Health insurance

The PBE Index is unchanged from last month, but operators expect to report increased numbers next month after they’ve tallied the results of the year-end open enrollment period.

Employees don’t always understand the benefits of supplemental medical coverage.

The Trump administration on Wednesday released proposed regulations that would stabilize the ACA’s markets.

From what will happen with cost containment provisions to addressing employer requirements, BAN’s Perry Braun is looking for answers.

American workers are often unprepared to take an active role in their healthcare decisions.

A new study finds that while employers offer these benefits, many don’t understand the scope in their workforce.

From what will happen with cost containment provisions to addressing employer requirements, BAN’s Perry Braun is looking for answers.

Advisers say client employees don't always understand the benefits of supplemental medical coverage

The PBE Index is unchanged from last month, but operators expect to report increased numbers next month after they’ve tallied the results of the year-end open enrollment period.

American workers are often unprepared to take an active role in their healthcare decisions.

Benefits industry experts are urging the new Health and Human Services secretary not to repeal the Affordable Care Act without a definitive plan for what will replace it.

High-deductible health plans may cut plan-sponsor costs, but covered employees are balking at spending their money on tests and other care they need.

The vote was 52-47, making Price the most contentious nominee for the position since at least President Jimmy Carter’s administration.

The American Benefits Council and the National Coalition on Benefits is urging the White House to eliminate reporting provisions under the ACA.

Continuing to educate and communicate with employees throughout the year can help control the overwhelming feeling of making benefit selections in the future. Here’s how employers can do it.

As the options of employer-sponsored plans contract, advisers must remain competitive to capture clients.

The American Benefits Council and the National Coalition on Benefits is urging the White House to eliminate reporting provisions under the ACA.

A minor emergency left one benefit consultant considering how to keep costs down.

It’s almost a guarantee that employers will see increasing pharmacy costs even when the plan is negotiated and managed properly. That’s why it’s important to review PBM contracts carefully.

Recommendation tools are not only helping workers choose more appropriate health plans, they are also educating them as to the value of their benefits, says Willis Towers Watson’s Rob Harkins.