Erin Woulfe 08/19/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments Courts Dismiss Challenges to Tobacco-Related Premium Surcharges Courts Dismiss Challenges to Tobacco-Related Premium Surcharges Two federal district courts recently dismissed challenges to employer wellness programs that charge tobacco users higher health plan premiums. Both found the plaintiffs lacked standing and declined to enforce Department of Labor’s (DOL) notice… 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
Amy Knitter 08/06/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Ancillary Benefits, The Administrator's Corner, Mental Health 0 Comments 7 Summer Tips to Help You Maximize Your Benefits Summer is a great time to revisit your benefits. Whether you’re planning for travel or looking to… Read More
Mari Wagner 08/05/2026 Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments Minnesota Finalizes New Earned Sick and Safe Time Rules Minnesota has adopted new rules implementing its Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) law, covering… Read More
Steve Smith 07/31/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments 5 Midyear Trends Shaping Employee Benefits Midyear is the perfect time to reassess your benefits strategy, refine plan design, strengthen… Read More
Stephanie Laudon 07/24/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, Ancillary Benefits, Legislative News, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments An Employer’s Guide to Monthly Reconciliation Many fully insured employers pay carrier invoices each month with little review, but that trust can… Read More
Tim Watson 07/22/2026 Health Insurance Solutions, The Administrator's Corner 0 Comments How Chronic Conditions Are Increasing Health Plan Costs Chronic conditions are now a primary driver of U.S. healthcare costs and plan design. Heart… Read More
Courts Dismiss Challenges to Tobacco-Related Premium Surcharges
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
7 Summer Tips to Help You Maximize Your Benefits
Minnesota Finalizes New Earned Sick and Safe Time Rules
5 Midyear Trends Shaping Employee Benefits
An Employer’s Guide to Monthly Reconciliation
How Chronic Conditions Are Increasing Health Plan Costs