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An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure | PA Employee Benefits Agents
Health care is expensive but there is good news: Most insurance plans come with free preventive care and benefits. There is a lot of confusion around what is and isn’t preventive care – and why it matters. Here is what you need to know. What is Preventive Care and Why Is It Important? Preventive care…
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OSHA Citation Case Study | PA Employee Benefits Advisors
Oilfield Contractor Cited With $196,886 in Penalties Following Deadly Explosion Violations of workplace health and safety standards and subsequent OSHA citations can impact organizations of all sizes and sectors. In addition to highlighting unaddressed safety hazards, these citations often carry a number of consequences, including costly penalties, diminished workforce morale and widespread reputational damage. With…
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What Is Homeowners Insurance? | PA Employee Benefits Agents
Learn about homeowners insurance—and why you need it. Homeowners insurance provides you with financial protection in the event of a disaster or accident involving your home. Standard homeowners insurance protections A standard homeowners insurance policy insures your home’s structure (house,) and your belongings in the event of a destructive event, such as a fire. In addition,…
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Employee Benefit Communication: It’s Not Just About Open Enrollment | PA Benefits Team
Employee benefits and open enrollment may be something you only think about a few times a year, and for your employees, it might be even less often. However, with a thoughtful, year-round communications plan, your business can increase employee engagement and smart benefits utilization. Many employees don’t know what benefits are available or how to utilize…
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Healthcare 101: Back to Basics | PA Benefits Advisors
Getting sick can be expensive. Even minor illnesses and injuries can be very costly to diagnose and treat. Health care coverage helps you get the care you need and protects you and your family financially if you get sick or injured. We’re breaking down the health insurance basics. Because, when you understand it, you’re more…
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Take Action Toward Better Heart Health: Know and Control Your Heart Health Numbers | Pennsylvania Benefits Partners
It is important to keep track of how much you exercise, your blood pressure, your weight, and your cholesterol numbers as ways to meet your heart health goals. Here’s some ways you can do this: Keep a log of your activity to help you track your progress. Consider wearing a device that counts your steps to…
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4 Employee Handbook Policies to Watch in 2023 | PA Benefits Firm
There aren’t rules for how frequently you should update your handbook, but given laws do change, it’s smart to be proactive so you don’t get caught off guard. An updated employee handbook helps employees understand what’s expected of them, and helps managers ensure company policies are followed. We’ve identified four reasons to revisit your employee…
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Virtual Primary Care: The New Doctor’s Office? | Pennsylvania Benefits Agency
The pandemic gave us more reasons, and more options, to see doctors online. More and more, people are seeking out telemedicine services versus the traditional brick and mortar physician’s office. This trend includes telemental health services as well. And much like the necessity of remote work proved its potential to employers, telemedicine took hold as…
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6 Key Employee Benefits Trends for 2023 | PA Employee Benefits Agents
Unfortunately, many of the challenges that plagued workplaces in 2022 will likely continue in 2023 and beyond. In particular, current labor challenges are forcing employers to find ways to balance rising costs and inflation while providing employees with benefits they value and need. Understanding this year’s key employee benefits trends can help employers assess whether…
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Financial Fitness for the New Year | PA Employee Benefits Advisors
It’s often thought that having money leads to happiness. While that’s not necessarily true, being financially secure does create a sense of well-being which impacts your mental and physical health. To address our whole health in 2023, we need to understand the relationship between financial and physical wellness. Inflation, at 7.1%, has made financial stress…
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