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Sunday, April 21 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT ... Find out more »A Look Ahead to 2024: What's on the Horizon in Employee Benefits
Thursday, December 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Join Alera Group for a look ahead to 2024 and discover what's trending in the benefits market and what you should be preparing for in the year ahead.... Find out more »Quarterly Compliance Update
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Alera Group's quarterly compliance roundup will help you stay current on the latest regulatory developments impacting employee benefits from coast to coast.... Find out more »Culture, Communications and Technology: 3 Ways to Tie Benefits to Retention
Thursday, November 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Research shows time and again that benefits are a driving factor when it comes to employee satisfaction. Making certain your employees understand the value of your benefits is key to retaining top talent. Tune into this webinar to make certain you're maximizing your benefits investment by focusing on three key areas that will have the greatest impact on long-term success.... Find out more »The 3 E's of Open Enrollment: Engage, Educate and Empower
Thursday, October 19, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT The majority of employees don't fully understand their benefits choices and aren't fully aware of the value of what their employers are offering.... Find out more »Streamlining Open Enrollment
Thursday, September 21, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT With Open Enrollment right around the corner, make certain that you're up to date on the latest market conditions and that your employees are informed and prepared for the year ahead.... Find out more »2023 Employee Wellbeing Fair
Thursday, September 14, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 3:15 pm CDT Our Employee Wellbeing Fair is designed to put you back at the center of your physical, mental, social and financial health and wellbeing. This event is open to all employees and over the course of the day, experts will share key insights on trending topics in the wellbeing space. ... Find out more »Quarterly Compliance Update
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Alera Group's quarterly compliance roundup will help you stay current on the latest regulatory developments impacting employee benefits from coast to coast.... Find out more »Solving the ACA Employer Mandate Puzzle
Monday, August 28, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Join Vice President of Compliance Employee Benefits Danielle Capilla to solve the puzzle of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Employer Mandate. The ACA requires all applicable large employers to track employees under one of two methods, which is then used to determine who has to be offered minimum value, minimum essential coverage (and receive a 1095-C form).... Find out more »4 Practices That Can Make or Break Your Enrollment Communications
Thursday, August 17, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT When it comes to enrollment communications, reaching employees where they are both physically and virtually can feel like a moving target.... Find out more »testing testing
Monday, August 7, 2023 @ 12:00 am - Wednesday, August 9, 2023 @ 5:00 am CDT testing... Find out more »How Benchmarking Can Change the Game for Your Benefits and Your Business
Thursday, July 20, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Tune into this interactive webinar and discover how benefits benchmarking can be a game changer for your business.... Find out more »What's Coming Next With Long-Term Care Coverage
Thursday, June 15, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Join us for an informative webinar with industry experts on Thursday, June 15, at 1 p.m. CT as we discuss what employers need to know about funding long-term care (LTC), the impact on your employees and potential LTC legislation coming to a state near you. ... Find out more »Quarterly Compliance Update
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Alera Group's quarterly compliance roundup will help you stay current on the latest regulatory developments impacting employee benefits from coast to coast.... Find out more »The Mindful Workplace: Addressing Employees' Mental Health
Thursday, May 18, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Mental health concerns are becoming more prevalent, impacting employee health and wellbeing, productivity, and retention.... Find out more »Reining in Runaway Pharmacy Spending
Thursday, April 20, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Prescription drug spending continues to rise, fueled by a demand for specialty medications and an increase in chronic conditions.... Find out more »Quarterly Compliance Update
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Alera Group's quarterly compliance roundup will help you stay current on the latest regulatory developments impacting employee benefits from coast to coast.... Find out more »Mandatory for Employee Retention: Voluntary Benefits
Thursday, March 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT In today's competitive job market, employees are demanding more from their benefits. In response, employers are leveraging voluntary benefits as a key component of their recruitment and retention strategy.... Find out more »The Mindful Workplace: Addressing Employees
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CST ... Find out more »HIPAA Privacy and Security Overview
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST During this webinar, we will review the different types of entities subject to HIPAA, take an in-depth look at Protected Health Information (PHI), individual rights under HIPAA, and what to do when there is a breach of PHI.... Find out more »Inflation-Proof Your Benefits
Thursday, February 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST When it comes to healthcare costs, inflation is a double-edge sword for employers and employees.... Find out more »Informing Your Strategy: Introducing Alera Group's 2023 Employee Benefits Market Outlook
Thursday, January 19, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Kick off the new year with a deep dive into what's trending in the world of employee benefits.... Find out more »Title Line 1 Title Line 2
Thursday, January 19, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CST ... Find out more »A Look Ahead to 2023: Hot Topics and Trends
Thursday, December 15, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST 2023 is just around the corner! Discover what’s on the horizon in the world of benefits that you need to be thinking about now as you plan for the year ahead.... Find out more »Q4 Compliance Roundup and 2022 Recap
Thursday, November 17, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Don’t miss the last of this year’s quarterly compliance webinars for an update on new and noteworthy legislative changes and a review of 2022 highlights.... Find out more »Building an Engaged Workforce
Thursday, October 20, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Join us for a panel discussion with leading engagement and wellbeing experts as we explore the topic of employee engagement. ... Find out more »Fundamentals of Contractors Pollution Insurance
Tuesday, October 18, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT Explore why pollution coverage is essential. During this 30-minute webinar, you'll learn about various types of coverage available to contractors and delve into some case studies and claims scenarios. ... Find out more »What’s Hot and Trending in Q3
Thursday, September 15, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Our experts will dive deep into the latest trends and emerging topics impacting employers and what you need to know to stay ahead of the curve.... Find out more »Builders’ Risk Basics and Current Market Challenges
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT In this 30-minute foundational webinar, our experts will review the basics of Builders’ Risk including why coverage is purchased, what property to insure, contracts and best practices and current market challenges.... Find out more »Q3 Compliance Roundup
Thursday, August 18, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Save the date for our August Alera Engage webinar! Stay tuned for an updated description.... Find out more »Next Global Crisis A Cyber Pandemic
Thursday, July 28, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT In this 30-minute foundational webinar, our team will be working alongside INSUREtrust to discuss cybercrime, trends and the current state of the cyber insurance market.... Find out more »Grow Through Benchmarking: 2022 Survey Results Reveal
Thursday, July 21, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Join us to learn how your Employee Benefits programs stack up with your peers based on the 2022 Alera Group Benchmarking Survey.... Find out more »Employee Benefits Considerations Following Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
Thursday, July 14, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Strike-down of Roe v. Wade and What it Means for Employers: On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court officially held that the Constitution does not confer a right to abortion; Roe and Casey are overruled, and the authority to regulate abortion is returned to the people and their elected representatives. Employers must understand the impact of this ruling on their employee benefit plans, as well as the ever-changing regulatory landscape, in order to make decisions moving forward.... Find out more »Surety 101: The Basics
Thursday, June 30, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm CDT In this 30-minute foundational webinar, our contract and commercial surety experts will review the basics of surety bonding that will provide attendees with a deeper understanding of the process of obtaining surety credit.... Find out more »Leveraging Data Analytics to Control Health Plan and Pharmacy Spending
Thursday, June 16, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT During this informative webinar, our data analytics experts provide insights and examples into how Alera Group can help you identify opportunities to control health plan and pharmacy spending without sacrificing plan quality.... Find out more »2022 Employee Wellbeing Fair
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm CDT We're excited to host our third annual Employee Wellbeing Fair to help employees and employers across the nation engage in key topics related to physical, mental, financial, social and community wellbeing.... Find out more »Q2 Compliance Roundup
Thursday, May 19, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Tune into the second webinar of our quarterly compliance series to stay informed of legislative changes impacting your organization and have an opportunity to ask our questions of our experts.... Find out more »Part II: Navigating Additional Insured Endorsements
Thursday, May 12, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Welcome back to part two of our series on foundational P&C topics. In our May webinar, our team of experts will cover how to navigate additional insured endorsements.... Find out more »Best Practices to Engage Employees in 2022 (and Beyond)
Thursday, April 21, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Whether your workforce is back in the office, remote or hybrid, this interactive webinar will offer best-practice strategies and solutions for communicating and engaging with employees for a more connected and informed workforce.... Find out more »Strengthening Your Benefits Package with Voluntary and Worksite Benefit Solutions
Thursday, March 17, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Implementing a well-rounded benefits package is crucial in today’s environment and the right solution can have a significant impact on your employee retention and engagement. Find out how you can identify ways to enhance your total benefits package by leveraging Alera Group's solutions during our March webinar.... Find out more »Fundamentals of Liability Certificates of Insurance
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm CDT In this 30-minute foundational webinar, our property and casualty insurance experts will cover key components that your contract administrator should understand about liability certificates of insurance.... Find out more »Q1 Compliance Recap
Thursday, February 17, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST We know that compliance updates are critical to decision-making organizational leaders. In our quarterly compliance recaps, our experts will discuss important legislative changes that impact employers and end with a time for questions and answers from the audience. ... Find out more »Employee Benefits Landscape: 2021 Recap 2022 Forecasts
Thursday, January 20, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST In our kick-off webinar of 2022, we'll analyze 2021 employee benefits milestones and impacts, and focus on where anticipated 2022 benefits trends should be considered in your short- and long-term strategy and goals. ... Find out more »Survey Results Are In: How U.S. Employers Are Tackling Their Next COVID-Related Decisions
Thursday, December 16, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Tune in for an overview of key insights from our 2021 COVID-19 Employer Pulse Survey.... Find out more »Q4 Compliance Recap
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST Join us for a webinar covering the compliance highlights from 2021 and a look ahead to 2022.... Find out more »End of Year Compliance Roundup
Wednesday, December 8, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST During our final webinar of our 2021 Educational Webinar Series, Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. provides an overview of significant compliance topics in 2021, along with a look at what to expect in 2022. Stacy will review legal and regulatory changes under the ACA and other laws applicable to health and welfare plans and offer thoughts on what to expect in 2022.... Find out more »Vaccine Mandates: Legal Challenges
Thursday, December 2, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Learn about the status of current legal challenges against federal vaccine mandates, and what it means for enforcement deadlines.... Find out more »Managing Stress & Year End Burnout
Thursday, November 18, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST As we enter the end of 2021, many of us may already be feeling the impact of stress and burnout creeping into our teams. As a people manager and/or organizational leader, taking care of your own mental health and the mental wellbeing of your employees is critical during the end of a busy year.... Find out more »HR for 2022
Wednesday, November 10, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Join us to educate yourself on how to maintain your employer of choice status, top trends in Human Capital Management (HCM), and what you should be focusing on for your workforce needs in the upcoming year.... Find out more »Federal Vaccine Mandate Rules
Tuesday, November 9, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST Learn everything you need to know about the new vaccine mandate rules, including whom it applies to, when it goes into effect, what it means for employers and more.... Find out more »Update on Reference Based Pricing
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT During this webinar, John Marshall will help attendees become more familiar with Reference Based Pricing and how it affects overall actuarial pricing.... Find out more »Forecasting to Avoid Surprises in Your Healthcare Budget
Thursday, October 21, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT When it comes to strategic planning, it can be difficult to predict what lies ahead. Alera’s consulting and finance teams will provide insights into how to assess your health plan and implement the right long-term strategy to contain costs and ensure you’re protected for the future.... Find out more »HDHPs, HSAs, FSAs and HRAs
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join BAN's Director of Compliance, Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for an informative webinar on Consumer Directed Healthcare and Account-Based Plans. Webinar attendees will gain an understanding of the background of Consumer Directed Healthcare, HSA eligibility and contribution rules, how HSA funds may be used, and how employers may contribute to HSAs. Stacy will also discuss HRAs and FSAs under the Affordable Care Act.... Find out more »Virtual Employee Wellbeing Fair
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 @ 10:00 am - Thursday, September 23, 2021 @ 4:00 pm CDT Our annual wellbeing fair is designed to help employees and their employers learn more about holistic health. During this fair, you'll have the option to attend various workshop sessions that specifically focus on the six pillars of wellbeing: financial, physical, mental/emotional, social and community and career.... Find out more »Q3 Compliance Recap
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Get the latest update from the world of compliance with our national Alera Group compliance experts to make sure your company is up to date with the latest compliance news!... Find out more »Using Captives to Get Control of Your Benefits Spend
Thursday, September 16, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT This webinar will provide an introduction to how you can leverage a group captive to help reduce premiums and provide a more predictable benefits experience.... Find out more »The Healthcare Financial Relationship
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Perry Braun will interview 2 Healthcare Industry Experts for insights on where does the money go?... Find out more »To Vax or Not to Vax: Incentives & Surcharges
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT In this webinar, our national compliance experts will host an informative discussion on the timely topic of employer incentives and surcharges related to employee vaccination. ... Find out more »Unified Business Strategy
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Don’t miss this webinar by World Synergy to learn the advantages of using a Unified Business Strategy to accelerate your business. We will explore how NetSuite encompasses an entire suite of solutions that can be tailored specifically for your business. From integrating your CRM and eCommerce to inventory and advanced warehouse management, resource planning, Human Resources, and Professional Services Automation, NetSuite has it all in one combined suite.... Find out more »Data Integrations: APIs and EDIs Explained
Wednesday, August 25, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT An explanation of APIs and EDIs and their use in data integrations.... Find out more »Holistic Wellbeing With Integrated Strategies
Thursday, August 19, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT This webinar will focus on strategies to implement a holistic wellbeing program that focuses on health and financial wellness to help you retain and recruit top talent.... Find out more »Grow Through Benchmarking
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Join us to learn how your Employee Benefits programs stack up with your peers based on the 2021 Alera Group Benchmarking Survey.... Find out more »Essence Marketing A Strategic Roadmap
Wednesday, July 28, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Times have changed… has your business strategy evolved along with it? Join this webinar on July 28 to learn how to build your digital marketing strategy for this new economy.... Find out more »Employee Engagement: Do Your Policies and Communications Meet Your Goals?
Thursday, July 15, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT In today’s work environment, it’s more important than ever to have clear and current absence management policies and strong employee communication strategies. Discover how you can keep employees aware and engaged and ensure your policies align with your business goals. ... Find out more »Workplace Wellness Programs & Compliance
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT During this informative webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Director of Compliance, provides an overview of the legal and regulatory guidelines for wellness programs under DOL and EEOC rules. Attendees will gain an understanding of how DOL and EEOC rules apply depending on the type of wellness program offered, how limits on rewards work depending on the types of wellness programs offered, and recent court cases of interest.... Find out more »Workplace Violence Prevention & D&I Culture
Tuesday, June 22, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Discover how a supportive diverse and inclusive culture establishes an attitude that embraces qualities of the Gen Z’ers and positively impacts the attitudes and behaviors of the workforce.... Find out more »Dissecting your Pharmacy Spend: Optimizing Your Health Plans, Part 2
Thursday, June 17, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Our pharmacy experts will provide insights into how you can analyze your firm’s prescription drug spending to identify opportunities and solutions that help you and your employees save money without impacting the quality of care.... Find out more »Q2 Compliance Recap
Tuesday, June 15, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Get the latest update from the world of compliance with our national Alera Group compliance experts to make sure your company is up to date with the latest compliance news!... Find out more »Affordable Care Act: What's New?
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT In this informative webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Director of Compliance, discusses the current state of the Affordable Care Act, including top compliance issues in 2021, new legal and regulatory updates in employee benefits, and a look at recent court cases of interest.... Find out more »Strengthen Your Benefits with EB Technology
Thursday, May 20, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Find out how the right technology solution can have a significant impact on your operations and your bottom line.... Find out more »Employee Engagement Technology
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT A look into what works (and what doesn't work) in the world of Employee Engagement Technology.... Find out more »Cyber Security: Breach Preparedness
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join World Synergy for an exclusive webinar on April 28 that will teach you how to protect your business before a breach, and what to do afterwards.... Find out more »Washington State and LTC Regulations
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT The Washington Long-Term Services and Supports Program creates new compliance implications for employers. Learn more with the Alera Group experts.... Find out more »How to Prepare for a DOL Audit
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT During this webinar, Stacy H. Barrow, BAN’s Director of Compliance, will provide attendees with tips for surviving a Department of Labor (DOL) audit, including an overview of what to expect during a DOL audit, how the DOL audits, and what the DOL looks for during a group health plan audit.... Find out more »What You Need To Know To Stay ERISA Compliant
Thursday, April 15, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT The regulatory landscape is constantly changing, and it can be challenging to ensure your business is compliant.... Find out more »Artificial Intelligence Marketing
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT How is your website working for you? How are you stacking up against your competition? Join World Synergy for an exciting webinar on April 14 to learn how sophisticated A.I. can help you dominate 2021 and beyond.... Find out more »Harvest Your Health Plan's Low Hanging Fruit
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Learn how hundreds of companies are controlling their health plan’s costs year over year.... Find out more »Advanced Strategies and Rising Healthcare Costs
Thursday, March 18, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Advanced healthcare strategies can be a powerful financial lever for organizations to use to decrease their overall healthcare spend. Our experts will help you navigate the complex landscape of advanced strategies and how they could benefit your bottom line. ... Find out more »HCM Trends Update
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join us to educate yourself on top trends in Human Capital Management (HCM) and find out what you should be focusing on for your workforce needs.... Find out more »Q1 Compliance Recap
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Get the latest update from the world of compliance with our national Alera Group compliance experts to make sure your company is up to date with the latest compliance news! ... Find out more »Global Benefits: Multinational Pooling
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST In this webinar, our experts will review the advantages and disadvantages of centralizing your insurers and what steps you should take to help your business continue to grow.... Find out more »HR Technology Trends BTR's 2020 HR Survey
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST The year 2020 was filled with many ups and downs. One of the positives was BTR’s first-ever HR Technology survey was released! During this webinar, the HR tech experts at BTR will be reviewing the data collected in their mid-market client survey and talk through the key findings.... Find out more »Annual Alera Employer Health Plan Benchmarking Results
Thursday, February 18, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Join us to learn how your Employee Benefits programs stack up with your peers. Our benefits experts will walk you through how your organization can strategically compare its offerings to other similar entities.... Find out more »HIPAA Privacy & Security Overview
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CST Join Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for an overview of HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules. During this webinar, Stacy will review the different types of entities subject to HIPAA, take an in-depth look at Protected Health Information (PHI), individual rights under HIPAA, and what to do when there is a breach of PHI.... Find out more »State of the Benefits Administration Market
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST In this webinar, attendees will learn how to improve their employees' experience through the power of a benefits administration platform, tips on leveraging these systems as part of an ongoing communication strategy and learn questions to ask a vendor before signing on the dotted line.... Find out more »COVID-19 Vaccines & More
Monday, January 25, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Employers everywhere are looking for guidance on COVID-19 vaccines, regulations, and safe and effective work practices. Join Alera Group experts for a webinar to help shape your strategy and apply practical tactics.... Find out more »RECORDING: Employee Benefits: 2020 Recap &2021 Forecasts
Thursday, January 21, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Join our kick-off 2021 educational webinar with guest expert, Cheryl Matochik, Managing Director of Third Horizons Strategies. In this hour-long session, we will analyze 2020 employee benefits milestones and impacts and also forecast anticipated 2021 benefits trends.... Find out more »Overview of ACA Reporting Requirements
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST In this webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. provides an overview of 2020 ACA reporting requirements that are applicable for both large employers and self-insured plans. Stacy will review the various reporting forms (1094-B, 1095-B, 1094-C, and 1095-C), indicator codes and affordability safe harbors.... Find out more »Relief Bill Overview, COVID-19 Vaccine
Tuesday, January 12, 2021 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm CST Join industry experts to discuss the recent passing of the second COVID-19-related stimulus package as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, and how employers should prepare for the mass distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine.... Find out more »End of Year Compliance Roundup
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Stacy will review legal and regulatory changes under the ACA in 2020, a review of other agency guidance in 2020 applicable to health and welfare plans, an update on recent court cases affecting health and welfare plans, and what to expect in 2021.... Find out more »Introduction to P&C Captives
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST Join Peter Johnson (Senior Consulting Actuary at Spring Consulting Group), Chris Breck (Director of Property & Casualty Division at Alper Services) and Prabal Lakhanpal (Vice President at Spring Consulting Group) to learn the basics of P&C Captives.... Find out more »HR for 2021
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Educate yourself on how to maintain your employer of choice status, top trends in Human Capital Management (HCM), and what you should be focusing on for your workforce needs in the upcoming year.... Find out more »Post-Election Webinar
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CST Join us for Alera Group's post-election webinar for a discussion of what the results mean for employers in the United States.... Find out more »Q4 Quarterly Compliance Update
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Join Stacy Barrow (MBWL) and Danielle Capilla (Alera Group) for a quarterly compliance recap! You won't want to miss these trends from our industry experts.... Find out more »The Power of an Inclusive Organizational Culture
Thursday, October 29, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Hear stories of how small actions within a work environment can have a big impact on productivity and innovation. Learn how to bring all your people, their authentic selves and their unique ideas to the table and why this is critical to your bottom line. Tammy will inspire you to take action toward helping your people feel seen, heard and appreciated!... Find out more »What Keeps Nonprofits Up at Night
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Join us to uncover the top compliance and human management trends for nonprofits to address key concerns and areas for growth.... Find out more »Alera Wellbeing Fair: Ergonomics and The Perfect Day
Friday, October 23, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Employees walk through their typical workday and learn innovative ways to set up their desks and workstations, stay hydrated, and access in-office and mobile stretch and reset videos to ensure healthy breaks throughout their workday.... Find out more »Managing Stress and Burnout
Friday, October 23, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT We know that 2020 has added stress to all of our lives. Dr. Myra Altman from Modern Health gives us some tips and tricks on how to effectively manage and mitigate stress and burnout while at the workplace.... Find out more »Wellbeing Fair: Daily Health Break
Friday, October 23, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Our Virtual Wellbeing Fair will bring you content from the nation’s top trending vendors in the Wellbeing space!... Find out more »Social & Emotional Cognition
Thursday, October 22, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT In a world where our social nature as humans is drastically impacted by requirements to maintain 6 feet apart and working from home, we often forget the value of social connectedness. Learn how to rebuild that social connection and forge supportive relationships by recognizing the strengths in others. ... Find out more »Understanding Why “What We Eat Matters”
Thursday, October 22, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT In this session we will: • Discuss how our diet has an impact on COVID-19 and the cost of healthcare in our Country • Explore what proper nutrition looks like • Understand how proper nutrition and other areas of wellbeing can reverse metabolic syndrome • Leave you with some nutrition and wellbeing tip... Find out more »Wellbeing Fair Daily Health Break
Thursday, October 22, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Our Virtual Wellbeing Fair will bring you content from the nation’s top trending vendors in the Wellbeing space!... Find out more »Kick Butt at Work: Play to Your Strengths
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Do you go to work wanting to kick butt and win? Do you want to be engaged, productive and energized? Learn what drives Career Well-Being and what you can do by understanding the goals of your role, knowing your superpowers and recognizing your motivating needs. You may not be able to control what gets thrown at you, but, you can definitely manage how you respond.... Find out more »5 Key Facts About the Body's Design
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Are you tired of that nagging backache or shoulder pain? Do you have pain radiating into our leg? Does it take a while to “loosen up” after sitting or sleeping?... Find out more »Wellbeing Fair: Daily Health Break
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Our Virtual Wellbeing Fair will bring you content from the nation’s top trending vendors in the Wellbeing space!... Find out more »Alera Wellbeing Fair: Managing Student Loans
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Each day, you'll hear from a different keynote speaker. Tune in at 3 PM CST and come with questions for our experts.... Find out more »Practical Planning for Uncertain Times
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT With the chaos of this year, employers looking for better ways to bring you the resources you need. This session will explore some of the comprehensive tools at your fingertips, with a particular focus on financial stability. Navigate’s experts will help you evaluate your current monetary status and offer tips for safeguarding your financial future (whatever that future brings).... Find out more »Wellbeing Fair: Daily Health Break
Tuesday, October 20, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Our Virtual Wellbeing Fair will bring you content from the nation’s top trending vendors in the Wellbeing space!... Find out more »5 Powerful Life Lessons From a 2 Time Olympic Medalist
Monday, October 19, 2020 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Realizing the dream that you have dreamed about since you were a little girl. Showcasing the 17 years of 365 days a year, 6 hours a day of training and sacrifice you have put in. Overcoming several career-ending injuries, pushing through self-doubt, digging deep to use your fear as fuel and battling with paralyzing pressure and expectations to have the performance of a lifetime. 30 seconds and it’s over….. this is your Olympic Moment!!!... Find out more »Child and Teen Mental Health
Monday, October 19, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Understand the primary challenges our children and teens are facing right now and walk away with a deeper understanding of what our children need most at this time to support their mental health.... Find out more »Wellbeing Fair Daily Health Break
Monday, October 19, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Our Virtual Wellbeing Fair will bring you content from the nation’s top trending vendors in the Wellbeing space!... Find out more »Intro to Consumer Directed Healthcare & Account-Based Plans
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Webinar attendees will gain an understanding of the background of Consumer Directed Healthcare, HSA eligibility and contribution rules, how HSA funds may be used, and how employers may contribute to HSAs. Stacy will also discuss HRAs and FSAs under the Affordable Care Act.... Find out more »Caregivers, Childcare and COVID-19
Thursday, October 8, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Learn how employers can offer unique benefit offerings tailored to meet the needs of those juggling a job and caregiving responsibilities.... Find out more »An Update From Capitol Hill
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Join us for an update with Glen Chambers, a professional with 20 years of experience in the U.S. Senate, as he helps to explain the potential impacts of the upcoming 2020 election. With the impending change approaching quickly, we will explore how to better understand what is happening and how we can pivot to better navigate these uncharted times.... Find out more »Compliance and Security Standards
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT It’s not just about employee and customer information, it’s also the employer data and intellectual property data businesses have everywhere, from documents to email to cloud storage to accounting, attacks could cripple small businesses.... Find out more »Catalyst to Conversation Diversity & Inclusion
Thursday, September 17, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join us for the conversation and the release of our HCM Trends: Catalyst to Conversation – Diversity & Inclusion white paper.... Find out more »HR Tech & Compliance Best Practices
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join Josh Hoover and Corrina Nation from BTR and Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Director of Compliance in this co-hosted webinar on the intersection of technology and compliance.... Find out more »Recording: Next Level Virtual Open Enrollment
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Open Enrollment Communications can be complex in the best of times, but what do you do when the times involve a global pandemic? The answer: Meet employees where they are—which, based on research, is either working remotely or wishing they were—using an all-virtual communications approach.... Find out more »Reducing Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT In this webinar and panel discussion, we will be addressing what mental health stigma is, how to create a workplace culture that is stigma free, and examples of employee-led initiatives that are helping to address stigma.... Find out more »Reducing Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace
Tuesday, August 25, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT In this webinar and panel discussion, we will be addressing what mental health stigma is, how to create a workplace culture that is stigma free, and examples of employee-led initiatives that are helping to address stigma.... Find out more »HCM Trends: Phase II Workforce Dynamics
Wednesday, August 19, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT While it is unclear how long COVID-19 (or other workforce dynamic(s)) will affect business operations, employers find themselves in various stages of responsiveness: (1) temporary shutdown, (2) all employees working at physical office sites (3) employees working remotely (4) establishing protocols to safely return employees to a physical office site, (5) or some combination of all.... Find out more »Workplace Wellness Programs & Compliance
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT During this informative webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Director of Compliance, provides an overview of the legal and regulatory guidelines for wellness programs under DOL and EEOC rules. Attendees will gain an understanding of how DOL and EEOC rules apply depending on the type of wellness program offered, how limits on rewards work depending on the types of wellness programs offered, and recent court cases of interest.... Find out more »Q3 Quarterly Compliance Update
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Join Stacy Barrow (MBWL) and Danielle Capilla (Alera Group) for a quarterly compliance recap! You won't want to miss these trends from our industry experts.... Find out more »Purchase Health Care Like a Fortune 500
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT For small to mid-size companies, self-funded insurance has not always been a practical option. David Konrad explains how it can be possible in this webinar. Learn how the pooling of many employers banding together to achieve the efficiency of a larger organization can result in cost savings and a way to offer affordable health benefits – all while improving employee satisfaction.... Find out more »HR Tech & Compliance Best Practices
Friday, June 26, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join Josh Hoover and Corrina Nation from BTR and Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Director of Compliance in this co-hosted webinar on the intersection of technology and compliance.... Find out more »Solving the Biggest HR Tech Problems
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT HR Technology can be used during the entire employee lifecycle – from candidate to COBRA. In this webinar, Josh Hoover and Corrina Nation join up to explain how employers can address some of the biggest pitfalls of HR technology. Every HR professional wants to leverage tech to deal with the tactical aspects of their job, so they can focus on more strategic initiatives; the only way to do that is to make technology work for you, and not against you.... Find out more »Pulse Survey Part 2: Results Reveal
Tuesday, June 23, 2020 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm CDT Join Alera Group's experts for an analysis of the Pulse Survey Part Two: Update on Employer Impacts.... Find out more »Affordable Care Act Update: What's New?
Wednesday, June 10, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT In this informative webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Director of Compliance, discusses the current state of the Affordable Care Act, including top compliance issues in 2020, new legal and regulatory updates in employee benefits, and a look at recent court cases of interest.... Find out more »Global Mental Health Strategy for Multinationals
Wednesday, May 20, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT With mental health issues on the rise, companies globally are putting their attention on creating strategic change that can affect their bottom line, help them retain talent and reduce absence. In this Webinar, BAS’ mental health consultant Petra Velzeboer, maps out a framework for strategically implementing change by creating a mentally healthy workplace culture.... Find out more »Restarting & Rethinking Your Workforce
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm CDT Description: Returning to work is a lot more complicated than "reopening" and following a checklist. Every business and workforce has been affected by COVID-19, but each circumstance is unique. Determining AND executing the right short and long-term strategy for your business demands a clear understanding of ever-changing local government mandates, guidance from national and local health experts, customer expectations, your business and workforce capabilities, effective employment practices, and very real risk and legal considerations.... Find out more »Navigating the Self-Insuring Maze
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT The employer’s decision to self- insure their employee benefit plan requires a number of considerations, some obvious and some not so. This webinar will identify the decisions that need to be addressed and the options available.... Find out more »Q2 Compliance Update: Cafeteria Plans
Tuesday, May 12, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Join Stacy Barrow (MBWL) and Danielle Capilla (Alera Group) for a quarterly compliance recap! You won't want to miss these trends from our industry experts.... Find out more »Alera Cost Estimator Tool
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Join us for a webinar covering Alera Group's COVID-19 cost estimator tool! Experts from Spring Consulting Group, an Alera Group company, will review the tool's capabilities for simulations of medical costs to self-insured employers.... Find out more »CARES Act Small Business Guidance
Thursday, April 16, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT Join us to learn about the resources available to small businesses through the CARES Act.... Find out more »Worker Safety, COVID-19 COVID-19
Monday, April 13, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm CDT Description: Join Alera Group expert Jade Simmers for a webinar on worker safety and COVID-19. He will focus on OSHA’s two most recent guidance documents, OSHA 3989 (Preventing Worker Exposure to COVID-19) and OSHA 3990 (Guidance for Preparing the Workplace for COVID-19), covering how to prepare the workplace and avoid employee exposure to COVID-19. A live Q&A with industry professionals will follow. You won’t want to miss this webinar!... Find out more »Worker Safety, COVID-19 & Construction
Thursday, April 9, 2020 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm CDT Join Alera Group expert Jade Simmers for a webinar on worker safety and COVID-19, with a specific focus on the impact on the construction industry. He will focus on OSHA’s two most recent guidance documents, OSHA 3989 (Preventing Worker Exposure to COVID-19) and OSHA 3990 (Guidance for Preparing the Workplace for COVID-19), covering how to prepare the workplace and avoid employee exposure to COVID-19. A live Q&A with industry professionals will follow. You won’t want to miss this webinar!... Find out more »How to Prepare for a DOL Audit
Wednesday, April 8, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT During this webinar, Stacy H. Barrow, BAN’s Director of Compliance, will provide attendees with tips for surviving a Department of Labor (DOL) audit, including an overview of what to expect during a DOL audit, how the DOL audits, and what the DOL looks for during a group health plan audit. ... Find out more »COVID-19 Legislative Update
Thursday, April 2, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Join compliance experts, Stacy Barrow and Danielle Capilla, for a COVID-19 webinar that will focus on answering key questions employers are dealing with in this tumultuous time and an analysis of recent legislative updates. ... Find out more »COVID-19: What Employers Need to Know
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Join Alera Group’s Compliance Director Danielle Capilla for a webinar on COVID-19, answering key questions employers are dealing with in this tumultuous time. This webinar will include a live Q&A and an overview of resources available through Alera Group.... Find out more »HCM COVID-19 Trends Update
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Bobbi Kloss’s annual Trends webinar has been updated to provide current information on understanding and developing a culture to best respond to the pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) challenges. Joining us will be Danielle Capilla, Alera Group Compliance Director to provide an update for employers on how it affects Employee Benefits plans.... Find out more »COVID-19: What Employers Need to Know
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am CDT Join Alera Group’s Compliance Director Danielle Capilla for a webinar on COVID-19, answering key questions employers are dealing with in this tumultuous time. This webinar will include a live Q&A and an overview of resources available through Alera Group.... Find out more »COVID-19: What Employers Need to Know
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am CDT Join Alera Group’s Compliance Director Danielle Capilla for a webinar on COVID-19, answering key questions employers are dealing with in this tumultuous time. This webinar will include a live Q&A and an overview of resources available through Alera Group.... Find out more »Lowering Health Costs for Your Employees & Business
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Learn how to control and manage your company’s health insurance with proven strategies and actionable opportunities that effectively lower costs. This webinar promises to arm you with cost saving strategies you can put into effect to save both you and your employees money today and over the long-term.... Find out more »Musculoskeletal Procedures and Costs
Wednesday, February 26, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST In this webinar Bruce Campbell M.D. provides an overview of the commonest Musculoskeletal conditions, including medical and surgical treatments for them. Bruce will also address common questions and provide best practices. ... Find out more »HIPAA Privacy & Security Overview
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Join Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for an overview of HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules. During this webinar Stacy will review the different types of entities subject to HIPAA, take an in-depth look at Protected Health Information (PHI), individual rights under HIPAA, and what to do when there is a breach of PHI.... Find out more »Q1 Quarterly Compliance Update
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CST Join Stacy Barrow (MBWL) and Danielle Capilla (Alera Group) for a quarterly compliance recap! You won't want to miss these trends from our industry experts.... Find out more »Building an HR Systems Strategy
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Employers already have a benefits strategy – but the vast majority do not have an HR technology systems strategy. In this webinar, Benefit Technology Resources will review what an HR Systems Strategy is, and why it’s critically important for clients to have one.... Find out more »Overview of ACA Reporting Requirements
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST In this webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. provides an overview of ACA reporting requirements that are applicable for both large employers and self-insured plans.... Find out more »401k Strategy
Wednesday, December 18, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Join us for our webinar on 401k Strategy!... Find out more »MBWL & AleraHR Quarterly Webinar
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Join Stacy Barrow and Danielle Capilla for a webinar reviewing this quarter's compliance updates! You won't want to miss these trends from our industry experts. Topics will be determined prior to the webinar to ensure that you are receiving updates on the most pressing compliance topics. ... Find out more »End of Year Compliance Update
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST During our final webinar of our 2019 Educational Webinar Series, Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. provides and overview of all things compliance in 2019, along with a look at what to expect in 2020. Attendees will receive an update on legal and regulatory changes under the ACA in 2019, a review of other agency guidance in 2019 applicable to health and welfare plans, an update on recent court cases affecting health and welfare plans, and what to expect in 2020.... Find out more »HR for 2020
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Join Bobbi Kloss for a special webinar on HR for 2020. Bobbi’s webinar provides insight in developing a culture to attract and retain employees, regulatory updates including the EEOC and the DOL, and HR best practices. Educate yourself on how to maintain your employer of choice status, top trends in Human Capital Management (HCM), and what you should be focusing on for your workforce needs in the upcoming year.... Find out more »HR Technology Trends
Wednesday, November 13, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST During this webinar Josh Hoover helps attendees become more familiar with the different trends in HR Technology and how to best utilize their current systems, along with potentially evaluate new systems.... Find out more »Seeing Your Finances With 2020 Vision
Tuesday, November 12, 2019 @ 12:00 am - 1:00 am CST Join us for our webinar on Seeing Your Finances with 2020 Vision - Practices for Success Next Year!... Find out more »Plan Performance Reporting
Wednesday, October 23, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Newer analytic techniques (based on “big data” analysis in other industries) are being implemented in the health and medical benefits spaces. These techniques have the potential to transform cost control and risk mitigation in employer-sponsored health plans.... Find out more »Wellbeing of the Future
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Join us for our webinar on Wellbeing of the Future!... Find out more »Introduction to Consumer Healthcare
Wednesday, October 9, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join BAN’s Director of Compliance, Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for an informative webinar on Consumer Directed Healthcare and Account-Based Plans. Webinar attendees will gain an understanding on the background of Consumer Directed Healthcare, HSA eligibility and contribution rules, how HSA funds may be used, and how employers may contribute to HSAs. Stacy will also discuss HRAs and FSAs under the Affordable Care Act.... Find out more »Introduction to Consumer Healthcare
Wednesday, October 9, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join BAN’s Director of Compliance, Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for an informative webinar on Consumer Directed Healthcare and Account-Based Plans. Webinar attendees will gain an understanding on the background of Consumer Directed Healthcare, HSA eligibility and contribution rules, how HSA funds may be used, and how employers may contribute to HSAs. Stacy will also discuss HRAs and FSAs under the Affordable Care Act.... Find out more »IT Security in the Workforce
Wednesday, September 25, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT It’s not just about employee and customer information, it’s also the employer data and intellectual property data businesses have everywhere, from documents to email to cloud storage to accounting, attacks could cripple small businesses.... Find out more »Benefits Communications
Wednesday, September 18, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join us for our webinar on Benefits Communications!... Find out more »Techniques & Methods in Actuarial Science
Wednesday, August 28, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join John Marshall, Senior Actuary and Principal at Windsor Strategy Partners, as he provides an update on new techniques and methodologies in Actuarial Science to help you achieve improved and more profitable results. John will also provide an update on Association Health Plans.... Find out more »Captives Update
Tuesday, August 27, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join us for our Captives Update webinar!... Find out more »Workplace Wellness Programs & Complaince
Wednesday, August 14, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT During this informative webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Director of Compliance, provides an overview of the legal and regulatory guidelines for wellness programs under DOL and EEOC rules. Attendees will gain an understanding of how DOL and EEOC rules apply depending on the type of wellness program offered, how limits on rewards work depending on the types of wellness programs offered, and recent court cases of interest.... Find out more »Specialty Drug Update
Wednesday, July 24, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT High (specialty drug costs for treating some chronic conditions can be as high as $1 million annually for a single plan member) and rising specialty drug costs have become the most important health plan cost driver for many employer groups. The entry of these drugs into the marketplace has raised important economic, health, and ethical questions for all health plans.... Find out more »Hurricanes & Natural Disaster Planning
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join us for our webinar on hurricanes and natural disaster planning!... Find out more »Working to Control Your Health Plan Costs
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT This session will take a deep dive into the benefits of working with Independent Third-Party Administrators, Pharmacy Benefit Managers, and Narrow Networks.... Find out more »Specialty Benefit Trends
Monday, July 1, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join us for our webinar on Specialty Benefit Trends in 2019!... Find out more »How to Solve the Biggest HR Tech Problems
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT HR Technology can be used during the entire employee lifecycle, from candidate to COBRA, to pinpoint and fix the gaps. Josh Hoover will explain how using communication, automation, and integration can help.... Find out more »College Planning
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join us for our webinar on how to tackle college planning!... Find out more »ACA Update: What's New with the ACA
Wednesday, June 12, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT In this informative webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Director of Compliance, provides an overview of the Affordable Care Act, including top compliance issues in 2019, new legal and regulatory updates in employee benefits, and a look at recent court cases of interest.... Find out more »6 Ways to Refresh Your Wellness Program
Monday, June 10, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Have you been feeling “stuck” and looking for creative ideas for how to engage your employees and leadership in your efforts to promote health and wellbeing?... Find out more »Interns & Temporary Workers
Wednesday, May 29, 2019 @ 11:00 am CDT This webinar will reivew interns and temporary workers in the workplace.... Find out more »Medical Costs: Drivers & Interventions
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT New research has identified diagnoses and treatments that have the most important impact on cost and forward risk. Understanding these cost/risk drivers will allow plan sponsors to focus on actions that will have the greatest cost control and risk mitigation impacts.... Find out more »Lead Your Employees to Health
Wednesday, May 8, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Join Nancy DeGroff, BAN’s Lead2Health Director, for a session on how to become a healthcare warrior for your employees, enabling them to: Use healthcare more efficiently Make better decisions around cost & quality by sharing easy-to-use tools Eliminate wasteful spending Employers will learn first-hand how to engage their employees to create outstanding results for the utilization of benefits and services provided to them.... Find out more »The Future of Employee Wellness
Wednesday, April 17, 2019 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT Having opportunities to make a difference, contribute, and volunteer are of high importance to employees, regardless of their generation.... Find out more »Global Employee Benefits Strategies
Wednesday, April 17, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT This webinar will focus on educating HR professionals on the challenges involved when dealing with the employee benefits program for a growing multinational workforce and how to implement an appropriate strategy which will account for your business’ culture whilst maintaining compliance with local legislation.... Find out more »How to Prepare for a DOL Welfare Plan Audit
Wednesday, April 10, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT During this webinar, Stacy H. Barrow, BAN’s Director of Compliance, will provide attendees with tips for surviving a Department of Labor (DOL) audit, including an overview of what to expect during a DOL audit, how the DOL audits, and what the DOL looks for during a group health plan audit.... Find out more »HR Trends Update
Wednesday, March 27, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT In the world of HR Trends, Bobbi Kloss’s webinar provides current information on developing a culture to best market your business to attract and retain employees, regulatory HR updates including from the EEOC and the DOL, and HR best practices. Educate yourself on top trends in Human Capital Management (HCM) and find out what you should be focusing on for your workforce needs.... Find out more »Data Transfer Security
Wednesday, March 20, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT We live and work in a rapidly growing hostile and dangerous digital environment. Cybersecurity is no longer just a concern for big business: Almost half of all cyber-attacks now target small businesses. There are things that you can and should to be doing to protect your business from attack resulting in a crippling loss.... Find out more »Working with Captive Stop Loss Carriers
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT This session will take a hard look at various cost containment strategies available to control your self-funded plan’s current and future Medical/Rx costs. We will discuss how you can integrate your Captive stop-loss carrier’s recommendations at renewal.... Find out more »OSHA Update
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Attend our OSHA Update webinar to keep up to date with OSHA in 2019.... Find out more »Personalized Medicine
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST High (specialty drug costs for treating some chronic conditions can be as high as $1 million annually for a single plan member) and rising specialty drug costs have become the most important health plan cost driver for many employer groups.... Find out more »How Top Workplaces Create Thriving Cultures
Sunday, February 10, 2019 @ 4:29 pm CST What does it take to be recognized as a best place to work and to create a thriving culture that draws in and retains employees? In thriving workplace cultures and at employers of choice, employees feel valued, inspired, and connected to their work and coworkers.... Find out more »HIPAA Privacy
Wednesday, February 6, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Join Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for an overview of HIPAA’s Privacy and Security Rules. During this webinar Stacy will review the different types of entities subject to HIPAA, take an in-depth look at Protected Health Information (PHI), individual rights under HIPAA, and what to do when there is a breach of PHI.... Find out more »Overview of ACA Reporting Requirements
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST In this webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. provides an overview of ACA reporting requirements that are applicable for both large employers and self-insured plans. Stacy will review the various reporting forms (1094-B, 1095-B, 1094-C, and 1095-C), indicator codes and affordability safe harbors. Other topics covered in this webinar include how to report for waiting periods / initial measurement periods, COBRA participants and post-employment coverage, and how to correct reporting mistakes. Stacy will also address common questions and provide best practices.... Find out more »End Of Year Compliance Update
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am CST Join Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for the final webinar of our 2018 Educational Webinar Series as he provides and overview of all things compliance in 2018, along with a look at what to expect in 2019. Attendees will receive an update on legal and regulatory changes under the ACA in 2018, a review of... Find out more »Referenced Based Pricing
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am CST Join Pat Campola of Windsor Strategy Partners as he provides an overview of referenced based pricing in his upcoming, informative webinar. Pat brings his management experience of over thirty years in the insurance industry to provide attendees with database sources, plan document verbiage, provider... Find out more »HR Technology Trends
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am CST During this webinar Josh Hoover helps attendees become more familiar with the different trends in HR Technology and how to best utilize their current systems, along with potentially evaluate new... Find out more »Introduction to Consumer-Directed
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT Join BAN's Director of Compliance, Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for an informative webinar on Consumer Directed Healthcare and Account-Based Plans. Webinar attendees will gain an understanding on the background of Consumer Directed Healthcare, HAS eligibility and Contribution Rules, how to use HSA funds,... Find out more »HR For 2019
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT Join Bobbi Kloss for a special webinar on HR for 2019. Bobbi's webinar provides insight in developing a culture to best market your business and retain employees, regulatory updates, additional HR practices, the EEOC and the DOL. Educate yourself on how to maintain your employer of choice status,... Find out more »Identity Theft
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT Identity theft is a major issue in the United States, and across the globe. Did you know data breach victims are 11 more times more likely to be identity theft victims? No wonder smart employers are scrambling for ID Theft protection for their... Find out more »New Healthcare -- Actuarial
Wednesday, August 29, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT When health care reform takes place, there will most likely be new mandated benefits and/or a reduction in current mandated benefits. The cost impact of these benefits changes will require an actuarial determination to assess the impact on medical plan costs and funding... Find out more »Workplace Wellness Programs & Compliance
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT Join Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Co-Director of Compliance, as he provides an overview of the legal and regulatory guidelines for wellness programs under DOL and EEOC rules. Attendees will gain an understanding of how DOL and EEOC rules apply depending on the type of wellness program offered,... Find out more »IT Security in the Workforce
Wednesday, July 25, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT IT Security can be a major issue for even some of the largest companies. Over the past few years companies like Netflix, Twitter, and Equifax have been a part of large data breaches. What can you do to protect your business, your client, and employee's information? Join Matt Jones of World Synergy... Find out more »HR Technology Trends
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT During this webinar Josh Hoover helps attendees become more familiar with the different trends in HR Technology and how to best utilize their current systems, along with potentially evaluate new systems. Keep a close watch on this webinar as the final topics will likely not be verified until a few... Find out more »Affordable Care Act Update
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT In this informative webinar Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN’s Co-Director of Compliance, provides an overview of the Affordable Care Act, including top compliance issues in 2018, new legal and regulatory updates in employee benefits, and a look at recent court cases of interest. This webinar is... Find out more »Marketing Your Culture
Wednesday, May 30, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT More than ever your company culture should be aligned as a part of your overarching business strategy. Not only is company culture part of your brand, which should be an important part of your products or services, it can either be an advocate of your vision, or your opponent. Your culture... Find out more »Captives - Not just for the Fortune 500
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT Join David Konrad as he offers HR benefit professionals and C-suite individuals a deeper dive into captives. Touted as a 201 webinar on captives, David defines what an employee benefit captive is, the differences between an EB captive and a MEWA, advantages and disadvantages, what matters the... Find out more »Preventive & Disease Management Strategies
Wednesday, April 25, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT Join Dr. Bruce Campbell for a special webinar on Preventative & Disease Management Strategies. Prevention and disease management has moved into the forefront of health as research continues to show the significant benefits of lifestyle changes on health. The webinar will provide information... Find out more »How to Prepare for a Department of Labor
Wednesday, April 11, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT During this webinar, Stacy H. Barrow, Esq., BAN Director of Compliance, will provide attendees with tips for surviving a Department of Labor (DOL) audit, background on DOL audits for group health plans, how the DOL audits, and what the DOL looks for during a group health plan audit. This webinar... Find out more »Specialty Drugs
Wednesday, March 28, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT High (specialty drug costs for treating some chronic conditions can be as high as $1 million annually for a single plan member) and rising specialty drug costs have become the most important health plan cost driver for many employer groups. The entry of these drugs into the marketplace has raised... Find out more »Provider Sponsored Health Plans
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 @ 6:00 am - 7:00 am CDT During this educational webinar David Konrad offers BAN members and their clients an overview of how mid-market employers can direct contract with local provider systems, with an emphasis on how a provider sponsored health plan removes the insurance obstacles between patient and provider, while... Find out more »Todd Owen Models
Wednesday, February 28, 2018 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am CST Learn more on how benefit advisors can effectively and credibly model the expected impact on projected health benefit claim costs resulting from changes to a group’s benefit plan design. John and Todd will also explore modeling the expected impact on a group’s projected claim cost resulting... Find out more »HIPAA Privacy & Security Overview
Wednesday, February 14, 2018 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am CST Join Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for an overview of HIPAA's Privacy and Security Rules. During this webinar, Stacy will review the different types of entities subject to HIPAA, take an in-depth look at Protected Health Information (PHI), individual rights to HIPAA, and what to do when there is a PHI... Find out more »HR Trends Update
Wednesday, January 24, 2018 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am CST In the of world of HR Trends, Bobbi Kloss’s webinar provides current information on developing a culture to best market your business and retain employees, regulatory updates, additional HR practices, the EEOC and the DOL. Educate yourself on top trends in Human Capital Management (HCM), and... Find out more »Overview of the ACA Reporting Requirements
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 @ 5:00 am - 6:00 am CST Join Stacy H. Barrow, Esq. for a special webinar on ACA Reporting Requirements (Forms 1094-B, 1095-B, 1094-C, and 1095-C). During this webinar Stacy will take a deeper dive into reporting forms, indicator codes and affordability Safe Harbors. Other topics covered in this webinar include how to... Find out more »End of Year Compliance Round-Up
Wednesday, December 13, 2017 @ 11:00 am CST Join Stacy Barrow, Esq. as he provides an end of the year review of compliance issues during 2017. Register today! ... Find out more »New & Emerging HR Technologies
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Are you leveraging technology in order to improve and streamline your tactical processes? Are there any key strategic initiatives that technology can help you in accomplishing? New & Emerging HR Technologies: on the heels of the 2017... Find out more »Legalities of Creative Benefit Designs
Wednesday, August 9, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Use password: CBD0809 to join Stacy Barrow, Esq. for a webinar on legal and regulatory guidelines for wellness programs set forth by the U.S. Department of Labor and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. ... Find out more »Assessing Health Claims Risk
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Please use password HCR20628 to join Dr. Bruce Campbell for a special, two-part webinar series Assessing and Mitigating Health claims risk. ... Find out more »Affordable Care Act Update - What’s New
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Upassword: ACA0614 to join Stacy Barrow, Esq. as he provides attendees with an update on the ACA and What's New during this informative webinar. ... Find out more »2017 Benefits Survey Results & Health
Wednesday, June 7, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am CDT GCG is hosting its Annual Employee Benefits Benchmarking Survey Results & Regulatory and Compliance Update Seminar at Gene & Georgetti Rosemont on June 7, 2017. Everyone who participates in the 2017 Benefits Benchmarking Survey will receive a customized benchmarking report. (start... Find out more »ID Theft: Your Employees
Wednesday, May 17, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Use password IDT1705 to Join Larry Lee for an informative webinar on Data Breaches and Identity Theft as he provides insight on how to protect your employees and your company. ... Find out more »Best Practices for an HCM Implementation
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT This presentation will be focused on the challenges associated with any HR Technology implementation and how to mitigate some of those challenges and make your life easier.... Find out more »How to Prepare for a Department of Labor
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT What agencies audit? Who do they audit? When and why? Where and how? What does the DOL Welfare Plan audit? Join Stacy Barrow, Esq. for an informative webinar answering these questions. ... Find out more »How Mid-Market Employers Purchase
Wednesday, March 22, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Please use the password: MME0322 to join the webinar. -- Join David Konrad for an educational webinar as he shares information on how employers form groups to engage stakeholders like a Fortune 500 company. ... Find out more »HIPAA Privacy Overview
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Use password HPA0208 to join the webinar. Stacy Barrow, Esq. will provide webinar attendees with an overview of HIPAA'S Privacy Rule, the types of entities subject to HIPAA, penalties for violations and select topics in HIPAA privacy, including Business Associates and Breach Notification. Join us and learn more about what information is protected and the permitted uses of disclosures of PHI under HIPAA. ... Find out more »An Overview of the ACA Reporting Requirements
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST Use password ACA0111 when prompted. Join Stacy Barrow, Esq. for an informative webinar answering common questions and discussing best practices, including "limited non-assessment periods". ... Find out more »View More Recordings
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