HR Regulation

Despite differing objectives, increasing transparency requires stakeholders to work together for common good, according to a panel discussion at the recent Self-Insurance Institute of America's (SIIA) Price Transparency Forum in Kansas City.

"If a company is looking to enforce a contract, it's after the fact. The damage has already been suffered," said David Huberman, general counsel of Code42.

We recently caught up with Nick Karls, director of compliance at Holmes Murphy and Associates, for a wide-ranging conversation on virtual care trends, compliance updates, and the key roles that benefits advisors will play in guiding employers in 2023 and beyond.

BetterHealth, an online therapy company, did not admit wrongdoing in their settlement. "This industry-standard practice is routinely used by some of the largest health providers," the company said in a statement.

A realized gain from the sale of stock is not taxed the same as a paycheck. Emphasizing education, diving into the details, and pointing toward additional resources can help smooth out the tax season experience for your top talent.

Companies need to make sure that they are prepared to address, in policy and in practice, the following employee concerns that have been on the rise since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, say these employment attorneys.