by Nick | Jan 2, 2026 | Custom Content, Employee Benefits
A Health Savings Account (HSA) is a tax-advantaged savings account designed to help you pay for healthcare expenses. It offers valuable benefits now and in the future — from lowering your current healthcare costs to building long-term savings for retirement....
by Nick | Dec 28, 2025 | Compliance
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued Notice 2025-61, announcing a significant increase to the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) fee amount. Employers with self-insured health plans and health insurance issuers must take note of the new rate...
by Nick | Dec 10, 2025 | Employee Benefits, Zywave Content
How Much Will Health Care Costs Rise in 2026? Health care costs have been growing at an alarming rate in recent years, and they’re not slowing down. As such, surveys project that health care costs in the United States are likely to increase by 6.5% to, in many cases,...
by Nick | Dec 10, 2025 | Compliance, HIPAA
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule that requires covered entities—including many health plans—to update their Notice of Privacy Practices (Privacy Notice). This change enhances privacy protections for highly sensitive...
by Nick | Dec 10, 2025 | Custom Content, Health, Wellness
The transition into winter and the busy holiday season often brings two things: cold weather and packed calendars. While the shorter days and festive cheer are welcome, they also present unique challenges to our health, including managing stress, fighting off seasonal...
