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Kentucky Flooding Disaster Relief Resources
Our thoughts and prayers are with the devastated Kentucky communities that have been impacted by last week’s flooding. Please see below for various disaster relief resources: Teladoc Disaster Hotline Team Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief Fund Shelter information and resources Anthem – Help for Members Impacted by Flooding in Kentucky
Read moreThe Play-or-Pay Penalty and Counting Employees under the ACA
Since 2015, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has required applicable large employers (ALEs) to offer their full-time employees health coverage or pay one of two shared responsibility penalties (ESRP or “play-or-pay”). An employer is an ALE if it employs 50 or more full-time or full-time equivalent employees. Final IRS regulations provide guidance to help employers […]
Read moreHHS Issues Proposed Rules under ACA Section 1557 to Clarify Scope of Discrimination Protections
READ TIME: 7 MINUTES The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a proposed rule (Proposed Rule) implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, and disability in certain health programs and activities. The Proposed Rule is the […]
Read moreGet By with a Little Help from Your Friends: “Tend and Befriend”
READ TIME: 2 MINUTES Most people are familiar with the fight-or-flight response to stress – when adrenaline surges and you either prepare for battle or run for safety. These reactions may be well suited to a surprise meeting with a bear in the woods but don’t help manage a surprise meeting at work. The fight-or-flight […]
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