Healthcare plans

Companies that offset the burden for employees with medical and support services are likely to see higher retention rates and improved productivity.

A majority of benefits execs say they were relieved to see the GOP’s healthcare plan fail, and instead would like Congress to focus on drug prices.

The “Bold Goals” campaign seeks to reduce unhealthy days for the insurer’s workforce.

The Self-Insurance Protection Act, which protects medical stop-loss, passed this week with a 400-16 vote.

Some House Republicans are pushing back against pressure from the Trump administration to jump aboard its latest version of a GOP health bill.

House lawmakers hope Tuesday to release a new Trump administration-backed version of the health-care bill they had to abandon last month.

An aging workforce, DIY healthcare and developing technologies will transform the way employers think about benefits.

As data expands and analytical solutions evolve, employers are looking at using augmented intelligence solutions, such as IBM Health’s Watson, to provided catered health treatments for workers.

The “Bold Goals” campaign seeks to reduce unhealthy days for the insurer’s workforce.

Leaders of moderate and conservative U.S. House Republican factions are talking about how to revive the health-care bill that some of them helped bring down last week.

Proposals could help employers in their ongoing struggle to slow the growth of health benefit costs, experts say.

These organizations need to think beyond cost savings and learn what truly engages employees.

Health savings accounts are becoming vastly more important for employees because they not only help with medical savings, but put workers on a better track for retirement, experts say.

Companies that offset the burden for employees with medical and support services are likely to see higher retention rates and improved productivity.

The Trump administration doubled down on its demand that House Republican leaders hold a vote Friday on their embattled healthcare bill without any changes.

House leaders delayed a scheduled vote on their embattled health-care bill as conservatives mulled a deal proposed by the Trump administration aimed at winning Republican holdouts’ support.

Comparative analysis looks at how the Republican proposed healthcare law stacks up against the Affordable Care Act, and how cities across the country would be affected if enacted.

Health savings accounts are becoming vastly more important for employees because they not only help with medical savings, but put workers on a better track for retirement, experts say.

The American Health Care Act lacked focus on health priorities and sustainability, says benefits expert Francois Millard.

Investing dollars in improved care management programs, well-being initiatives and plan-design modernizations won’t produce full ROI unless the employee contribution methodology is sound.