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Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers

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Insurers to receive federal funds for ACA losses

To try to keep the costs of health insurance premiums low during the next open enrollment period, the Obama administration has altered aspects of the Affordable Care Act to provide insurers with...

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Study finds more competition could decrease insurance benefits prices

According to a new study by the National Bureau of Economic Research, few health insurance benefits providers participated in the federal and state marketplaces, resulting in higher prices than there...

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Do insurance benefits enrollees need more health insurance education?

Consumers' understanding of health insurance is often an issue for people when they need to use their plans, and this issue may be coming up among those who purchased insurance benefits plans through...

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Senators want an investigate of MO insurance benefits processing center

It recently came to light that an Affordable Care Act health insurance benefits application processing center in Missouri pays workers to sit idle, and now some senators are calling for an...

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Previously insured dominated health exchange enrollment

While a significant number of uninsured Americans ended up signing up for insurance benefits through the federal and state marketplaces, the latest study by McKinsey & Company found the vast majority...

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Issues with government subsidies for insurance benefits found

More than 1 million Americans may have received the wrong amount in federal assistance when they purchased health insurance benefits through the federal or state marketplaces.

According to The...

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Actuaries provide insight into 2015 health insurance costs

The American Academy of Actuaries recently suggested in a brief that public workers and other Americans may expect numerous changes to their health insurance benefits costs next year due to the...

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Will insurance benefits choices become more limited?

Health insurance networks are narrowing, according to The New York Times, and public workers may need to take care when they are on the exchanges during the next open enrollment period to analyze...

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HealthCare.gov may be more fiscally sound than state exchanges

The federal insurance marketplace cost less, on average, to run than the state health plan exchanges did, and now many are wondering whether state health insurance marketplaces are fiscally worth it...

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Report questions need for the employer mandate

The employer mandate provision within the Affordable Care Act has received much debate since the healthcare reform bill came into effect, but a new report from researchers at the Urban Institute...