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DUNNING

Texas employers are paying more for healthcare, even as utilization stabilizes

Key takeaways Prices are accelerating faster than utilization across both medical and pharmacy in Texas. Health system consolidation may be contributing to price increases in both medical and pharmacy. GLP-1s have an impact on utilization growth, but …

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House Bills 198 and 4144 Present a Rare and Strategic Opportunity for Texas Municipalities

Texas House Bills 198 and 4144 — both signed into law in 2025 — shift the responsibility for first-responder health onto public sector employers, instead of leaving employees to deal with the costs of occupational health risks on their own. Together, …

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Cyber

Staying uniquely human against an AI backdrop

Lockton hosted its Annual People Solutions forum on Feb. 26, where human resources leaders across many industries gathered to discuss challenges they are facing today. Amid strategies to deal with current macroeconomic conditions, rising benefits co …

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Weight Loss Medications Without a Holistic Approach Invites Discontinuation and Lost Inves …

Early discontinuation of medications happens for various reasons – and for the increasingly popular GLP-1 medications, they include supply chain issues, cost and intolerable side effects ranging from nausea and diarrhea to more severe complications l …

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Five Questions to Ask Your Broker

DALLAS, TX – Change in the employee benefits space is a given. Companies that work with insurance brokers and consultants always have questions. So, it’s important to know which questions to ask and how to frame them to find the right broker/consulta …

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Hype of New Weight Loss Drugs Ignores Complex Full Story

The growing obesity crisis in the United States has fostered a host of debilitating and costly chronic conditions, and even premature death. With working-age Americans having the highest obesity rates in the country, employers are now feeling pressur …

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2024 Lockton National Benefits Survey

The 2024 Lockton Survey includes responses from more than 1,600 employers from a variety of industries and group sizes, with different philosophies and priorities as they look to offer competitive benefit programs while managing growing costs.

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