On March 18th, President Trump signed into Law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. The enactment of the law is the result of the global COVID...
03-17-2020 Information for Employers and Groups HPS on COVID19
Information for Employers and Group Health Plan Sponsors on COVID-19 States and the federal government have issued (or re-issued) guidance for employe...
Spread the Word, Not the Virus
The Coronavirus has now been reported in 34 states. States, businesses and organizations are implementing policies to prevent contracting or spreadi...
The Coronavirus
The Coronavirus has garnered a tremendous amount of attention the last few weeks as the virus continued to spread to more than 60 countries. Over the ...
Random Act of Kindness Week. It’s here!
Think that committing a random act of kindness is just fluff? Think again. There are quite a few studies that have determined there are health benefit...
02-20-2020 Extension of Transition Relief for Grandmothered Plans Through 2021
CMS Extends Transition Relief for Non-Compliant Plans through 2021 On January 31, 2020 the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announce...
Here’s to your heart health
Here’s to Your Heart Health Thanks to Lyndon Johnson, our nation’s 36th president, February is American Heart Month in the United States. In his r...
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HRx is back. HRx provides human resources professionals informative and educational programming in small doses. For 2020, quarterly offerings will inc...
The Pros and Cons of Health Benefit Funding Methods
The Kaiser Foundation estimates that the average annual health premium for family coverage this year is more than $20,576. While that number alone is ...
01-15-2020 Unrelated Business Income Tax for Tax-Exempt Entities
Congress Repeals Unrelated Business Income Tax for Tax-Exempt Entities Offering Qualified Transportation Fringe Benefits As part of the Further Consol...