Alan Goforth is a freelance writer in suburban Kansas City. In addition to freelancing for several publications, he has written a dozen books about sports and other topics.
In the complaint filed last week, Labor Secretary Julie Su asked the court to order UMR to bring its procedures for handling claims in line with the law and re-adjudicate claims denied since 2015.
A new study from the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia finds that employers may benefit from considering why workers may not always follow the letter of the law.
As Congress scrutinizes the pharmacy benefit manager industry, on Wednesday, the Senate Finance and House Ways and Means committees advanced legislation that would regulate PBM's control over drug prices.
The Federal Trade Commission changed course on previous statements opposing state legislation that would boost transparency over pharmacy benefit managers, as it carries out a sweeping investigation into the industry.
A new financial wellness partnership aims to address the "soaring rates of financial stress among employees of color" with financial technology tools, culturally relevant content and financial coaching and therapy.