Recent Guidance Expands Preventive Care for Women
Under the Affordable Care Act, non-grandfathered group health plans must provide benefits for “preventive care” on a first-dollar basis....
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- Feb 25
HR Alert | Updates to Employee Monitoring in New York and New Jersey
New Jersey Employers to Disclose Employee Monitoring During Travel Employers Will Need To Provide Written Notice New Jersey has adopted a...
- Feb 24
FMLA & Employee Benefits Webinar on 3/16
DID YOU KNOW NEARLY 80% OF SHORT-TERM DISABILITY CLAIMANTS HAVE A CONCURRENT FMLA CLAIM? When this occurs, it leaves employers struggling...
- Feb 16
New Guidance on the Federal Surprise Billing Process
The new federal prohibition on surprise billing first went into effect on January 1, 2022 (and applies to plan years beginning on or...
- Feb 14
Additional Guidance Issued on OTC COVID-19 Test Mandate
On February 4, 2022, additional guidance was issued on the federal mandate requiring health plans to provide over-the-counter (OTC)...
- Feb 8
Medicare to Cover OTC COVID-19 Tests
As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s ongoing efforts to expand Americans’ access to free testing, people in either Original...
- Jan 25
How State Continuation Interacts with Other Policies Webinar on 2/16
Are you compliant with federal and state leave laws? Coordinating leaves of absences (LOAs) under the various federal and state statutes...
- Jan 20
COVID-19 At Home Test Coverage by Carrier Guidelines
Insurance Companies & Group Health Plans Required to Cover Cost of At-Home COVID-19 Tests Beginning on Saturday, January 15, 2022, the...
- Jan 14
5 Employee Winter Wellness Tips
Colder and shorter days can have employees feeling stressed and unmotivated, impacting employee productivity and wellness. To help your...
- Jan 11
Insurance Companies & Group Health Plans Required to Cover Cost of At-Home COVID-19 Tests
On Monday, January 10, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released information regarding the cost of At-Home...
- Jan 4
HRA, QSEHRA, ICHRA & Excepted Benefit HRAs | Employer Services & Compliance Webinar Series
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE TO OFFER YOUR EMPLOYEES A HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT? With several compliance issues surrounding Health...
- Jan 4
2021 Legislative Year in Review
Critical legislative information for employers, including COVID-19-related updates. For details and information, we encourage you to...