Nearly all large organizations provide Long-Term Disability (LTD) coverage as part of their core set of employee benefits. A typical Group LTD benefit is 60 percent of base pay, with a maximum monthly benefit of approximately $15,000. While this benefit…
Applying for Health Insurance? Pay Attention to these Important Items!
It’s here – it is 2014 and the ACA is charging full speed ahead. Despite media controversy, many aspects of the law are in effect and people are discovering what their health insurance options are in the new year. As…
BREAKING: Government Subsidy Alterations
A clause in the Affordable Care Act allowed the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to rule that the IRS regulation for authorizing tax credits ineligible inside federal exchanges. On July 22, 2014 in the case of Halbig vs. Burwell, the court…
Six Wisconsin Health Care Groups Forge Statewide Network
On Wednesday, August 6, six of Wisconsin’s largest health care groups will unite to form a statewide network. The six– Aspirus (Wausau), Aurora Health Care (Milwaukee), Bellin Health Services (Green Bay), Gundersen Health System (LaC Crosse), ThedaCare Inc. (Appleton), and…
The 5 Essential Health Benefits You Need to Know
The Essential Health Benefits (EHB) provision of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 (ACA) created 10 general categories: Ambulatory patient services Emergency Services Hospitalization Laboratory services Maternity and newborn care Mental health and substance abuse services, including behavioral health treatment…