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Employee Benefit News for School, City and County Employers

Prescribed Anxiety Meds Have Impact on Health Care Utilization

National Insurance Services has partnered with Grand Rounds to help our clients reduce their health insurance claims. In this article, Grand Rounds discusses how high-quality physicians are less...

The Four Advantages of Self-Funding

Many public sector organizations are making the move to self-funded health plans in search of more control and lower costs. Here are four advantages to self-funding:

IRS Issues HSA Contribution Change for HDHP Family Coverage

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a reduced contribution limit for Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) impacting individuals with family coverage. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act passed late last...

Are Your Employees Getting Their Recommended Colon Cancer Screenings?

National Insurance Services has partnered with Grand Rounds to help our clients reduce their health insurance claims. In this article, Grand Rounds discusses that high-quality physicians are more...

Genomic Testing Used During Early-Stage Breast Cancer Diagnosis

National Insurance Services has partnered with Grand Rounds to help our clients reduce their health insurance claims. In this article, Grand Rounds discusses why chemo may not always be necessary in...

Grand Rounds Helps Employees Avoid Opioid Abuse

National Insurance Services has partnered with Grand Rounds to help our clients reduce their health insurance claims. In this article, Grand Rounds discusses how they are helping to reverse the...

COBRA Compliance

When an employee loses their insurance coverage due to termination or other specific events, when are you required to offer COBRA and which benefit plans are subject to COBRA coverage?

2018 IRS Contribution Limits

Download the new 2018 IRS Contribution Limits Guide. This handy reference for public sector organizations highlights the contribution limits for your HSA, HRA, FSA, retirement plans, and more.

On-site Clinics, HSA Eligibility, and IRS Guidance

Due to the potential tax savings to an individual who uses an HSA (Health Savings Account), federal law imposes strict eligibility requirements for HSA eligibility/contributions. To establish an HSA...

Why Your Health Insurance Renewal Should Never be a Surprise

There are good surprises – finding $5 in your jeans, winning the lottery, and hearing from an old friend. And then there are bad surprises – breaking your leg, getting into a fender bender, and...