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Download our HR Pain Points and Challenges eBook

Benefit Resource Inc.

The number one priority for HR teams is undoubtedly “Managing Cost Increases” Despite implementing many cost-curbing measures, premiums have gone up an average of 49% over the past seven years. Managing cost increases can be challenging, but the underlying health plan will often be the key to reducing your costs.

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Managing Employee Healthcare Costs in 2021

Best Money Moves

The average family premium has increased 55 percent since 2010 and 22 percent since 2015. In spite of these increases, 56 percent of employers don’t plan to make any changes to reduce medical plan costs in 2021. Managing Out-of-Pocket Costs in 2021.

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Proposed Rules Expand Access to Contraceptive Care as a Preventive Service

Snell & Wilmer Benefits

Since 2010, the Departments have issued rules and other guidance in attempts to clarify the requirements for coverage of contraceptive services and to provide certain exemptions from these requirements for those who object to contraceptive coverage on religious and moral grounds. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

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Proposed Rules Expand Access to Contraceptive Care as a Preventive Service

Snell & Wilmer Benefits

Since 2010, the Departments have issued rules and other guidance in attempts to clarify the requirements for coverage of contraceptive services and to provide certain exemptions from these requirements for those who object to contraceptive coverage on religious and moral grounds. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

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Final Rule Issued Allowing Increased Flexibility for Grandfathered Health Plans

AssuredPartners

For example, grandfathered plans do not have to cover essential health benefits, can choose to be exempt from covering certain preventive services (including women’s contraceptives) without employee cost-sharing, and are not constrained by the ACA provisions on limiting annual out-of-pocket costs for employees.