Tag: health care

Insurance costs were muted during 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, but they will return to rise at...

An employer trade association criticizes the bill for excluding the commercial market from prescription drug reforms.

Milliman and Turquoise Health seek to automate health care price data to reduce administrative and contracting burdens for individuals, employers...

Among large employers that responded to a Mercer survey, 11% offer free employee-only coverage in at least one medical plan...

In the past year, 54% of employers have reviewed or changed their leave policies, NFP finds 

Fidelity champions health savings accounts paired with a high-deductible health plan as a means of meeting workers’ rising health care...

A new survey shows only about 26% of retirees can cover severe care needs for at least five years using...

Half of retirees say they spend less in retirement than they did in their working years.

This is up 2% from last year—and 75% from 2002, when Fidelity began estimating health care costs in retirement. 

“Life events happen, and people don’t always get to choose when they retire, which is why it’s important to have...

Their primary concerns are the continuation of Social Security and rising health care costs.

Fifty-one percent are not actively contributing to a 401(k) plan, Edward Jones found in a survey.

Twenty-six percent of workers surveyed by EBRI have decreased contributions to their retirement plan, and 27% have delayed retirement due...

Many mistakenly believe government programs will cover long-term care costs, which may be why a mere 20% have taken any...

LIMRA says that retirees can expect to pay 13% of their income each year in retirement on health care and...

Out-of-pocket costs, notably for Medicare, are expected to rise—and take a bigger bite of retirees’ savings, says a new report...

Employers can manage HDHPs, promote enrollment and satisfy compliance requirements through a single partner.

In a series of articles, PLANSPONSOR is profiling industry groups that work for retirement and health plan sponsors to protect...

A significant number of Americans underestimate how much they are likely to spend on health care in retirement, according to...

A survey reveals issues employees have with open enrollment season.