Chris Bauer 09/14/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Early Retiree Benefits, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments ICHRAs Are Now CHOICE Arrangements ICHRAs Are Now CHOICE Arrangements The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) renamed individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements (ICHRAs) as CHOICE Arrangements, short for Custom Health Option and Individual Care Expense Arrangement. Read More
Amy Knitter 09/11/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments Illinois Expands Workplace Protections to Include Menopause On August 7, 2026, Illinois passed the Menopause Equity and Care Act, amending the Illinois Human… Read More
Nick Hibbeler 09/10/2026 The Administrator's Corner, Mental Health 0 Comments Supporting Employees During Back-to-School Season Back-to-school season can put added pressure on working parents as routines, schedules, and school… Read More
Bill Disch 09/03/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments Turning 2027 Affordability Flexibility Into a Strategic Advantage As employers prepare for 2027 renewals, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) affordability threshold will… Read More
Jo Barton 08/28/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments Open Enrollment 2027: Key Compliance Notices Employers sponsoring group health plans should review their open enrollment materials to ensure… Read More
Erin Woulfe 08/19/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments Courts Dismiss Challenges to Tobacco-Related Premium Surcharges Two federal district courts recently dismissed challenges to employer wellness programs that charge… Read More
Jason Patzwald 08/18/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments DOL Updates Model CHIP Notice The Department of Labor (DOL) has released a new model Employer CHIP Notice, current as of July 31,… Read More
Denise Yanny 08/13/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Ancillary Benefits, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments Plan Ahead for 2027 Open Enrollment Success With 2027 open enrollment approaching, employers can strengthen their benefits offerings and begin… Read More
Christine Jahnke 08/12/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments 2027 Open Enrollment Checklist for Employers Open enrollment is an ideal time to review health plans, update benefits for 2027, and communicate… Read More
Steve Smith 08/10/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments Streamlining Health Plan Offerings Without Sacrificing Choice Offering more medical plans may seem like a way to give employees more choice, but too many options… Read More
ICHRAs Are Now CHOICE Arrangements
ICHRAs Are Now CHOICE Arrangements
Illinois Expands Workplace Protections to Include Menopause
Supporting Employees During Back-to-School Season
Turning 2027 Affordability Flexibility Into a Strategic Advantage
Open Enrollment 2027: Key Compliance Notices
Courts Dismiss Challenges to Tobacco-Related Premium Surcharges
DOL Updates Model CHIP Notice
Plan Ahead for 2027 Open Enrollment Success
2027 Open Enrollment Checklist for Employers
Streamlining Health Plan Offerings Without Sacrificing Choice