Many people consider their dentist a valued partner in their health care, so if they need to find a new dental professional – maybe due to a move or a new dental plan – it’s important to find one they trust. The American Dental Association (ADA) provides the following suggestions to identify the right dentist: View full article »
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Obesity is considered a top factor in lost productivity at American businesses. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that at least one-third of American adults and one-sixth of children are overweight and considered obese. While this fact is startling, the following related statistics are overwhelming: View full article »
What’s the future with health care reform under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)? That is a question frequently featured in news media reports, discussed by Americans across the country and weighing heavily on the minds of business leaders as they anticipate the implications of changes to insurance benefits.
Health care reform will lead to modifications in benefits for medical insurance and dental care for dependents. While it is difficult to wait for decisions, one solution is to monitor reports on new PPACA decisions as they are posted on these websites: View full article »
Employers across the country are tapping a core business strength: the wisdom and experience of older workers considered part of the baby boomer generation. Once labeled unnecessary by some businesses, older workers now are considered a valuable resource. Many employers are asking baby boomers to help them in these areas:
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was signed into law by President Obama in March 2010. While some components of PPACA have been implemented, most provisions will commence in 2013 and 2014.
During 2012, we anticipate announcements concerning the dental insurance provision within health care reform. So let’s review the potential impact and consider steps that employers can take to prepare for anticipated changes: View full article »
