Employers Projecting Costs to Increase 8.9% Next Year WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ — A majority of large U.S. employers are moving forward with plans to make changes to their 2011 health care benefit programs in the wake of both health reform and expected large health benefit cost increases next year, according to a new survey [...]
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* Many big employers must drop spending limits * Several new rules set to take effect in September By Jon Lentz WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Many of the biggest U.S. companies are removing spending limits from their employees’ health plans and taking other steps to comply with the new healthcare law, according to a [...]
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WASHINGTON – The American Bankers Insurance Association announced plans to release their 2010 Study of Banks in Insurance at their annual conference on September 22-24 at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge in Phoenix Arizona. The study is based on a collection of annual research about the current and planned insurance activities of U.S. banks. It [...]
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SEATTLE (Aug. 17, 2010) — The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Executive Committee/Plenary overwhelmingly approved final implementation of the Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) Blanks Proposal to implement a provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Blanks are the actual forms submitted by insurance companies to report financial information to state regulators. [...]
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The wheels are coming off ObamaCare even sooner than most had predicted. The American people are not being fooled by the sugar-coated sales campaign, jobs are being lost, health costs are rising, and the first program to be launched is a dud. A new CNN poll shows that 56 percent of Americans oppose the health [...]
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