The benefits world isn't getting any simpler.

Two MetLife companion studies found many families fall short in their ability to cover the expenses that come with experiencing a critical illness like a heart attack or cancer.

According to a survey from the National Business Group on Health, among respondents with at least one CDHP, the most prevalent type of CDHP was a high-deductible health plan with a health savings account (64 percent).

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) slammed pharmacy benefit managers for pursuing profit over client interests after a report from AARP found retail prices of brand-name drugs skyrocketed in 2009.