24 Oct Educating Employees on Wellness Program Options

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Great article on options for wellness programs from our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA) by Kathy Ellis Adopting best practices for wellness program designs are important in successfully investing in a workplace environment focused on well-being. Finding the right partners, tools, and interventions, and creating an...

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20 Oct Top Wellness Program Components

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Here's an informative article on wellness from our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA) by Jennifer Jones While wellness programs and offerings continue to evolve among new trends and regulations, there are seven key components that tend to drive the most successful and effective programs we have seen...

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11 Oct 2016 Draft Forms & Instructions Released: Affordable Care Act Reporting Update

Posted at 08:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Health Care, Health Care Reform, IRS

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Great feature from The National Law Review by Damian A. Myers, Since our last ACA Reporting Update, the extended deadlines to distribute Forms 1095-B and 1095-C to covered individuals and employees and to file the forms with the IRS have passed.  The IRS has stated, however, that late...

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07 Oct Small businesses wait for verdict on 2017 health care costs

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Here's an informative article on healthcare costs, from San Francisco Chronicle (SFGate) by AP Business Writer Joyce M. Rosenberg NEW YORK (AP) — Autumn is an anxious time for many small and medium-sized business owners as they wait to learn whether their health insurance costs will...

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05 Oct Number Of Uninsured Falls Again In 2015

Posted at 08:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Health Care, Obamacare

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Interesting article from Kaiser Health News about decreasing uninsured rates by Julie Rovner The federal health overhaul may still be experiencing implementation problems. But new federal data show it is achieving its main goal — to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage. According to the annual...

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04 Oct Final Summary of Benefits and Coverage Template and Updates

Posted at 08:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Compliance News, Employee Benefits, employers, Health Care, Health Care Plans, Obamacare

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From our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA), Final Summary of Benefits and Coverage Template and Updates A Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC) is two-and-a-half page (double-sided) communication required by the federal government. It must contain specific information, in a specific order, and with a minimum size...

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29 Sep How to Realize the Full Potential of a Private Exchange

Posted at 08:30h in ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Health Care, Health Care Plans, Private Exchange

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Great article from our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA) by Michael A. Fleck In Part 1 of this series, I took a few shots at some of the hype around private exchanges, but I still come down firmly on the “pro” side of the conversation. Given the...

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28 Sep How Integration Will Revolutionize Our Healthcare System

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Great read about integration in healthcare, from Employee Benefit Adviser by Jeff Spahr “One hand doesn’t know what the other is doing.” It’s a cliché, but it’s a vivid metaphor for the chaos that occurs when a body isn’t working together. It also serves as an apt description...

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27 Sep Do You Know Who Your Primary Care Physician Is? Well, You Should.

Posted at 08:30h in ACA, ClearPath blog, Health Care, Helpful Tips, Obamacare, PPACA, PPACA Report

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Great article from our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA) by Elizabeth Kay The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has brought about many changes to the health insurance industry. As we are now in the sixth year of implementation of the Act, we are seeing more changes coming...

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21 Sep Cost Effective Wellness Strategies for Small Business Employers

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Great read on wellness strategies from our partner, United Benefit Advisors (UBA) by Lori Kunkle Companies like Google®, L.L. Bean®, and Zappos.com® have the ability to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on wellness programs for their employees. They can build state-of-the-art gym facilities, walking trails...

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