A new area of potential liability for employers was recently opened when a class-action suit was filed against Johnson & Johnson (J&J), accusing it of mismanaging its pharmacy benefit...
If you have staff with health savings accounts (HSA), they still have until April 15 to make additional contributions to their accounts if they want to reduce their tax bills for last year. HSA...
As the economy continues roaring, the market for top talent stays exceedingly competitive. Multiple studies have consistently shown that a robust set of employee benefits is a vital component of an...
In early February 2024, news broke of a proposed class action lawsuit against Johnson and Johnson for breach of their fiduciary duty under ERISA, also known as the Employee Retirement Income and...
For those of us in the employee benefits world, quite a bombshell was dropped on Monday, February 5th when a class action lawsuit was proposed against Johnson and Johnson, and specific executives,...
One of the by-products of the digital revolution – with most people staring many hours each day at tablets, smart phones and computers – is eye strain. According to The Vision Council, the average...
Since billionaire businessman Mark Cuban entered the health care space with Cost Plus Drug Co., which he launched in May 2020, he has gotten a new perspective on the value that most CEOs place on...
As health insurance and health care costs continue climbing, some employers are taking new and innovative steps to tamp down costs for themselves and their covered employees while not sacrificing...
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has published a final rule aimed at improving how prior authorizations are handled by health insurers. The measure primarily limits the time insurers...
When looking at messaging and marketing coming from both healthcare providers and health insurance carriers, we see the term “high-quality care” a lot. The problem with this phrase is that it...
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission continues seeing a steady flow of complaints for one of the more common forms of workplace bias — age discrimination. The number of court filings the EEOC...
Despite group health plan inflation increasing again in 2024, a new study has found that employers continue staying the course in not shifting costs to employees who may already be overstretched by...
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