11 Sep 7 sins of wellness programs

Posted at 09:00h in ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Wellness

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Gold standards are starting to emerge for corporate wellness programs. ...

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10 Sep How to help alleviate specialty Rx costs

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Employers continuing to struggle with increasing health care costs now identify specialty pharmacy drugs as a top cost driver, and many are looking to their benefit advisers for tactics with which to control their medical plan’s drug spend....

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10 Sep Religious Objections to Covering Contraceptives

Posted at 08:00h in ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Health Care Reform, PPACA, Workplace

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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) requires non-grandfathered health insurance carriers and employer-sponsored group health plans to cover preventive services without cost sharing....

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09 Sep Are e-cigarettes friend or foe to employee wellness?

Posted at 15:05h in ClearPath blog, Wellness, Workplace

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As the gap widens on whether e-cigarettes are part of the solution or still part of the greater problem of employee smoking cessation, their popularity is still on the rise....

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09 Sep How The Marketing of Health Benefits Has Changed

Posted at 11:25h in ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Health Care, Retirement

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The advent of state insurance exchanges last year has promoted a paradigm shift in the distribution and sales of insurance programs as part of employee benefit programs....

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08 Sep 5 tips to make retirement education meaningful

Posted at 09:50h in ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Retirement, Workplace

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Through the use of education and communication, employers and benefit advisers can have a huge impact on their employees’ retirement readiness....

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05 Sep Better understanding of benefits helps both employee and employer

Posted at 10:32h in ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Employee Communication, Survey, Workplace

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Employees aren’t shouting from the roof over how great their employer-sponsored benefits are. In fact, satisfaction is sitting at some of the lowest levels since 2008, according to new data released from Unum....

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03 Sep 3 Takeaways From the Medicare Trustees Report

Posted at 10:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Health Care, Health Care Reform

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The annual report from the Social Security and Medicare trustees predicted that Medicare will be solvent until 2030, four years later than the trustees predicted last year. ...

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02 Sep Part 2: The Affordable Care Act: Affordable … or just an Act?

Posted at 13:01h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Health Care, Health Care Reform

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Here, we are taking a look at the unforeseen ways The Affordable Care Act may affect employers. ...

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02 Sep IRS releases draft instructions for ACA reporting forms

Posted at 11:40h in ACA, ClearPath blog, IRS, Workplace

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The IRS has released draft instructions for the various Affordable Care Act reporting that will be done for calendar year 2015 and while the instructions provide much needed guidance for employers and insurers, they also confirm the daunting complexity of the reporting task....

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