Benefits Manager

Thereve been some significant changes in long-term care insurance offered to corporate clients in 2010. The lessons learned could lead to a dramatic shift in how LTCI is offered to groups in the future. This article will discuss some of the changes that have taken place and what to look...

Fatalities among women resulting from lung cancer are starting to decline, with experts expressing caution that more needs to be done.

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will stop accepting applications for its Early Retiree Reinsurance Program after May 5, 2011, due to lack of funding.

A two-decade Swedish study on prostate cancer screening deepens the controversy about whether screening actually has an impact on the death rate from this disease.

An expert believes the current, and somewhat outdated, model of insurance offered by employers today will need to change in light of increasing job mobility of Gen X and Gen Y employees.

Proposals to close California's growing deficit includes a 30 percent hike on employee contributions to health care and public employee pension reform.

In this blog, I’ll be highlighting some of the major events that occurred in the employee benefits business over the past week, as well as the news coverage surrounding them.

With so many people traveling on business, companies that send their employees to foreign nations need a comprehensive business travel plan. Travel assistance and travel accident insurance are two of the critical components of such a plan.