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Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, again: Trump effect?

By Lynn Cavanaugh

On Thursday, just days after Donald Trump was elected President, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced interest... Read More

 

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Aetna and Optum agree to preliminary 'dummy code' billing case settlement

By Allison Bell

A plan member accused a plan vendor of disguising subcontractor fees as provider charges. Read More

 

Research

Retirement Savings for Americans Act: Increased access, but worse retirement outcomes?

By Lynn Cavanaugh

The new retirement bill, aimed at expanding retirement coverage for workers not covered by an employer plan, would likely... Read More

 

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Are you being watched? The hidden costs of employee surveillance

By Kristen Beckman

Although activity tracking is intended to improve productivity, tracked employees reported equal productivity levels... Read More

 

News

Republican gains may boost short-term health rules first, strategist predicts

By Allison Bell

FlexBenefits CEO Jeff Smedsrud doesn't expect the biggest Affordable Care Act changes to show up until 2026. Read More

 

Market Insights

Women's health benefits linked to reduced absenteeism

By Alan Goforth

Nearly 9 in 10 employed women in the United States agree that employer benefits positively influence overall workplace... Read More

 

Slideshow

U.S. Cities with the fastest commutes in 2024

By Elana Ashanti Jefferson

Commuters in the U.S. in 2024 spend between 16 and 29 minutes behind the wheel. Read More

 

Commentary

How insurers are driving up health care costs and hurting patient care

By David Balat

Protecting independent physicians isn't just about helping doctors—it's about ensuring that patients have access... Read More

Save the Date

Save the Date for BenefitsPRO Broker Expo 2025!

BenefitsPRO Broker Expo will be heading to the Encore Boston Harbor May 6-8, 2025. Keep an eye out for registration opening soon! Learn More

Resources

eBook

Alternative Health Plans Explained

Sponsored by Nonstop Administration and Insurance Services, Inc.

Explore alternative plan designs, including HSAs, HRAs, QSEHRAs, ICHRAs, and MERPs, in this brief e-book. Learn More

WEBCAST DATE: November 13, 2024

Navigating Cancer's Financial Strain: A Guide for Benefit and Health Plan Leaders

Color Health

Join this webcast to discuss the economic challenges faced by cancer patients and explore how entities that manage their care and wellbeing can mitigate these burdens and downstream effects. Learn More

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