As employers and advisers start a new year, the focus shifts to understanding the evolving landscape of employee benefits. Navigating through the unknowns and making necessary adjustments requires a strategic approach with benefit flexibility. Investing in the right employee health benefits can drive better outcomes, for employees as well as for the business. To guide…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced it has shortened the recommended isolation and quarantine period for people with COVID-19 to five days, if asymptomatic and if persons can wear a mask when around others. These updates are recommended as the Omicron variant continues to spread throughout the U.S. and reflect the current…
Zwitterions — a common macromolecule found in human cells — are being used by researchers at The University of Sydney to create materials that could stop blood clots from forming in medical devices like heart valves and stents. Such devices play a crucial role in saving lives, yet proteins in blood can cling to the…
The whole world has been facing this pandemic situation of SARC-COV-2 infection and every day people are facing many problems. Every day we are getting new knowledge regarding the disease as people are having daily new symptoms of this infection. Coronavirus which is the name given to the clinical syndrome with this disease has been…
It’s March—and you know what that means. The madness has begun. No, we’re not talking about March Madness basketball. We’re talking about the rush of tax season, especially for businesses when it comes to making sense of tax-efficient health insurance benefits.* So, how can you create a win-win for employers and employees this tax season?…
The US Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has released a list of Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) slated for removal. Each year HRSA adds and reduces HPSAs based on the result of survey data from providers that determines how many are located in different counties compared to the population of those counties. HPSAs are…
Australian healthcare jobs are on the rise. Drilling down into its own data and survey findings, a job site’s senior economist draws out some key learnings. Indeed data highlights that the healthcare sector is one of our country’s biggest drivers of employment. In fact, over the past year, around 57% of Australia’s job gains came…
Metabolism is a term that describes the chemical process of converting food into energy. During this cycle, calories in food and drinks are joined with oxygen to deliver the energy when your body needs to work. Even when the body is at rest, the body needs to perform many functions such as breathing, adjusting hormone…
Welcome to the ultimate solution in the realm of supplemental health insurance: Ultimate Health® by ArmadaCare. Designed with busy executives in mind, this executive medical reimbursement plan helps keep key talent healthy and productive, protects the bottom line and allows companies to position themselves as an employer of choice. Explore the 7 key advantages that…
The Alabama Rural Health Association, in effort to learn more about the needs of its members, conducted a four-part information gathering roadshow during the month of November, 2022. Traveling to four locations, Montgomery, Hartselle, Atmore, and Livingston, more than 150 rural constituents and stakeholders participated in a series of listening sessions. During these sessions, they…