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How to Plug Wearable Technology into your Wellness Program
For many years, employers have implemented wellness programs for their employees to encourage and promote a…
6 Tips for Benefits Open Enrollment in 2014
With the changing health insurance and benefits landscape, there is a great deal of confusion occurring…
6 Affordable Care Act (ACA) Reforms Taking Effect in 2014
Although the employer mandate required under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) doesn't take effect until 2015,…
Health Care Reform’s Employer Mandate: 3 Things You Need to Know
In 2013, the IRS has proposed regulations which further clarify employer shared responsibility, specifically the requirement…
6 Important Healthcare Reform Changes You Need to Know
Several important healthcare reform provisions will begin to take effect during 2013. Below is a short…
The Top 3 Benefits Trends You Need to Know
Three types of benefits have seen the most significant changes in 2012 trends, based on our…
National, Local Health Insurance Premiums Increase
In a report published jointly by The Kaiser Family Foundation and The Health Research & Educational…
Health Care Trends for 2012
Open-enrollment and budgeting season are upon many organizations and the trends are similar to previous years:…
NorthCoast 99 Winners Cover a Higher Percent of Health Insurance Premiums
The 2011 NorthCoast 99 Winners Report and 2011-2012 ERC Policies & Benefits Survey showed that NorthCoast…
12 Implications of Health Care Reform
In response to the 2011 health reform, insurance carriers increase premiums. As employers start dealing with…
Employees Sharing More of Health Insurance Costs
According to ERC’s 2011/2012 Policies & Benefits Survey, the average health insurance deductible paid by employees…