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Spending Wellness Dollars Wisely

published: January 9, 2019 | tagged in: Employee Benefits, Population Health, Wellness
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Spending Wellness Dollars Wisely

We recently shared that for every dollar spent on wellness, companies saved an average of $3.27 in healthcare costs. Of course, to see a return, you have to spend […]
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ACA Compliance Bulletin

published: December 20, 2018 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News, Healthcare Reform, News
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ACA Compliance Bulletin

OVERVIEW On Dec. 14, 2018, a federal judge ruled in Texas v. United States that the entire Affordable Care Act (ACA) is invalid due to the elimination of the […]
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Compliance Update: Legalized Marijuana and Employment

published: December 19, 2018 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Emerging Risks, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News, News
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Compliance Update: Legalized Marijuana and Employment

While all marijuana use remains illegal under federal law, most states have enacted laws that allow certain uses of marijuana or a marijuana derivative. None of these laws place […]
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Designing an Effective Wellness Program

published: December 5, 2018 | tagged in: Employee Benefits, Insurance Resources, Population Health, Wellness
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Designing an Effective Wellness Program

Workplace wellness statistics show that in as little as six weeks employee health risks can be dramatically improved. In addition, among  22 different studies that looked at wellness programs and healthcare […]
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REPUBLICANS END ATTEMPTS TO REPEAL AND REPLACE ACA

published: November 26, 2018 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News, News
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REPUBLICANS END ATTEMPTS TO REPEAL AND REPLACE ACA

OVERVIEW Following the midterm elections, Republicans in the U.S. Senate have indicated that they will no longer attempt to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The midterms […]
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Voters Identify Healthcare as America’s Top Voting Issue

published: November 14, 2018 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News, News
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Voters Identify Healthcare as America’s Top Voting Issue

Election day is now behind us and it was one for the books. Voters came out in record numbers for the 2018 midterms and changed the landscape of the […]
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IRS Releases New PCOR Fee

published: November 8, 2018 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News
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IRS Releases New PCOR Fee

Monday, the IRS released Notice 2018-85 which adjusted the applicable amount for the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR) Fees to $2.45 for policy/plan years ending on or after October 1, […]
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Compliance Bulletin: Final Forms for 2018 ACA Reporting Released

published: October 15, 2018 | tagged in: Compliance Updates, Employee Benefits, Employee Benefits Compliance News, News
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Compliance Bulletin: Final Forms for 2018 ACA Reporting Released

Overview In late Sept. 2018, the International Revenue Service, (IRS) released final 2018 forms and instructions for reporting under Internal Revenue Code (Code) Sections 6055 and 6056. 2018 Forms […]
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MJ Insurance Partners with HealthJoy for AI Healthcare Guidance Platform

published: October 2, 2018 | tagged in: AI, Employee Benefits, News, Wellness
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MJ Insurance Partners with HealthJoy for AI Healthcare Guidance Platform

INDIANAPOLIS – (Oct. 2, 2018) – MJ Insurance, one of the nation’s largest privately-held insurance agencies with more than five decades of success, has partnered with HealthJoy, a healthcare […]
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Have Some Fun

published: July 25, 2018 | tagged in: Careers & Culture, Employee Benefits, Leadership, Wellness
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Have Some Fun

Ever been stressed at work? O.K., silly question—of course you have—and so has everyone else.  Some degree of work stress is a given, considering timelines, budgets and project overload. […]
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