Consumer Driven Health Care

The HR nightmare in Alabama, was McKinsey right and . . . Perrycare?

Nearly three-quarters of people who lost their health insurance when they lost their jobs reported skipping out on needed health care or prescription drugs.

So lets bring up health care again: No matter how you look at it, some employers are dropping employee coverage, or they plan to, or fear its going to happen. And everyone involved is fearing it, too. But was reform legislation really the tipping point, or is itand always has...

Many public employees with Michigan schools and local governments would face higher bills for health care coverage under a revised plan approved Tuesday by a legislative committee and awaiting final votes in the state Legislature.

Nearly one of every 10 midsized or big employers expects to stop offering health coverage to workers once federal insurance exchanges start in 2014, according to a new survey from a large benefits consultant.

Consumer driven health plans in the United States experienced continued growth this year, though at a slower rate than in 2009 and 2010, according to preliminary results released by United Benefit Advisors from its 2011 UBA Health Plan Survey.