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S1E18 – Coronavirus Employer Guide Part 2 – FFCRA podcast
https://advancedbenefitconsulting.com/coronavirus-employer-guide-part-2-ffcra-podcast/ Host Dorothy Cociu shares an overview off the Families First Coronavirus Response Act - An Employer Guide Part 2, which summarizes an overview of the law, what size employers it...
S1E17 – Employer Guide to Coronavirus In the Workplace – part 1
https://advancedbenefitconsulting.com/employer-guide-to-coronavirus-in-the-workplace-part-1-podcast/ Podcast Host Dorothy Cociu provides an Employer Guide to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Workplace – Part One. She discusses California Dept of Labor Commissioner’s...
COVID-19, FFCRA & Benefits Webinar
Employee Paid Leave Rights with FFCRA
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act) requires certain employers to provide employees with paid sick leave or expanded family and medical leave for specified reasons related to COVID-19. The Department of Labor’s (Department) Wage and Hour...
S1E16 – An Underwriter-Actuarial Look at Cost Containment in Self-Funded Health
https://advancedbenefitconsulting.com/an-underwriter-actuarial-look-at-cost-containment-in-self-funded-health/ Host Dorothy Cociu interviews Rick Paul, President of US Benefits, a self-funded stop loss underwriting firm, who shares his somewhat unique and sometimes...
HIPAA Privacy & Security Updates – March, 2020
From Dorothy Cociu, COIN Editor and HIPAA Privacy & Security Consultant & Trainer Published in The County of Orange Insurance News, March-April, 2020 There are no HIPAA Privacy & Security settlement agreements to report this issue, but I do have some...
California Imposes Employer Savings Plan Mandate for Employee Savings— CalSavers Deadlines Fast Approaching
By: Dorothy M. Cociu, RHU, REBC, GBA, RPA, OCAHU V.P. CommunicationsFirst Published: The County of Orange Insurance News, March-April, 2020 Background Back in 2016, Governor Brown signed Senate Bill 1234, which required the state’s Secure Choice Retirement Savings...
S1E15 – Federal Legislative Update & Presidential Candidates Healthcare Platforms from Marcy Buckner at Capital Conference 2020
https://advancedbenefitconsulting.com/federal-legislative-updates-presidential-candidates-healthcare-platforms-from-marcy-buckner-capital-conference-2020 Host Dorothy Cociu interviews Marcy Buckner, Vice President, Government Affairs with the National Association of...
S1E14 – Cost Containment in the Large Group Health Insurance Market
Host Dorothy Cociu is interviewed on the topic of mid-size to large group health plan cost containment, where she shares her insights and ideas on the best ways to reduce costs in a group health plan, by managing the highest cost factors in a health plan: facilities...
S1E13 – Finding The Right TPA: What to Look For and What to Ask
https://advancedbenefitconsulting.com/finding-the-right-third-party-administrator-tpa-what-to-look-for-and-ask Host Dorothy Cociu interviews principals of EBA&M, a third party administrator, on the services administrators offer, the differences between...