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Election Anxiety and How to Manage It
Election season can be a time of heightened stress and anxiety for many people. The constant barrage of news, social…
HHS InsuranceNovember 6, 2024
Report: Employers Focusing on Plan Redesign to Reduce Health Care Costs
The 2024 Best Practices in Healthcare Survey by WTW found that increasing health care costs are driving employers to focus…
HHS InsuranceNovember 4, 2024
Mental Health Minute Newsletter – Practicing Gratitude
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in stress and negativity. However, practicing gratitude can be a…
HHS InsuranceNovember 4, 2024
Live Well Newsletter – Reduce Holiday Stress
Reduce Holiday Stress The holiday season is quickly approaching, and while it can be a joyful time, it can also…
HHS InsuranceNovember 4, 2024
IRS Expands List of Preventive Care Benefits for HDHPs
On Oct. 17, 2024, the IRS issued Notice 2024-75 (the Notice) to expand the list of preventive care benefits permitted…
HHS InsuranceNovember 4, 2024
Deadline for Submitting Gag Clause Attestation Is Dec. 31, 2024
Effective in 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) prohibits health plans and health insurance issuers from entering into contracts…
HHS InsuranceNovember 4, 2024
IRS Releases Health FSA and Other Benefit Limits for 2025
On October 22, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released Revenue Procedure 2024- 40, which increases the health flexible spending…
HHS InsuranceNovember 1, 2024
Final Forms and Instructions for 2024 ACA Reporting Now Available
The IRS has released final 2024 forms and instructions for reporting under Internal Revenue Code Sections 6055 and 6056: 2024…
HHS InsuranceNovember 1, 2024
Managing Uncertainty During Election Season
Election season can be a particularly stressful time for many people. According to a recent American Psychiatric Association poll, 73%…
HHS InsuranceOctober 4, 2024