Life & Health

Even a rebate to employees of less than 1% of healthcare premiums may add up to thousands of dollars of workers' comp expense.

Firms have been paying for phantom savings for decades because of poorly conceived networks of preferred physican organizations.

Congress is unlikely to pass the industry's attempt at reforming Workers' Compensation Medicare Set Asides. Changes are needed.

Using the logic of those who claim that healthcare spending is out of control, the U.S. also faces a spending crisis on phones and pet care.

The argument that free care is dispensed through emergency rooms is flat-out false. The costs are simply rolled in elsewhere by the hospitals.

The key to supporting healthcare quality while cutting costs is generating data that will identify potential problems early.

If you buy a donut somewhere, even as a treat for a grandchild, a company may be recording that information and selling it to your insurer.

Employers and other plan sponsors should start working now to meet the accelerated deadlines.