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[On-Demand Webinar] New Long-Term Care Act and Legislation Update

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WATCH FULL WEBCAST (Password: longterm22!) Washington state implemented the first public Long-Term Care (LTC) option funded through a new payroll tax in January of 2022. Twelve other states are looking to mandate a similar plan. This may rush companies into compliance without a solid understanding of their options. Compliance timelines…

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An Insurance Program That Brings Transparency and Control

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Insurance for yourself or your business is typically one of the last things that most individuals want to spend time or money on. However, we all know it is necessary, especially in these uncertain times. The world of insurance continues to evolve, where emerging risks bring new challenges. These evolving…

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Long-Term Care Act to Expand Outside of Washington

Kerryn Limongi

Washington state implemented the first public Long-Term Care (LTC) option* funded through a new payroll tax, and other states are looking to mandate a similar plan. California, which is leading the next wave of publicly funded LTC options, may only give employers 24 hours to comply and is expected to…

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[Live Webcast April 7] Create a DEI Strategy That Will Deliver Long-Term Results

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Current diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) strategies struggle to balance workforces’ complicated needs with delivering impact. More than ever, DEI leaders must distinguish their organizations by designing and executing on strategies that foster diverse and inclusive work environments. Join us on Thursday, April 7 at 12:30 p.m. ET as we…

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What Employers and Employees Need to Know About Long-Term Care Insurance

Kerryn Limongi

Long-term Care (LTC) Insurance has existed for decades however it is becoming more prevalent for a few reasons: Baby boomers are finding out that once you need the coverage, it’s too late. Disqualification occurs if an individual has a debilitating condition, or is over the age of 75. Funding for…

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[On-Demand Webinar] OswaldRx Plus: An Innovative Pharmacy Benefits Solution for Employers

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WATCH FULL WEBCAST (Password: Pharmacy22!) Looking to take your pharmacy program to the next level? OswaldRx Plus is a proprietary solution focused on optimizing pharmacy programs by providing access to the clinical expertise of dedicated pharmacists. OswaldRx Plus provides best-in-class, concierge level service, helping people actively manage their medications while…

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Group Health Insurance Risk Management Strategies

Matt Miklos

During these unprecedented times, the challenge of managing the ever-increasing cost of health insurance has become more difficult. Employers should consider implementing risk management strategies that can help to avoid potential claims that drive health insurance costs. This strategy requires employee access to information, education, and personal assistance regarding affordable personal…

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How a Wellness Program Can Have a Positive Financial Impact on Your Benefits Plan

Over the last decade, more offices have added wellness programs to their corporate lineup which may include walking paths around office campuses, workout rooms, and even regular nutrition and health “Lunch and Learns.” In fact, the workplace is doing more disease prevention and wellness than just about any other entity…

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The Great Resignation: Transforming Obstacle into Opportunity

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a startling 4.5 million people—the highest number ever recorded—voluntarily left their jobs in November 2021. From your local fast-food restaurant to manufacturing shops and the library down the street, it seems like every business, regardless of industry, size, or location, is hurting…

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Workplace Safety and Health: How Employers Can Take Advantage of Wellness Dollar Utilization

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Health insurance companies offer Wellness Dollars to their members to help promote employee health and well-being. Healthier employees drive improved productivity and lower medical costs. These dollars are frequently used for programs such as smoking cessation, weight loss programs, fitness challenges and/or exercise equipment. Many health insurance companies have recognized…

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