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A proactive approach to managing health care costs: the City of Montgomery's health care benefits committee.
As hot button topics go, health insurance is at or near the top of organizational agendas across the country. Health insurance issues impact us nationally, statewide, regionally, locally, on the job, and in our homes. The impacts of health care decisions are felt by employers and employees alike, making every renewal of insurance coverage a frightening time for both managers and employees.
The City of Montgomery, Ohio, like other public and private sector employers, is exposed to this problem, as health care benefits account for approximately 3 percent of its total budget. As a small community with 10,000 residents, 100 employees, and limited financial resources, ...
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...differences in the way these plans provide health care benefits as the 1990's begin. Information...10 percent were covered by PPO's. Health care benefit providers Traditionally, health care benefits have been provided on a free-for...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 29, 1991 700+ words
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...continues to make managing health care benefits easier for its members through...and management over their health care benefits. "Health care consumers...gain more control over their health care benefits through secure access that...
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- Press release article from: Business Wire January 7, 2003 700+ words
...sponsored benefits and services, to deliver health care and dependent care spending accounts...benefits services and is an innovator in health care and dependent care spending accounts...40% of out-of-pocket costs for health care, wellness and dependent care, as well...
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- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News September 9, 2003 700+ words
...slumping business and the skyrocketing cost of health care, Lucent Technologies will slash health care benefits to legions of its retirees. The Murray...raise premiums and no longer pay certain health care or dental costs for a group of about 50...
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- Press release article from: PR Newswire March 20, 1986 700+ words
...PRNewswire/ -- United States Health Care Systems Inc. (USHCS) (NASDAQ...with the addition of a customized health care benefits program called "Value Choice...including HealthWin, the U.S. Health Care's joint venture with Lincoln...
- HEALTH CARE SQUEEZE.(report on erosion of health care benefits by the Center...
- Magazine article from: Internal Medicine News Silverman, Jennifer Peters, Sally July 15, 2001 700+ words
Health care benefits are eroding in the manufacturing and service sectors, according to...scale," the authors say. Only in a few industries, such as the health care industry, did employer-provided benefits increase.
