Oct 01 Carefirst Announcement By Allison Hodge Risky Business If you have not already heard, I wanted to notify you Johns Hopkins Medicine (Johns Hopkins) notified CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield…Read More
Oct 01 Health Plan Enrollment Rules By Allison Hodge Risky Business Employers that sponsor group health plans have some different options available to them for designing their plans’ enrollment process. When…Read More
Oct 01 Medicare Part D Notices Are Due Before Oct. 15, 2022 By Allison Hodge Risky Business Each year, Medicare Part D requires group health plan sponsors to disclose to individuals who are eligible for Medicare Part…Read More
Oct 01 Revised Surprise Billing Model Notice Now Available By Allison Hodge Risky Business On Aug. 19, 2022, the Departments of Labor (DOL), Health and Human Services (HHS} and the Treasury (Departments) jointly released…Read More
Oct 01 8 Tips for Effective 2023 Open Enrollment Communication By Allison Hodge Risky Business Now more than ever, employees are looking to their employers for guidance on navigating their available benefits and how to…Read More
Oct 01 Preparing for the 2022-2023 Flu Season By Allison Hodge Risky Business It’s never too early to start thinking about flu season, which is right around the corner. Experts are signifying that…Read More
Sep 06 Live Well, Work Well: The Art of Mindful Eating By Allison Hodge Employee Life, Risky Business Taking time to be mindful of your eating process and not focusing on restricting calories could enhance your awareness of…Read More
Sep 06 Client Alert: Agencies Issue Guidance Regarding Coverage of Family Planning Services and Emergency Contraceptives Under the Affordable Care Act After Dobbs By Allison Hodge Risky Business On July 28, 2022, the DOL, HHS, and the IRS (collectively, the “Agencies”) released FAQs About Affordable Care Act Implementation…Read More
Sep 06 Benefits Breakdown: Early Preparation Is Crucial for 2023 Open Enrollment By Allison Hodge Risky Business The job market is still dealing with the aftereffects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Workers are taking stock of their circumstances…Read More
Sep 06 Health Care Reform: Model Notice on Patient Protections By Allison Hodge Risky Business Patient Protection Model Disclosure When applicable, it is important that individuals enrolled in a plan or health insurance coverage know…Read More