baby boomers throughout the nation are wondering with great trepidation, what would happen to them if their health care coverage were sim...

Employers find wellness programs can cut overall health care costs

01/21/2009 - 20:21 - 1935 reads

As employers nationwide struggle with rising health care costs, many have implemented a variety of cost saving initiatives. A recent health care surve...

Weigh tax-favored health plans for clients

Brouhaha erupts over PwC private health insurance report

Overweight workers face bias in hiring

Tax options in health care reform debate

Required health insurance?

DOL clarifies stimulus bill’s COBRA rules and issues model notices

IRS releases information to help employers claim COBRA coverage credit

Long term care insurance purchases on the rise

America's retirees working to protect health care benefits they earned

Employers find wellness programs can cut overall health care costs

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