If Amy Friedrich is right, benefits advisors who see a way to help employers lock in reasonable dental insurance prices through 2028 should do that. Friedrich warned about the possibility of coming price hikes last week in New York, at a conference for insurance stock investors that was organized by KBW. Friedrich, the president of Principal ...
California is seeing a sharp rise in COVID-19 infections. Hospitalizations have nearly doubled in the past month, and wastewater data shows “very high” levels of the virus circulating across the state. The spike comes just as access to updated vaccines is becoming more complicated under the Trump administration, leaving many wondering how they’ll navigate the fall respiratory virus season. According ...
As inflation remains high and economic concerns persist, financial struggles are hitting workers across industries and job levels—but one talent pool may be facing particularly challenging times, necessitating strategic involvement from HR, experts say. Gig workers and other nontraditional talent make up an increasing share of the American workforce, but they are often left without the ...
The move will give more Americans a coverage alternative with low monthly premiums come November’s open enrollment, but could come at the expense of people who remain in standard ACA plans.
Five months after embarking on a “massive testing and research effort” to root out the cause of the nation’s “autism epidemic,” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is getting ready to present his findings this month. The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to release a report listing the use of Tylenol ...
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was unrepentant Thursday about his shakeup of the nation’s public health agency and overhaul of federal vaccine policy, accusing a departed director and top medical organizations of lying. Kennedy, testifying before the Senate Finance Committee, said he fired former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director ...