Content about Employee benefit

September 11, 2012
Survey: Health plan premiums outpacing pay raises, inflation

Annual premiums for employer-sponsored family health coverage reached $15,745 this year, up 4% from last year, with workers on average paying $4,316 toward the cost of their coverage, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation/Health Research and Educational Trust 2012 Employer Health Benefits Survey released Tuesday.

July 16, 2012
Long-lasting lips

What type of makeup is hot? That which offers skin care benefits.


June 20, 2012
NPD: Makeup products with skin care benefits help drive sales

Women want more for their money when it comes to beauty and, as a result, are more likely to buy makeup that also offers skin care benefits, such as moisturizing and SPF protection, according to a new report by market research company the NPD Group.

March 29, 2012
Tufts Health Plan employees to benefit from new Take Care Health Systems-managed center

Take Care Health Systems, which is owned by Walgreens, and Tufts Health Plan have announced the opening of a workplace health center called the BeWell Center, which offers wellness and preventive care, symptom care and laboratory services to Tufts Health Plan employees and contractors.

November 14, 2011
Colonial Life: Three healthcare trends that can impact retail pharmacy in 2012

Colonial Life and Accident Insurance last week released its top five trends and predictions for health care in 2012 — three of which may have some direct impact on retail pharmacy.

November 10, 2011
Study: On-site clinics can help public employers curb healthcare costs

With the cost of employee healthcare benefits on the rise, public employers are under increased pressure to contain costs while also providing benefits that help them maintain a healthy work force and attract the best employees. One solution to consider: on-site health clinics, according to a recently released study.

October 27, 2011
CVS Caremark's Brennan outlines employer healthcare options for 2014 to National Business Group on Health

If employers want to best manage the health and productivity of their employees, they need to continue company-sponsored health plans — that was a key message that Troyen Brennan, EVP and chief medical officer of CVS Caremark, had for attendees at the National Business Group on Health's annual meeting on Thursday.

July 6, 2011
Take Care to offer Core Performance wellness services to employer clients

Walgreens and Take Care Health Systems have entered into a relationship with Core Performance to offer Core Performance corporate wellness services to Take Care Health Systems employer clients and bolster its service portfolio.

March 7, 2011
Walmart exec elected chair of health, benefits group

Walmart’s U.S. VP benefits, Chris McSwain, was elected chairman of the Integrated Benefits Institute, the organization announced Monday.

September 14, 2010
Employer healthcare costs expected to rise in 2011

Against a backdrop of continued economic uncertainty, employer healthcare costs for active employees are projected...

September 1, 2010
Cost of health care on the rise

Workers on average are paying nearly $4,000 this year toward the cost of family health...

July 18, 2010
Independent Rx lobby urges feds to adopt tough PBM operating rules

Maintaining a combative stance against the managed-care industry, the independent pharmacy lobby is urging the...

May 24, 2010
CVS Caremark recognized for family-friendly benefits

CVS Caremark has landed on Conceive magazine's annual "50 Best Companies" list, a list of...

January 11, 2010
Keenan rolls out new pharmacy discount card program

An insurance brokerage and consulting firm in California has introduced a new pharmacy discount card...

July 9, 2009
Take Care: Patients that use workplace primary care, pharmacy services have higher adherence rates

The findings of the Take Care Health Systems’ survey are important as they undoubtedly underscore...

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