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Roman Catholic church in the US launches legal assault on Barack Obama's health reforms
The Roman Catholic church in the US has launched a huge legal assault against President Barack Obama and his health reforms requiring most American employers to buy contraception for their staff.
A program for keeping older workers employed
Career change often begins with a jolting disruption, like a job loss, a health problem or family issues. For Becky Loyacano, 57, change began with one of the worst disasters in U.S. history. When Hurricane ...
Zane Benefits Publishes History of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Zane Benefits Publishes History of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) In the 1980s and 1990s, Congress began discussing Medical Savings Accounts (MSAs) where any consumer could (1) pay for all medical expenses with tax-deductible dollars and (2) spend or save unlimited tax-advantaged amounts for current or future medical expenses. In 1996, Congress created the Archer Medical Savings Accounts ...
Doctor visits, drugs drive up health costs for privately insured
Higher prices for visits to doctors, surgery and drugs were the main cause of higher health care costs for privately insured Americans in 2010, when overall utilization of health-care services was down, says a report by the Health Care Cost Institute in Washington.
Health focus of new group
It is all about engaging the community. So says Marion Burton, cochair of the Occupational and Environmental Health Coalition- Peterborough (OandEHC-P), which launched its new initiative, Sharing Responsibility for Healthy Communities in Peterborough (SRHCP).[...]
Zane Benefits Publishes Findings on Growth of Individual Health Insurance
Individual health insurance today in 45 states costs 1/2 the price of employer group coverage for the 70%-90% of applicants who qualify. (PRWeb May 21, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9525129.htm
Zane Benefits Publishes History of Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Zane Benefits Publishes History of Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) In the late 1960s, as inflation and other factors increased the cost of employer-sponsored health benefits, employers began instituting annual deductibles and coinsurance on their health benefits plans, and/or excluding coverage for certain medical items that were legally allowed to be covered by IRS regulations (e.g. vision ...
Catholics sue over birth control insurance mandate
The action is the largest push against the mandate since Obama announced the policy in January.
Evive Health Earns Prestigious Gold Aster Award for Its Work with the State of Nebraska
Evive Health has been recognized for excellence in healthcare marketing and communications by the Aster Awards, one of the largest and most respected national competitions of its kind.
Major Catholic Institutions Sue Over Birth-Control Rule
Notre Dame and others challenge, on religious-freedom grounds, a rule requiring employers to cover contraception as part of their health-insurance plans.
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