Enrollment

A Florida House panel approved a measure Thursday to offer health insurance to the 8,737 of the state's part-time employees and their family members instead of paying a hefty fine under the federal health overhaul.

At a conference, a business contact recently told me: "Enrollment is dead but I dont want to say that as a speaker. As the session went on, I thought about what we he said and decided he was right, at least, from a certain point of view.

Genworth Financial Inc. has elected former Sen. Kent Conrad to serve as a new independent director, the insurance holding company said Friday.

Think of enrollment in terms of a processthe process of assisting employees in making good, educated choices in the benefits they elect

Where will retirees go for health care benefits?

With health reforms first health coverage enrollment period just nine months away, supporters of President Obamas Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act are gearing up for a major push to get Americans to take advantage of the major component of the law.

Mercer has jumped into the exchange game. The consulting firm Thursday announced the launch of Mercer Marketplace, a private benefits exchange designed to help employers and employees by offering them a one-stop-shop for their benefits from multiple insurance providers.

A new Pew Research Center poll reveals a majority of us have received benefits from the six best-known federal entitlement programs.