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What Makes Employees Stay?

Employees come and go from companies, but what helps a company keep an employee and keep them happy? A recent article by the Employee Benefits Research Institute says that the benefits both attract and retain the best workers. In a 2013 survey EBRI discovered that the benefits package is an important factor in a potential employees decision to accept or reject a job. The survey was also able to show that many workers weren’t satisfied with the benefits package being offered. One of the best advantages of defined contribution health benefits is that an employee has the option to choose their own […]

10 Essential Health Benefits

October 23, 2015 / Design Health / All Posts, Did You Know?, Health Insurance

When the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was passed there were certain requirements placed on health plans guaranteeing health benefits. Going into the 2016 open enrollment all plans will be ACA compliant within this upcoming year. Currently there are still plans out there that are “pre-ACA” which an individual or family would have enrolled in before the ACA was passed and continued coverage through 2015. With ACA compliant plans there are 10 essential health benefits that are included under each plan that you may not know about. Here’s the list from HealthCare.gov: Outpatient care—the kind you get without being admitted to a

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