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How Health Care Trends Affect Employer Benefit Plans
10 Ways to Win with Employee Wellness Programs
How One Employee Lost 70 Pounds & Turned Her Life Around
12 Ways to Save on Prescription Drugs
Did You Know? Generic drugs work the same as their brand-name counterparts. Generic drugs are tested and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) so we know they are safe and effective, just like the brand name. Most of the time, generic drugs cost less for you and your health plan. The average cost of a 30-day supply of a brand-name drug is $300, while a generic drug is $30.
2019 Limits for HSA and HDHP Health Plans
The IRS has released Revenue Procedure 2018-30, setting dollar limitations for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) for calendar year 2019. The contribution, deductible, and out-of-pocket limitations for 2019 are shown in the table below (2018 and 2017 limits are included for reference).
HSA 2018 Contribution Limits Adjusted by IRS
On March 5, 2018, as a result of the tax reform law (P.L. 115-97), the IRS released Bulletin No. 2018-10, adjusting dollar limitations for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) for 2018.
How to Help Employees Become Healthy & Whole (Video)
IRS Extends Deadline to Furnish 1095 Forms to Individuals
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Telemedicine: Yes, There’s a Doctor in the House
A sick child might have a fever at 3:00 am. Or the family might be visiting grandparents a long way from home. But if an employer-sponsored health plan includes telemedicine services, a board-certified doctor’s consultation is only a phone call away.