09 Nov ACA Exchanges Report: Strong Early Application Activity

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Busy start to the 2017 open enrollment period 50 percent higher than last year, by Allison Bell Managers of HealthCare.gov say the open enrollment period for 2017 has gotten off to a busy start. The level of activity during the first six hours of the open enrollment period was 50...

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25 Oct ACA premiums to rise 25 percent in biggest jump yet

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Zachary Tracer clarifies on ACA premiums rising yet again. Originally posted on BenefitsPRO.com Posted October 25, 2016 Premiums for mid-level Obamacare health plans sold on the federal exchanges will see their biggest jump yet next year, another speed bump in the administration’s push for enrollment in the final months...

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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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04 Oct Final Summary of Benefits and Coverage Template and Updates

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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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22 Aug Rising Health Care Costs: Driving Factor Causing Changes to Employer Health Plans, SHRM Survey Finds

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Get the latest trends in healthcare benefits in the survey conducted by SHRM. Original Post from SHRM.org on July 13, 2016 Rising health care costs remain a primary driver for how other benefit costs are allocated, as employers continue evaluating the impact of the Affordable Care Act. According...

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26 Jul Should virtual patients worry about the side effects of telemedicine?

Posted at 10:00h in ClearPath blog, Employee Benefits, Technology, Wellness

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Although telemedicine is expected to become more prevalent, there are many boundaries this new technology still has to cross. Jay Horton gives more insight in the article below. Original Post from BenefitsPro.com on June 28, 2016 As technological advancements heighten the accuracy and immediacy of medical consultations...

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20 May Why Employers Should Boost Dental Benefits Enrollment

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You might eat a balanced diet and squeeze in a mix of cardio and weight-lifting workouts every week to stay healthy. But to be truly healthy, you’ve got to focus on more than just working out and eating well. Believe it or not, you’ve also...

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18 Apr Making Sense of the Alphabet Soup of Healthcare Spending Accounts

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Original post benefitnews.com Employers are passing more and more healthcare responsibility to their employees, and in some cases, giving them a greater share of the financial burden. Likewise, businesses are looking for ways to help employees manage healthcare expenses. There are a number of products for...

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