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If Medicare Starts Covering Wegovy, Will Private Insurers Follow Suit?

If Medicare Starts Covering Wegovy, Will Private Insurers Follow Suit?

by Uniq Benefit Solutions | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized

There is a general truth in the health insurance sector: If Medicare and Medicaid are given the green light to cover a certain drug, insurers in the group health and individual health insurance market usually follow suit. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
More Workers Miss Work Due to Depression, Anxiety; Employers Can Help

More Workers Miss Work Due to Depression, Anxiety; Employers Can Help

by Uniq Benefit Solutions | Feb 25, 2025 | Uncategorized

Each year, mental health issues such as depression and anxiety lead to a staggering 12 billion missed workdays globally, according to a new study by Resolute Psychiatry, an online platform that provides virtual counseling. This absenteeism not only affects personal...
Specialty Drugs, Expensive Surgeries Driving Stop-Loss Insurance Costs

Specialty Drugs, Expensive Surgeries Driving Stop-Loss Insurance Costs

by Uniq Benefit Solutions | Feb 18, 2025 | Uncategorized

Companies that self-insure their group health benefits, or are in partial self-insured plans called level-funding, are likely to see higher stop-loss insurance renewal rates due to the rapidly increasing costs of specialty drugs and cancer surgery claims. Stop-loss...
Most Workers Uncomfortable with Cash-for-Coverage Plans

Most Workers Uncomfortable with Cash-for-Coverage Plans

by Uniq Benefit Solutions | Feb 11, 2025 | Uncategorized

A recent survey found that the majority of employees prefer traditional employer-sponsored health insurance over receiving cash through an individual coverage health reimbursement arrangement (ICHRA) to buy their own coverage on the Affordable Care Act marketplace....
Employers Wrestling with Fiduciary Benefits Compliance Issues, Leave Laws

Employers Wrestling with Fiduciary Benefits Compliance Issues, Leave Laws

by Uniq Benefit Solutions | Feb 4, 2025 | Uncategorized

A new report has found that employers are increasingly wrestling with two challenges in their human resources departments: growing employee benefits fiduciary liability issues, and administrative difficulties in managing employee leaves. Employers are facing lawsuits...
Employee Surveillance Doesn’t Boost Productivity, but Breeds Resentment: Study

Employee Surveillance Doesn’t Boost Productivity, but Breeds Resentment: Study

by Uniq Benefit Solutions | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized

As more people have been working remotely over the last few years, some employers have turned to employee-tracking software to ensure that these staff are working while on the clock, and to boost productivity. Tools like activity monitors and locations trackers,...
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