LYCOS RETRIEVER
Health Insurance Provider: Programs
built 613 days ago
Health insurance is a key benefit for all employees and school district employees are no exception. Most school districts in Texas use the TRS ActiveCare program to provide this valuable benefit for staff.
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Item 1: The Boston Globe reports that Merck KGaA’s U S generic-drug unit was accused by the Department of Justice of overcharging government health-insurance programs for medicines in a lawsuit filed in the U S District Court in Massachusetts. The DOJ says Merck’s unit, called Dey, inflated prices to Medicare and Medicaid by more than five times since at least the beginning of January 1993.
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This model is ... supported by the final Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's (HIPAA) Non-Discrimination and Wellness Program Regulations issued in December 2006. The regulation notes five conditions that must be met in order to be protected from non-discrimination rules. The Benicomp(R) Advantage meets all five.
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