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Eighty Percent of Employers Focusing on Reducing Health Benefit Costs
However, while 71% of employers see a positive impact on company health benefit costs from wellness programs, more than one-third say they do not offer these programs, the Transamerica Center for Health Studies found.
How To Tell If Your Employer's Health Insurance Benefit Is Any Good
If the prognosis looks grim, it might be time to search for a new job.
10 states with the biggest increase in auto accident costs
Not only are more Auto insurance claims being filed to insurers, but claim costs are becoming more expensive.
Can employers motivate employees by promoting their health?
Companies are always looking for new ways to encourage employees to stay motivated on the job. Unfortunately, this motivation usually comes in the form of new rules or reporting procedures that ultimately feel like additional hoops to jump through to complete the same amount of work. Few companies think critically about what their employees need …
How to Improve Employee Health Benefits and Reduce Costs
Looking to improve employee health benefits and reduce costs? Health Catalyst embraced self-insurance, achieving a 20%+ reduction in healthcare spending and...
How to Control the Costs of a Parent with Dementia
The cost to care for a family member suffering from dementia is increasing at a rapid rate, putting adult children in a financially-tough position.
Employers Could Slash Their Health Costs Overnight. So, Why Don't They?
New developments in retail medicine are almost always the product of entrepreneurial thinking. Sometimes the entrepreneurs are medical doctors. Sometimes they are business types with a strong interest in eliminating the many inefficiencies in traditional health care.
Caring for grandchildren linked with surprising health benefit
Older adults who look after their grandchildren might also be doing themselves a favor, new research suggests
Health Insurance Quick-Start Guide
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High-deductible health plans promote increased wellness program participation
The growing use of HDHPs and CDHPs is further pushing employee engagement in making better healthcare decisions, with an additional increase in wellness program awareness and participation.
How You Could Get Hit With a Surprise Medical Bill
How Did Health Care Get to Be Such a Mess?
The problem is not the care. It’s the insurance company structure.
11 Surprising Things Your HSA Will Cover
You might be missing out on some real tax savings on health-related items and services.
Why are doctors burned out? Our health care system is a complicated web
In a survey of physicians, overhauling electronic health record systems led the list of recommendations for decreasing dissatisfaction and burnout.
7 Tips To Reduce Your Car Insurance Costs.
Don’t just accept that car insurance is always prohibitively expensive, get out there and do something about it.
How the Affordable Care Act Changed the Face of Health Insurance
The Affordable Care Act has produced a significant impact on the expenses of health insurance companies.
How benefits navigation programs could solve employers’ health care challenges
HDHPs aren’t the only option for employers hoping to reduce health care spending.
Why Doctors Are Burned Out by Busywork
Electronic health records and digital clerical work are strongly linked to burnout
Can having sex regularly reduce risk of dementia for older adults?
British researchers have found older adults who remain sexually active score higher on cognitive tests -- although men more so than women.
How to Talk to your Employer about Health Care Options
Whether you just started a new job or are anticipating the next open enrollment period at work, you're likely going to want to take a good look at the health care options your employer offers.
