02/24/2021
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02/24/2021
California Launches COVID-19 Employer Portal
California Launches COVID-19 Employer Portal The California Labor & Workforce Development Agency recently launched a website on COVID-19 guidance for employers. The site pulls all COVID-19...
02/24/2021
IRS Issues New FSA Rules
IRS Issues New FSA Rules The IRS is providing more flexibility on health flexible spending arrangements (FSAs) or dependent care assistance programs. Under the COVID-related Taxpayer Certaint...
02/24/2021
UnitedHealthcare Updates Scheduled Direct Debit Forms
UnitedHealthcare Updates Scheduled Direct Debit Forms UnitedHealthcare has issued new Scheduled Direct Debit (SDD) forms. These new forms can be used immediately; old versions will be rejected as o...
02/24/2021
UnitedHealthcare Updates Scheduled Direct Debit Forms
UnitedHealthcare Updates Scheduled Direct Debit Forms UnitedHealthcare has issued new Scheduled Direct Debit (SDD) forms. These new forms can be used immediately; old versions will be rejected as o...
02/23/2021
Summit Webinar Replay: Answering Employers’ Top Compliance Questions
Summit Webinar Replay: Answering Employers’ Top Compliance Questions Replay this webinar to get answers to the questions that employers are asking about the most. The global pandemic and related e...
02/23/2021
Cigna + Oscar Expands Footprint in California
Cigna + Oscar Expands Footprint in California We’re excited to announce that, in addition to being available in the Bay Area, Cigna + Oscar’s member-centric small group health plans will now be...
02/23/2021
Cigna + Oscar Expands Footprint in California
Cigna + Oscar Expands Footprint in California We’re excited to announce that, in addition to being available in the Bay Area, Cigna + Oscar’s member-centric small group health plans will now be...
02/22/2021
Webinar: COVID-19 Vaccines: What Brokers and Employers Need to Know
Webinar: COVID-19 Vaccines: What Brokers and Employers Need to Know Who Should Attend Brokers and Employers Presenters Michael Goldfarb, Esq. of Guardian-HR and Robert Radecki of BenefitComply...
02/18/2021
New CA Legislation on Surprise Medical Bills
New CA Legislation on Surprise Medical Bills A new California bill, AB 510 by Assemblymember Jim Wood, will strengthen California’s already historic protections against surprise medical bills...
02/17/2021
Blue Shield of California Network Comparison Tool
Blue Shield of California Network Comparison Tool Blue Shield of California’s external Network Comparison Tool is now live at www.blueshieldca.com/employerplans. This tool is designed to allow use...
02/17/2021
Blue Shield of California Network Comparison Tool
Blue Shield of California Network Comparison Tool Blue Shield of California’s external Network Comparison Tool is now live at www.blueshieldca.com/employerplans. This tool is designed to allow use...
02/17/2021
Delta Dental of California Features Virtual Dentistry
Delta Dental of California Features Virtual Dentistry Delta Dental PPO and Delta Dental Premier plans now include convenient virtual dentistry options. Licensed dentists address members’ dental con...
02/17/2021
Delta Dental of California Features Virtual Dentistry
Delta Dental of California Features Virtual Dentistry Delta Dental PPO and Delta Dental Premier plans now include convenient virtual dentistry options. Licensed dentists address members’ dental con...
02/10/2021
Bill Would Allow HSAs for Direct Primary Care
Bill Would Allow HSAs for Direct Primary Care A new bill would make direct primary care (DPC) eligible for HSA contributions. Pre-tax HSA funds could be used to pay DPC fees. U.S. Senators Bill C...
02/10/2021
Large Employers Are Expanding EAP Benefits
Large Employers Are Expanding EAP Benefits Many large employers have expanded their EAP benefits since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to a Gallup survey. They have expanded: Acces...
02/10/2021
What Confuses People Most About Health Insurance
What Confuses People Most About Health Insurance The average American gets a D for their health insurance knowledge, according to a survey by OnePoll. Consumers are most confused about: ...
02/10/2021
Employers Are Relying More on Brokers’ Expertise
Employers Are Relying More on Brokers’ Expertise Seventy percent of benefits brokers say their clients are relying on them more than usual for benefits communications materials, according to a ...
02/10/2021
We’re Taking a Break for President’s Day!
We’re Taking a Break for President’s Day! In honor of President’s Day, LISI will be closed on Monday, February 15. We will reopen Tuesday, February 16, resuming normal business hours.
02/10/2021
Delta Dental of California Highlights Their Online Tools in New Video
Delta Dental of California Highlights Their Online Tools in New Video A new video from Delta Dental of California walks members through their robust online tools, including plan details, claim hi...
02/10/2021