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Employers ‘Unwavering’ in Providing Group Health Benefits: Research

InterWest Insurance Services

Large employers are unwavering in their plans to continue offering group health plans to their workers instead of funding individual reimbursement accounts that would allow them to shop for plans on government-run exchanges, according to new research. “We liked to have control. We can do a better job with design than the exchanges.”

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Get to know COBRA regulations and how they impact you

WEX Inc.

COBRA health insurance gives your qualified beneficiaries the opportunity to continue to be enrolled in the same health coverage they were enrolled in when the qualifying event interrupted their coverage. But not every employer is required to offer temporary health insurance. What events require offering COBRA?

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Why now is the time to take a digital-first approach to insurance

Bayzat

Despite ongoing digitization in many industries across the UAE, the region’s insurance market is still lagging behind. However, the good news is that things are changing as more insurance businesses recognize the need for digital transformation. So, where is the UAE insurance industry currently falling short?

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Inflation Could Hit Group Health Insurance Premiums

InterWest Insurance Services

The health care sector is not immune to the effects of spiking inflation, and the increasing cost of care is likely to spill over into health insurance — but it’s uncertain by how much. When they negotiate network rates with insurers, providers take into account all of their own costs when tabulating their offers.

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How HRAs Can Help Your Employees Pay for Medical Expenses

InterWest Insurance Services

As rising health insurance premiums and out-of-pocket costs for health care are burdening workers, more employers are looking for ways to help their staff put aside money for those expenses. Fortunately, there is another option: a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA). per month).

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ARPA is Ending: What Does It Mean?

Benefit Resource Inc.

For a quick reminder, American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) permitted up to six months of premiums for COBRA health coverages to be subsidized. Can I enroll in the Individual Marketplace? Individuals (whose subsidy is ending) are eligible for a special enrollment period through the Individual Insurance Marketplace.

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10 Most Important Functions of Human Resource Management (HRM)

Qandle

What are the Functions of Human Resource Management (HRM)? Within this blog, we’ll delve into 10 fundamental HR major functions of hrm essential for organizational success. Human Resource Management (HRM) is the bedrock upon which successful organizations are built. Looking for the Best HR Software ?