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Read about leading practices in employee benefits.
The Election is almost here, the holidays are cranking up and every year we dub this “benefit season”.
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There are many different types of Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). They can be offered as an add-on to life and disability insurance, integrated with your health insurance, as part of a wellness package or as a stand-alone plan.
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Ever feel like you’re working so hard on your employee wellness program, but your claims experience isn’t getting any better?
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We often talk to small and mid-sized employers about the advantages of a Partially Self Funded plan, which most large employers already use.
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Thursday, 04 April 2013 03:46
Top Companies Cut Healthcare Trends by Over 3 Points
Written by Tonya Young
Towers Watson has again released its excellent annual Employer Survey on Purchasing Value in Health Care.
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While most employers are busy figuring out the 2014 impacts of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), there’s an important tax coming down the road in 2018 to plan for now.
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Wednesday, 24 July 2013 22:08
Your Post-DOMA To-Do List: Same Sex Partners on Your Benefits Plan
Written by KristenRussell
Guest Article by Dean Heizer, Heizer Paul Grueskin LLP The Supreme Court’s Decision on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) means plan sponsors have some tasks ahead of them.
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The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) established a provision for protecting the privacy of individual health information and the security of electronic protected health information.
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Do you or your employees feel rushed during the busy benefits renewal and open enrollment season?
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You have just issued your employees the Model Exchange Notice, so now what?
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Small businesses with less than 50 employees have a big opportunity coming up with the launch of the individual and small group exchanges, now known as “Marketplaces.”
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