Helping Employees Manage Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenses
The rising cost of health care, including prescription drugs, has made it increasingly difficult for employees to afford medical care.
Caitlin Rimmer
June 2, 2025
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U.S. Prescription Drug Spending Rose 10.2% in 2024
A new report from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) revealed that prescription drug spending in the United States reached nearly
Caitlin Rimmer
May 29, 2025
DOL Issues Guidance on Independent Contractor Classification
On May 1, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) 2025-1 on how to determine employee or
Caitlin Rimmer
May 15, 2025
IRS Announces Excepted Benefit HRA Limit for 2026
On May 1, 2025, the IRS released the inflation-adjusted limit for excepted benefit health reimbursement arrangements (EBHRAs) for plan years beginning on
Caitlin Rimmer
May 13, 2025
HSA & HDHP Limits Will Increase for 2026
On May 1, 2025, the IRS released Revenue Procedure 2025-19 to provide the inflation-adjusted limits for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high
Caitlin Rimmer
May 8, 2025
Health Plan Deductibles and OOPMs – Key Concepts for Employers
Deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums (OOPMs) are important cost-sharing parameters for health plans. A deductible is the amount an individual must
Caitlin Rimmer
May 6, 2025