Healthcare

Republican lawmakers introduced legislation Monday that would make the 2017 tax overhaul for individuals permanent in a bid to highlight their signature economic policy achievement ahead of the November elections.

How Purdue University’s Candace Shaffer, EBN’s Benefits Leadership in Healthcare winner, tackled chronic diseases.

After listening to employee concerns over the company’s program, Benny Award winner Jodi Budnick made it her mission to upgrade the plan and help employees save more for their post-work years.

Management must realize that their workplace is not spared by the national epidemic of painkiller abuse. Here are steps to reduce their employees’ risk and loss of productivity.

First offered by large Silicon Valley companies, time-saving benefits are now spreading to employers and industries of all kinds.

The ruling is a step in the right direction. But be warned: There are too many unknowns for companies to begin offering the program.

The guideline used a specific set of assumptions: a retirement lasting 30 years with savings in a tax-deferred account and nothing left for heirs. Change just one and your “safe” withdrawal rate may differ.

The primary agent of death is no longer ordinary prescription painkillers. It’s illicit fentanyl, often mixed with heroin or some other street drug.

IFEBP poll notes various applications to improve healthcare decisions and access to care, as well as encourage healthier living.

As state and local municipalities plant the regulatory seeds to stem the pay gap between men and women, clients need to remain vigilant as a patchwork of policies blankets the nation.