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A House committee has approved both the AHP bill, which sought to expand health plan opportunities for small employers, and a telehealth facility fee bill.

After replacing its pension plan with a cash-balance plan last year, IBM has now completed a PRT, transferring $6 billion in defined benefit pension plan obligations for 32,000 participants.

In this first year of the Starter 401(k), 75% of small employers went with this new 401(k) over their state-run auto-IRA program due to its simplicity, according to Jeff Rosenberger, COO of retirement platform Guideline.

The report found that 80% of benefits leaders feel that offering competitive financial benefits is more important than it was a year ago.

Sen. Mitt Romney, a private equity firm founder, asked what could improve the impact of private equity ownership on health care organizations.

Since publication, freelance workers and others have filed lawsuits challenging the rule. These legal challenges currently are in the early stages of litigation.

Patients who are taking Humira now will be grandfathered in.

PwC's U.S. unit announced on Sept. 11 formal layoffs that will impact about 1,800 workers in the United States and offshore.