Plaintiff’s lawyers are breaking new ground by suing employers for allegedly failing in their fiduciary duties to manage their voluntary benefit plans, including dental, vision, accident […]
Employers grappling with the cost and complexity of GLP-1 drugs are increasingly testing a workaround: steering certain employees to direct-to-consumer (DTC) arrangements that operate outside the […]
A new model law adopted by the executive committee of the National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) could spur more states to adopt legislation to regulate […]
As employers face rapidly rising health insurance costs for their employees, industry pundits are increasingly urging benefit leaders to confront “stealth” cost drivers that quietly inflate […]
When people sign up for a new health insurance plan, be that an employer-sponsored plan or one purchased on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) exchange, they […]
Applicable large employers face a familiar but unforgiving task each winter: reporting their group health coverage details to the IRS. With key ACA Affordable Care Act […]
The expiration of enhanced premium subsidies that have helped millions of Americans afford individual health insurance through the Affordable Care Act exchanges at the end of […]
Employers are heading into what may be one of the most challenging years for managing group health costs. The new “Trends to Watch in 2026” report by Business […]
For your group health plan enrollees, finding a doctor who accepts their plan should be straightforward since each plan typically has a network of physicians available […]
Health insurers pledged in June 2025 to overhaul their processes as part of a Trump administration initiative to reduce the volume of prior authorization requirements and […]
Choosing the right dental benefits plan for your employees is always filled with compromises and difficult decisions, no matter if this is the first time you […]
The oldest Gen Z workers and youngest Millennials who are just entering the workforce face a steep learning curve when selecting group health coverage and are […]