Higginbotham

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This higher cost of repair and labor can mean higher costs for insurance carriers in the event of a claim. Because of this risk, electric vehicle drivers may have to pay a higher insurance premium, regardless of their driving record. Remember, bundling discounts can differ among insurance carriers.

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AssuredPartners

AUGUST 5, 2021

This rule, entitled Transparency in Coverage, requires group health insurance carriers and self-insured plans to disclose rates and cost-sharing information for all covered items and services.

Out of Pocket Cost 69

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Corporate Synergies

APRIL 8, 2019

Consolidation in the insurance industry—integrating pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) into carriers—is bringing change to the way employers buy health insurance and how employees and consumers use it. Whether these PBM-carrier mergers are good or bad remains to be seen. What Plans Should Do Right Now.

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Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

There's a science to selecting benefits that effectively balance employer budgets and employee priorities. – SHRM So, what’s the benefit to employers from such surveys? Employers also get to optimize limited budgets to drive engagement, productivity, and retention. And what’s the benefit to employees?

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 16, 2023

It is, of course, one thing for a state to allow the use of marijuana in the treatment of injuries and diseases, but quite another to require employers and/or insurers to reimburse injured workers in connection with a workers’ compensation claim. The appellate court disagreed with the employer’s premise. 3d 924 (N.M.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

When we think of workplace safety, we tend to focus on companies representing high-risk industries like manufacturing and health care. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires every employer to provide a workplace that is free from recognized safety hazards. Do you know what they are? You’re not alone.

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Workers' Compensation Perspectives

APRIL 23, 2020

Operational challenges and risks Like other employers, workers’ compensation insurers and regulators face significant operational challenges during this crisis including: Who is essential to keep us operating? If so, should employers request or demand tests of their employees? Should work be assigned on the basis of immunity?

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