The health benefit cost per employee is expected to increase 6.7% in 2026, rising from $17,496 per employee in 2025 to more than $18,500 next year, according to Mercer’s 2025 National Survey of ...
In today’s dynamic business landscape, managing employee health care benefits presents a persistent challenge. Traditional ...
The Covid-19 pandemic is revealing some uncomfortable truths about American society when we consider the devastating impact the virus is having on minority and poor communities. On May 13, 2020, PBS ...
Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...
For years, the Obama and Biden administrations have relied on the social cost of carbon in shaping energy policy. They ...
With premiums climbing, benefit leaders rely on claims data and analytic tools to guide smarter plan design and purchasing.
According to HUB International’s 2026 Benefits Cost Trend report, updated Monday, researchers see the costs of benefits going up — with pharmacy being considered a driving factor. High-cost drugs, ...
The cost avoidance of heart failure–related hospitalizations and emergency department visits may outweigh the additional drug cost in Medicaid members adherent to sacubitril/valsartan. Objective: To ...
Federal regulations require that similar costs be treated consistently as either direct costs or indirect costs, in like circumstances. This regulation imposes a requirement on the University to ...