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Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers

Loss of Medicaid Eligibility Increases HIPAA Special Enrollment Requests

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Starting April 1, 2023, states that maintained continuous Medicaid enrollment during the COVID-19 pandemic can start terminating coverage for those individuals who are no longer...

Record Number of Americans Delayed Medical Care in 2022

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A record number of Americans postponed medical care in 2022 according to the annual Gallup poll. Thirty-eight percent of respondents stated that they or a family member postponed care...

Fixing the Family Glitch in Premium Tax Eligibility

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Last year, the IRS released a final rule that changed the eligibility rules for the premium tax credit (PTC) for family members beginning with the 2023 tax year. The credit lowers the...

COVID-19 Emergency Period Ending – The Impact to Your Health Plan

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The COVID-19 national emergency and public health emergency (PHE) is scheduled to end on May 11, 2023. Employer-sponsored health plans will no longer have to follow these health plan...

2023 Mental Health Trends

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More employees are experiencing mental health challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, inflation, and evolving job duties. According to a 2022 Lyra survey, 84% of employees...

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Employee Benefit Trends for 2023

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Current labor changes are making employers find ways to balance the rising costs and inflation while providing employees with benefits they value and need. Understanding this year’s...

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2023 Attraction and Retention Trends

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Although the labor market is leveling out this year, it’s safe to assume that employers will be challenged as they compete for top talent. Some companies will increase salaries while...

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How Employers Can Support Employees’ Mental Health During a Recession

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A recession is a significant and widespread downturn in economic activity. It can cause layoffs and increases in unemployment. A recession not only impacts people financially but can...

COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Extended

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently extended the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) through April 11, 2023. The PHE has renewed every 90 days since...

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Stay on Track with the 2023 HR Compliance Calendar

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The HR Compliance Calendar will help you keep track of all your important compliance tasks for 2023. It includes a month-by-month summary of key compliance deadlines and helpful...