Health Insurance
News and Articles About Health Insurance
Health-care Costs ![Matt Straz]()
How to Control Increasing Employee-Benefits Costs
Healthcare costs are rising, and that means one thing for employers: more expensive employee benefits.
Crisis Management ![Ray Hennessey]()
Amid EpiPen Furor, a CEO Shows How Not to Swim Against the Tide
Mylan's crisis response to high EpiPen prices is focused on an important goal: changing the national conversation on health pricing.
Employee Benefits ![Matt Straz]()
The Expensive Benefit Plan Penalties You'll Want to Avoid
The DOL has released a list of updated penalties for employee benefits, and you need to stay compliant now more than ever.
Health Care ![Rick Bates]()
6 Hacks for Taking Control of Your Healthcare Costs
Healthcare is a business, We need to be smart, savvy, informed shoppers.
Employee Benefits ![Matt Straz]()
Why It's Not Too Early to Start Improving Open Enrollment
Events that are interactive and offer in-person consultations may help employees who feel overwhelmed by a thick packet of paper.
Employee Benefits ![Matt Straz]()
Are Better Benefits the Solution to the Employee Wellness Problem?
Sure, 'walking challenges' and office fitness groups improve employees' health. But, are you offering the adequate core benefits they really want?
Health Care ![Karen Mishra]()
Show Them You Care and They'll Keep Coming Back
Health Care providers should never take their out-of-network patients for granted.
Healthcare ![Catherine Clifford]()
These Healthcare Data Companies Earn Millions by Making Employees Healthier, Saving Their Employers Boatloads of Money
Like everything else, your health information is moving online. A growing class of companies are delivering ever more personalized medical advice as a result.
100 Brilliant Companies ![The Staff of Entrepreneur Media, Inc.]()
10 Health Companies to Watch - Entrepreneur's Brilliant 100
These companies are shaking up the health industry with apps, video games, tampons and more.
Employee Benefits ![Nina Zipkin]()
This Unicorn Wants to Streamline Health Benefits for Small Businesses
Payroll platform Gusto is adding new tool for easier insurance plan selection.
Health Insurance ![Lindsay Friedman]()
These Are the Most Common, and Expensive, Injuries at Work
Serious or not, most injuries still come with a hefty bill for businesses.
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Republicans Win Obamacare Legal Challenge, Add to Insurer Concerns
U.S. District Judge Rosemary Collyer ruled that the administration cannot spend billions of dollars in federal funds to provide subsidies under Obamacare to private insurers without the approval of Congress.
Workplace Wellness ![John Boitnott]()
How to Cope When the Mandatory Workplace Health Program Is Driving You Crazy
They can lead you to the salad bar but they can't make you eat.
Your Money ![Steph Wagner]()
It's Time to Check Up on Your Insurance Policy
Rising premiums could be a problem for businesses, but that doesn't mean companies can't provide for workers. Find out what options you have to remedy the issue.
Health insurance -- or health care coverage -- was affected by the Affordable Care Act that was passed in 2010 with the following rollout of key initiatives, including mandatory health care coverage for all U.S. citizens and legal residents and making it illegal for insurers to reject applicants based on predetermined health conditions. The law also requires small business owners with 50 or more full-time employees to offer their employees health insurance.