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Critical Insights for Effective Health Care Communications

  Critical Insights for Effective Health Care Communications According to experts specializing in language and language testing to help clients sell a product or sway public opinion, a key point to note is that it's not what's said, it's what employees hear about health benefits changes.  In fact, it is critical for employers to choose [...]

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IRS Issues New Guidance on PPACA Changes to OTC Medical Expenses

IRS Issues New Guidance on PPACA Changes to OTC Medical Expenses On September 3, 2010, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2010-59, a guidance reflecting statutory changes related to the use of health reimbursement arrangements (HRA) and health flexible spending arrangements (FSA) for payment of over-the-counter drugs and medications. Related to accident and health [...]

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Employees Value Workplace Benefits More Than Employers Realize

Employee benefits long have served as a recruitment, retention and loyalty-building tool for the companies that offer them. However, even as employers make benefits programs available to employees, research indicates that they underestimate how very valuable these programs can be, both for employees' well-being and as a means to solidify the company-employee bond during tough [...]

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