InterWest Insurance Services

APRIL 22, 2022

House of Representatives has passed legislation that would cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin at $35 a month for people with group or private health insurance. While the measure still has to face a vote in the Senate, it has broad backing after the cost of insulin has skyrocketed in recent years.

Out of Pocket Cost 93

Out of Pocket Cost Insurance Health Insurance Deductions 93

InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 1, 2023

If you are running a business, you need to get an early start on preparations for your small group health plan open enrollment, particularly now as so much confusion abounds about the state of health insurance in the country. Going out of network is discouraged with high out-of-pocket costs.

Family and Medical Leave Act 96

Family and Medical Leave Act Out of Pocket Cost Deductions Deductible 96

InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 22, 2023

If you are running a business, you need to get an early start on preparations for your small group health plan open enrollment, particularly now as so much confusion abounds about the state of health insurance in the country. Going out of network is discouraged with high out-of-pocket costs.

Family and Medical Leave Act 92

Family and Medical Leave Act Out of Pocket Cost Deductions Deductible 92

InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 13, 2023

Employers who were surveyed for a new report expected that group health insurance premiums would increase 5.4% this year and at a faster clip in 2024 as inflation hits medical costs. 24% said they would up employee cost-sharing, but by less than the projected increase. copay plan). copay plan).

Employment 90

Employment Out of Pocket Cost Health Insurance Health Savings Account 90

InterWest Insurance Services

JUNE 22, 2023

That includes those on employer-sponsored group health plans and plans purchased on a government-run exchange. The changes mean some or many of your employees will see significant reductions in their pharmaceutical outlays, particularly if they have high copays or deductibles. for a single vial and $139.71

Insurance 77

Insurance Out of Pocket Cost Pharmaceutical Deductions 77

InterWest Insurance Services

JANUARY 5, 2023

Despite group health insurance costs expected to rise 5.4% this year, the tight labor market is forcing employers to prioritize enhancing benefits over cost-cutting measures, according to a new report by Mercer. The expected health insurance cost growth of 5.4% Cost-cutting.

Out of Pocket Cost 70

Out of Pocket Cost Employment Health Insurance Deductions 70

HR Professionals Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

Insulin prices have increased 600 percent over the last 20 years causing many consumers to be at risk of non-adherence due to cost. 4 Solving the Affordability Issue – Legislation Influence The Inflation Reduction Act , a spending package Congress approved in 2022, capped insulin out-of-pocket costs at $35 for Americans with Medicare.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Manufacturing Out of Pocket Cost Medical 52