Employer-Paid

Addressing the rising costs of dental care through value-based dental programs not only improves employee health but also enhances workplace productivity.

Dealmaking increased employer plans' childbirth-related hospital bills 3.3% and physician services bills 15%.

The lawsuit said the union’s health plan allowed coverage of Xenical to treat obesity but not newer products such as Wegovy or Zepbound. Nevertheless, since 2018, Optum Rx charged the union health plan $4,381,075 for 3,732 claims for uncovered weight-loss drugs, the plaintiffs alleged.

The Small Nonprofit Retirement Security Act, introduced by Representative Vern Buchanan on Monday, would give nonprofits the same tax credits made available to small for-profit businesses through SECURE 2.0.

The convoluted and predatory world of Rx pricing might make hospital prices look tolerable.

Last week, the IRS issued guidance on withholding and reporting issues related to uncashed retirement plan distribution checks and replacement checks.