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Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers

New FAQs for ACA Contraceptive Mandate

1 minute read

The Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and the Treasury Department jointly issued new FAQs regarding the contraceptive coverage mandate under the Affordable Care Act...

Monkeypox Declared a U.S. Public Health Emergency

1 minute read

The United States has declared monkeypox a Public Health Emergency. The declaration will help mobilize more resources to fight the outbreak. There are currently more than 6,600 cases in...

Employer Strategies to Tackle Inflation

2.5 minute read

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the inflation rate has increased 9.1% year over year. This is also the highest inflation rate since 1981. It has led to significant price...

Exercise Can Improve Mental Health

1.5 minute read

Physical activity is good for your body and mind. Research has shown that exercise can improve mental health by reducing anxiety, depression, and a negative mood. Including exercise...

Tips to Effectively Market Your Benefit Offerings

3 minute read

Having outstanding benefits is a good way to attract and retain employees. But in order to capitalize on that, employers must effectively market their offerings to employees and...

Deferred Medical Care and Mitigating Costs

4 minute read

During 2020 and 2021, approximately 41% of people deferred medical care due to concerns related to the pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Now, many...

What to Consider When Selecting a Health Plan

2 minute read

Changing health plans can be a big decision for any employer. Not only is it a costly commitment, but it also impacts retention levels, recruitment capabilities, and employee...

Post-Roe Ruling and Employee Benefits

3 minute read

The Supreme Court recently overturned Roe v. Wade, which ends federal protections for abortion rights and permits states to implement their own regulations. As organizations will likely...

New Mental Health Crisis Dialing Code Launched

Updated June 2024

2 minute read

A new dialing code was recently launched nationwide for individuals who are experiencing emotional distress or suicidal crisis. Similar to dialing 911 for medical...

The Value of Primary Care

2 minute read

Many people only think about going to see their doctor when they get sick or injured. However, even the healthiest adults need routine health care.