Big changes are coming to women's preventive care coverage! Starting with plan years on or after December 31, 2025, group health plans and health insurance issuers must expand their no-cost coverage for women's preventive care. This expansion includes additional breast cancer imaging or testing needed to complete an initial mammogram, as well as patient navigation [...]
Change management is a necessity in today's workplace. Digital transformation, hybrid work and automation are forcing people to adapt, learn new things and evolve. HR professionals are uniquely positioned as both architects and ambassadors of change. Discover guidance for navigating these transformations: 1. Assess the preparedness of the workforce Whenever big change is coming, organizations must determine how ready their people are [...]
Ever found a confusing document in your mailbox after a doctor's visit, wondering if it's a bill, especially with an "amount you owe" at the bottom? You're not alone! That document is most likely an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) from your health insurance company. It's crucial to remember: an EOB is NOT a bill. Think [...]
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) offer unique advantages for managing health and dependent care expenses, but they operate differently from standard savings or spending accounts. Below are five essential facts about FSAs, along with common myths and clarifications to help you make the most of this benefit. Key FSA Facts: Tax Advantages: A major perk of [...]
Selecting the right health insurance plans for your family is a critical process that requires careful attention from start to finish. Navigating health insurance becomes much simpler when you understand its terminology. Making sense of these terms empowers you to better understand your costs, benefits, and even estimate the price of a doctor's visit. Premium: [...]
When considering employee retention, HR professionals must realize that turnover doesn’t begin with a resignation letter. It starts much earlier—and it’s quieter. A skipped lunch, a missed meeting, fewer Slack messages. These small signs often signal something much bigger: an employee pulling away. Long before someone quits, they disconnect. And in today’s networked workplace, social withdrawal is often [...]
Big changes are coming to women's preventive care coverage! Starting with plan years on or after December 31, 2025, group health plans and health insurance issuers must expand their no-cost coverage for women's preventive care. This expansion includes additional breast cancer imaging or testing needed to complete an initial mammogram, as well as patient navigation [...]
Want to attract and keep top talent? Your benefits package is crucial! Think beyond just health and retirement. Fringe benefits like Dependent Care Assistance Programs (DCAPs) offer real, meaningful support, especially for employees caring for kids or dependent adults. What is A DCAP? A DCAP - also known as a dependent care flexible spending account [...]
Almost one-third of businesses or 31 percent are planning to invest in business intelligence and data analytics in the next 12 months, according to PEX Report 2024-25. Business intelligence dashboards are used by almost two-thirds of organizations with data visualization and process intelligence coming second and third respectively. "OPEX and transformative growth hinges on the strategic [...]
The word "cancer" carries a weight that extends far beyond its medical implications. Beyond the physical and emotional toll, a cancer diagnosis can bring significant financial strain. While your primary health insurance will cover many treatment costs, there are often substantial out-of-pocket expenses that can quickly add up. This is where cancer insurance comes in. [...]
