The U.S. healthcare industry is in a full sprint to transition for changes come 2014. Despite budget constraints and clinician shortages, hospitals, physicians and insurers are building the foundation necessary [...]
You may have heard the 'play or pay' term used in regards to whether or not an employer with 50 or more full-time or full-time equivalent employees will offer medical [...]
"A student is only as good as the teacher." It's our job to communicate benefits well to employees. Communicating benefits can be challenging, but it is one [...]
The Affordable Care Act requires employers to notify their employees of the existence of health benefits exchanges. The act required the notification be issued on or before March 1, 2013. [...]
Image provided by Priority Health The doctor(s) is in--and in this case, we are talking about all 1,800 of them. U of M is now in network [...]
Pumpkin Protein Bars compliments of fitness star Jamie Eason Trying to cut back on your weekly visit to Starbucks for a pumpkin scone or a slice of your favorite cheesecake? [...]
The Obama administration is re-branding exchanges to be called insurance "marketplaces" in each state. The administration feels that marketplace is a more descriptive name for the function of what was [...]
There are only a few days left in the year, but if you don't use the funds in your Flexible Spending Account, you lose them! Here are some ideas for [...]
Around the holidays, we naturally begin to plan for the year ahead. As we look to 2013, many of us will undoubtedly have New Year's resolutions regarding our health. Organizations [...]
Thanksgiving is coming up fast, and if you are trying to eat better, this kickoff to the holiday season can be a killer to your diet! We have a few [...]
