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House Republicans Launch Probe of CalPERS Over $330M Pension Fund Loss
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (11+ words) House Republicans Launch Probe of CalPERS Over $330M Pension Fund Loss'plansponsor...
Kaiser to Pay $28M in Mental Health Care Settlement With DOL
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (406+ words) In addition to monetary penalties, the provider agreed to reform its mental health and substance use disorder services. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc. will pay at least $28 million to reimburse members for out-of-network mental health and substance use disorder services…...
2026 PS Webinar: Benchmarking Your Plan—Using Data to Stay Competitive
1+ week, 3+ day ago (897+ words) Benchmarking insights empower employers to identify costs, enhance overall plan features and ensure that participants are both engaged with their plans and ready to retire, said one of the panelists at PLANSPONSOR's recent "Benchmarking Your Plan: Using Data to Stay…...
Federal Judge Dismisses ERISA Excessive Fee Complaint Against Bayada
2+ week, 8+ hour ago (290+ words) A federal judge dismissed a complaint accusing Bayada Home Health Care'Inc.'of mismanaging its 401(k) plan, delivering a victory for plan sponsors as the court considered the influence of'the'U.S. Supreme Court's'2025'decision in'Cunningham v. Cornell'University.' The plaintiffs alleged that Bayada fiduciaries breached…...
The Rise of ‘Financially Dominated’ Coverage Claims for Employer Health Plans
1+ mon, 7+ hour ago (435+ words) McDermott Will & Schulte attorneys lay out why a fundamentally sound and well-documented fiduciary process is key for health plan administration amid rapidly changing fiduciary standards. Although still in their early stages, these suits serve as an important reminder to health…...
Federal Agencies Propose Changes to Health Plan Price Transparency Rules
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (469+ words) Federal agencies have proposed changes to federal health care price transparency rules that would affect employer-sponsored group health plans'particularly self-insured plans'as regulators frame the changes as a technical effort to improve data usability. From "Price Transparency" to Plan Transparency The…...