Article: Health benefits deal leaves residents fuming

Article: National Survey Finds More Than One-Half of Women* Face Challenges in Making Health Benefits Decisions, Prompting Experts to Find Solutions; - While Nearly Two-Thirds of Women Are Responsible for Family Health Care Decisions, 35 Percent Do Not Know Basic Information About Health Benefits -.
PR Newswire;  September 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......According to a new national survey on health benefits literacy, more than one-half of women...themselves knowledgeable about their health benefits. On a scale of importance, 63 percent...percent) than they do choosing their health benefits options. Planning for health ...

Article: Plan to end health benefits introduced
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  November 17, 2007 ;     421 words ......11-17-2007 Plan to end health benefits introduced By...151; A proposed ordinance that would cut...the municipal health benefits plan is up for...to introduce an ordinance that would eliminate...The issue of health benefits had divided the...join the town's health ...

Article: New Guide Helps Americans Get Savvy about Health Benefits - Audio Available.
PR Newswire;  September 26, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Ever 'For Dummies' Guide to Boost Health Benefits Literacy HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 26...reevaluating and making changes to their health benefits plan -- whether during the fall Open...offer free copies of Navigating Your Health Benefits For Dummies(R), the first For Dummies...

Article: The importance of employee health benefits to public and private sector organizations.
Public Personnel Management;  June 22, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Employer-sponsored health benefits are a vital part of human resources...high as the private sector. (4) Health benefits can be used to attract the best...study described here, I use health benefits as one measure of employee satisfaction...

Article: VitalSpring Technologies Launches Velocity(SM); Revolutionary Intelligence Engine Accelerates Health Benefits Performance.
PR Newswire;  September 20, 2004 ;     486 words ......VitalSpring Technologies, the innovator in health benefits performance software, today announced...to revolutionize the management of health benefits. Velocity utilizes patent pending...power of the award-winning VitalSpring Health Benefits Performance Suite (HBPSSM) platform...

Article: BEWARE OF ANY HEALTH BENEFITS TAX
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  August 26, 1994 ;     384 words ......County, NJ) 08-26-1994 BEWARE OF ANY HEALTH BENEFITS TAX Date: 08-26-1994, Friday Section...your readers are unaware that the health benefits they value and depend on are at risk...for health care reform by taxing the health benefits of working Americans. Schemes to tax...

Article: Survey: 54 percent women face challenges in choosing health benefits.
Fairfield County Business Journal;  October 18, 2004 ;     407 words ...According to a new national survey on health benefits literacy, more than one-half of women...themselves knowledgeable about their health benefits. On a scale of importance, 63 percent...percent) than they do choosing their health benefits options. Planning for health ...

Article: Don't Tax Health Benefits
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 22, 1994 ;     161 words ...If announcements that health benefits may be taxed is a trial balloon, then...must be shot down. Taxing employee health benefits would not promote tax fairness. Surely, taxing health benefits is an unfair burden on those workers...

Article: VitalSpring Technologies Empowers CFO's to Address Sarbanes-Oxley Requirements for Financial Reporting of Health Benefits.
PR Newswire;  January 21, 2004 ;     535 words ......Technologies, the innovator in health benefits performance software, announced today that its VitalSpring Health Benefits Performance Suite (HBPS(SM...about financial management of health benefits related to increased accountability...

Article: EEOC allows coordination of retiree health benefits.(HR News)(Equal Employment Opportunity Commission)
HRMagazine;  February 1, 2008 ;     397 words ......whether employers can coordinate retiree health benefits with Medicare coverage, the Equal...found that the ADEA requires that health benefits offered to Medicare-eligible retirees...same, or cost employers the same, as health benefits provided to retirees who are younger...

Article: Are health benefits an effective recruiting and retention tool for hourly employees? (restaurant industry)
Restaurants & Institutions;  September 5, 1990 ;     539 words ...Are Health Benefits an Effective Recruiting and Retention...new employees, and in both cases, health benefits are in the top three reasons of...develop what we call Product 1990, a health-benefits plan for hourly workers, which...

Article: Retiree health benefits likely to keep shrinking.(Brief Article)
HRMagazine;  November 1, 2001 ;     296 words ......plan to cut back on providing retiree health benefits chiefly because of recent changes...that the downward trend in retiree health benefits is not that apparent to current retirees...right to terminate or amend retiree health benefits unless it has proved that such a right...

Article: Oakland mayor, council lose free health benefits
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  December 16, 2005 ;     337 words ......council lose free health benefits -- Ordinance's approval ends...longer receive free health benefits. An ordinance eliminating medical...eliminated primary health coverage. The move...to introduce an ordinance to eliminate health...

Article: RETIREE HEALTH BENEFITS:DOUGLAS GREENFIELD
Congressional Testimony;  April 28, 2005 ;     700+ words ......the loss of employer-provided retiree health benefits become even more pronounced. The National...including the provision of retiree health benefits. Many of NEA`s members are eligible...however, absent employer-provided retiree health benefits to cover them until they become ...