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4 Facts About Medicare That All Employers Should Know

HR Daily Advisor

Employers that offer group health insurance plans to their employees have an interest in learning how employees’ entitlement to Medicare benefits can affect the administration of those plans. This article discusses the coordination of benefits between the two plans. courtneyk / iStock / Getty Images Plus.

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Don’t Let Your Data or Participants Get Lost in Space

HR Daily Advisor

Sabotage by crew member Dr. Zachary Smith threw the ship off course and launched endless adventures. The possibility of cyberdata sabotage is now a day-to-day threat that frequently makes the headlines—and employee benefit plans are not spared exposure to data sabotage. The ensuing adventures are anything but fun.

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Genetic testing: The next frontier in employee benefits?

HRExecutive

Reducing employee health risk was a factor in the company’s decision to incorporate genetic testing into its comprehensive benefits portfolio in 2018. To date, 455 Everest employees (25% of its U.S. To date, 455 Everest employees (25% of its U.S. Currently, the benefit is limited to Everest’s U.S.