by US Rx Care | Feb 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Thanks to stresses brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, employee assistance programs have become more popular and crucial than ever before. EAP managers report a surge in call volume from workers that need mental health help as they face the stresses of potentially...
by US Rx Care | Feb 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on and many Americans see unmet needs outside of their health insurance, more and more workers are increasingly signing up for the voluntary benefits their employers offer. While many workers in the past had skipped on voluntary...
by US Rx Care | Feb 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Drugmakers increased more brand-name list prices this January than in any other January in the past 10 years. The month is marked by drug price increases every year, but a review by the nonprofit 46brooklyin found that pharmaceutical companies had pushed through...
by US Rx Care | Feb 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
The $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill, passed by Congress and signed into law on Dec. 27, includes a number of provisions that affect employers and their workers in terms of paid sick leave and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Act provisions. The legislation also...
by US Rx Care | Jan 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
The soaring cost of new prescription drugs is becoming a major driver in overall health insurance price increases, and some of those drugs are so expensive that they are out of reach for the average patient. When people can’t afford the drugs their doctor prescribes...