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New 'must pass' House package includes employer plan PBM section

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Part of legislation created to keep the government from shutting down would require pharmacy benefit managers to pass all rebates on to the plan sponsors.

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Elevance, Cigna and CVS rule over self-insured plan administration, researchers find

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December 17, 2024

Independent pharmacies sue CVS, others over alleged antitrust violations

CVS has been hit with at least three federal class actions, including two antitrust cases accusing CVS Caremark Corp. and other pharmacy benefit managers, the intermediaries between insurance companies and pharmacies, of price-fixing prescription drug reimbursement rates.

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December 16, 2024

More 'qualified default investment alternatives' in retirement plans: ERISA Advisory Council

The Council issued recommendations to the DOL to create a "tips document" to help fiduciaries in choosing QDIAs with lifetime income options, improve QDIA guidance, and provide for QDIAs in IRAs.

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December 16, 2024

Cap on employer health tax exclusion? New House bill coming soon

Earlier versions of the bill included provisions that would have limited an employer to including only $10,200 in spending on employee-only coverage and $27,500 in spending for family coverage coverage from taxable income.

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December 16, 2024

Workers drowning in emails causing email anxiety, burnout

The average person has 30 unread emails in their work email box, with 12% having more than 50.

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December 16, 2024

Employers prioritize productivity amidst rising health care cost

Improving productivity in the workplace is a top priority for executives in 2025, even outweighing managing medical benefits costs, which are expected to rise sharply next year.

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December 16, 2024

Ohio passes anti-ESG bill, which would ban investments in state pensions

So far, 17 states have passed laws to limit environmental, social and governance investing, and there have been over 150 bills on ESG investing in 37 states.

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December 13, 2024

Ex-Aetna CEO calls for end to employer-based health coverage

Mark Bertolini, ex-CEO of Aetna, proposed that employers continue to contribute to employees' insurance, but instead of enrolling them in a group plan, allow them to select an individual plan that fits their needs.

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New 'must pass' House package includes employer plan PBM section

FTC attack on PBM clout was weak, think tank analysts argue

Elevance, Cigna and CVS rule over self-insured plan administration, researchers find

Recommended Just For You

News Stories

Independent pharmacies sue CVS, others over alleged antitrust violations

More 'qualified default investment alternatives' in retirement plans: ERISA Advisory Council

Cap on employer health tax exclusion? New House bill coming soon

Workers drowning in emails causing email anxiety, burnout

Employers prioritize productivity amidst rising health care cost

Ohio passes anti-ESG bill, which would ban investments in state pensions

Ex-Aetna CEO calls for end to employer-based health coverage