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DOL Releases FMLA Guidance for Medical Travel Time, School Closures & Intermittent Leave Calculations

The DOL released several opinion letters providing clarifying guidance for employers with respect to certain aspects of leave under FMLA.

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Summary of 2026 State PFML & Paid Leave Developments

Here is a summary of recent developments and updates on state-mandated paid family and medical leave (PFML) programs and paid leave laws for 2026.

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Medicare Birthday Rule: How State Rules Affect Medigap Plan Changes

Learn how Medigap enrollment limits work, what the Medicare birthday rule allows and which states offer annual flexibility to change plans.

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Compliance Reminder: Upcoming Group Health Plan Gag Clause
Attestation Deadline

Employers sponsoring group health plans are required to submit their annual gag clause prohibition compliance attestations for 2025 by December 31, 2025.

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PCORI Fee Amount
Increase for 2026

The IRS just released Notice 2025–61, increasing the fees paid by group health plans to fund the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).

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HR Review
October 2025

Check out our October 2025 edition of our monthly Newsletter. This newsletter is brought to you by eBen and Risk Strategies.

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IRS Releases Health Care FSA, Commuter, and Adoption Assistance Benefit Limits for 2026

The IRS has announced 2026 adjustments for health care flexible spending accounts (FSA), commuter, and adoption assistance program benefits.

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Navigating Medicare and HSA Contributions: A Practical Guide for Employers and Near-Retirees

Learn how Medicare enrollment impacts HSA contributions. Guidance for employers and near-retirees on limits, retroactive rules, and avoiding tax penalties.

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Illinois Insured Policies Must Cover Dependent Parents in 2026

Fully insured group health plans in Illinois may soon be required to cover an insured’s parent or stepparent as a dependent under certain conditions.

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) Refresher for 2026 Benefits Enrollment

Here's a helpful overview for employers regarding the potential benefit plan updates for 2026 as a result of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA).

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COVID-19 Vaccines in 2025: New Regulatory Guidelines

Federal changes shift COVID-19 vaccine access to state rules. Employers should prepare for varying coverage, prescriptions, and future supply challenges.

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HR Review
September 2025

Check out our September 2025 edition of our monthly Newsletter. This newsletter is brought to you by eBen and Risk Strategies.

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Transforming Health Literacy Through Digital Innovation

Discover how employers can enhance member experience, improve health outcomes, and control costs by addressing health literacy and leveraging AI-driven tools.

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