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An interesting Compendium of Health Care costs and surveys prepared by the
leading national firms. (See article)
An interesting article on why health care costs are continuing to rise. (See
article)
NY Times article: "Medical Costs Likely to Slow, but Not Soon." (See
article)
HIP completes acquisition of ConnectiCare. (See
article)
An interesting article on tiering health insurance benefits by salary. (See
article)
An interesting article on the importance of properly communicating the cost
and value of employee benefits to workers. (See
article)
See the Hewitt
Report on trends in health care cost.
ConnectiCare has expanded it network
into New York State. (See
article)
New Anthem Direct and BlueCare Direct rates effective January 1, 2004, for all
new and existing plans. (See Anthem
website for details).
Health Net has developed a new cooperative relationship with First
Choice to cover employees outside of the Tri-State area.
Anthem offers a number of “value-added” benefits to its subscribers
through its Anthem Rewards program.
CBIA establishes a new COBRA management program for all new and existing Health
Connections cases. (See
Article)
United HealthCare/Oxford Health Plans merger is complete. (See
article)
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and United Health Group form strategic business
and marketing alliance. (See article)
Guardian/HealthNet prescription co-pay changes 2005. (See
Article)
New Government Website
The United States Government has created
a new website, FirstGov.gov, which is
designed to help new and existing Medicare/Social Security recipients with necessary
paperwork and an explanation of their benefits.
A Wall Street Journal article by Tom Herman on the use-it-or-lose-it
provision of Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA's). (See
Article)
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