CDC Shortens COVID-19 Quarantine Time
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On Monday, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shortened the recommended times that people should quarantine when they tested positive for Covid-19. They changed it from 10 days to […]
4 Ways to Ring In a Healthy New Year
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2021 was a year of ups and downs, with places opening back up and life resuming to back to “normal”, and then new COVID-19 variants coming out and causing “normal” […]
FDA Authorize Pfizer COVID-19 Treatment Pill
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Pfizer’s new oral drug, Paxlovid, is the first COVID-19 pill to receive authorization from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Experts say this is a game-changer because people would be able to […]
How to Help Kids with the Winter Blues?
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Some of us may experience the “winter blues” during the winter months – feeling sad from shortening days, climbing into bed earlier, and resenting waking up on dark mornings. The […]
Ways to Relieve Stress This Holiday Season
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During the holiday season and challenging times, many people are under some sort of stress. Everyone’s stress level is different. One of the ways to good health is how well […]
No Surprises Act – What You Can Expect
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The “No Surprises Act” is new legislation that protects patients against surprise medical bills when they receive out-of-network services during an emergency visit or from a provider at an in-network […]
Health Insurance Carriers COVID-19 Enhancements
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The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak has caused a lot of changes in the insurance world. We’ve put this Carrier Enhancements COVID-19 FAQ to highlight updates carriers have made to their plans […]
Guidance on OSHA’s Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination/Testing
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On December 17, 2021, in a 2-1 decision, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals allowed the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (“OSHA”) Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard (“ETS”) to […]
5 Things to Know About Omicron
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The virus that causes COVID-19 continues to change. Now, the Omicron variant is here, competing for attention with Delta. The Omicron variant, which seems to have originated in South Africa, […]
Group Health Insurance for Common Ownership Businesses
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According to the ACA, companies with 50 or more full-time employees must provide minimum essential health coverage. Companies with common ownership are treated as a single employer. The branches or […]