New Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) security breach rules mean you’ll be responsible to notify each employee affected and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The rules technically kicked in Sept. 23, but the feds say they won’t enforce them until [...]
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Rosa Frias was working the evening shift at Bimbo Bakeries in South San Francisco when she reached into her bread-making machine to remove a hunk of dried dough. Republican Sen. John Ensign has introduced amendments to the healthcare reform bill that would allow employers to offer deeper discounts — up to 50% — on insurance if employees stay fit and smoke free. [...] Learn from the leading employers, benefit managers and health plans that have implemented corporate wellness programs with success and amazing results. The educational panel sessions will focus on employers and health plans that have significantly reduced healthcare costs and created change in their employees and they way the employee lives their lives and purchases and utilizes healthcare benefits. [...] If you’re like most people, you probably have a mile-long to-do list that includes items such as “Get blood pressure and cholesterol checked” and “Start walking 20 minutes per day.” Who knows when you’ll get around to all that? But if your employer offered to pay you cold, hard cash for taking better care of yourself, you’d probably start right now. [...] |
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