employee health News

Q&A on Mental Health Issues Among Employees and How AI Might Help

We are all familiar with the challenges of 2020, but we may still be underestimating how deep and wide they go. Seven in 10 employees say this has been the most stressful year of their working lives, according to a …

Workplace Wellness Has Only Modest Effect on Bottom Lines, Waistlines: RAND

A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a favorite of the …

Louisiana Insurance Firm’s Complaint About Bid Rejected

The state Office of Group Benefits has rejected United Healthcare’s protest concerning the hiring of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana to manage state employee health insurance plans. United Healthcare’s next remedy is to file an appeal with Commissioner …

Cigna To Administer Montana Employee Health Plan

Connecticut-based health insurance giant Cigna has won a three-year contract to administer the state of Montana’s employee health plan. Cigna and the state announced Monday that Cigna will take over plan management in January 2013, replacing New West Health Services …