Back in December, we had US Senator Chris Murphy join the podcast to chat about the future of Healthcare in CT. To get the other side of the aisle, we invited CT State Senator Kevin Kelly to join the podcast to chat about where he sees the future of healthcare going and what the Republican Party is currently doing about it. Music By: Colin Cross Music
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What is the definitive definition of involuntary termination for the COBRA subsidy? Can an employer ask for documentation that an employee has received the vaccine? How can we build vaccine confidence with employees? What are the considerations for those who have moved out of state due to remote work? We tackle your pressing questions during this podcast episode. This discussion was taken from our webinar we hosted back on 4/27. Music By: Colin Cross Music...
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Looking for helpful CT Paid Leave resources? Look no further: OneDigital Connecticut Paid Leave Portal OnDemand Webinar: CT Paid Leave & Absence Management: Which Way is Up? Employer FAQ Page Music By: Colin Cross Music...
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As work changes, so does the dynamic between employee and employer. An entirely new approach to engagement and performance is influencing the nature of work and challenging the fundamental elements of the traditional employee-employer relationship. To dig into this shift further, download our 2020-2021 Emerging Trends in HR & Workforce Management Guide . Music By: Colin Cross Music
This recording was taken from a live webinar hosted on 1/28. To watch the on-demand experience and access the resources mentioned during this conversation, click here . Music By: Colin Cross Music
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About Senator Murphy Christopher Scott Murphy is an American politician and author serving as the junior United States Senator from Connecticut since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Connecticut's 5th congressional district from 2007 to 2013. Music By: Colin Cross Music
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Business & HR Leaders were bracing for rising benefits costs this year - and that was before the pandemic. Pharmacy benefits typically represent nearly 30% of a company's total healthcare expenses and are predicted to increase by roughly 6% annually through 2025. This week's episode dives into what employers can be doing to manage their costs, how to help employees maximize their drug benefit, and the impact the election may have on prescription drugs. About OneDigital Pharmacy Consulting Pr...
It’s an extraordinary time in human capital management. CHRO’s are in lockstep with the c-suite as they determine how to fundamentally reshape how they operate. Leaders are quickly realizing there is no such thing as a “new normal.” Rather, they must completely rethink the employer-employee relationship. Jason Lauritsen, employee engagement expert and keynote speaker, joins the podcast to discuss why employee engagement is crucial to a company's success and what it means in our current environme...
Keeping track of state legislation, as well as national leave trends, is essential to better support your employees as paid family leave becomes more and more complex. According to the EEOC, the average cost of defending a family medical leave lawsuit is $78,000, and if found guilty of wrongful termination, damages can range from $87,000 to $450,000. Sandwiched between New York and Massachusetts, we've seen how intricate the process can be which is why it's important to get ahead of the curve no...
About Signify Health Signify Health exists for a simple purpose: To drive health homeward. To do this, all parts of healthcare must work in harmony. We must innovate financing models, deliver holistic, human-centered care and focus relentlessly on outcomes. That's how we'll transform a fragmented healthcare system into one that's value-based and that enables more healthy, happy days at home. Music By: Colin Cross Music
About Ari Santiago Ari Santiago is the President, CEO and Founder of IT Direct , a Technology Managed Service Provider in Hartford, CT. He has a passion for the manufacturing industry and the incredible impact it is making on our local economy. About IT Direct IT Direct is an award-winning technology services firm that helps small to midsize organizations realize a competitive advantage by harnessing the power of technology to reach their business goals. We provide unrivaled multi-level support ...
Jeff Hogan, Northeast Regional Manager at Rogers Benefit Group and current member of the Move to Value Alliance, dives into a new shift happening in healthcare during this episode. Tune in to learn why this shift is happening, what employers need to do to turn benefit plans into performing assets, and how pharmacy plays into this movement. Music By: Colin Cross Music
Healthcare is complex, confusing and frustrating at times. During this season, we'll be catching up with local carrier partners from across the state to get their view of the healthcare and health insurance landscape in Connecticut and the strategies they are putting in place for cost containment, member experience, product innovation, and more. Music By: Colin Cross Music
In light of recent national events that have brought stark racial inequalities to the forefront of the conversation, organizations everywhere are navigating and facilitating unfamiliar discussions between leadership, employees and customers. How an organization chooses to handle this situation will have a direct impact on the workforce and define organizational culture as a whole. To bring light to this conversation, we were fortunate enough to have Simone Morris, CEO of Simone Morris Enterprise...
Healthcare is complex, confusing and frustrating at times. During this season, we'll be catching up with local carrier partners from across the state to get their view of the healthcare and health insurance landscape in Connecticut and the strategies they are putting in place for cost containment, member experience, product innovation, and more. Music By: Colin Cross Music
About Family Centers Since its inception 128 years ago in 1891, Family Centers has grown to offer quality education and human service programs that address the ever-changing challenges affecting residents of Fairfield County. Through 25 programs and services, Family Centers serves more than 21,000 residents each year. Click here to learn more about Family Centers. About Community Renewal Team (CRT) As the community action agency for Hartford and Middlesex counties, CRT helps individuals and fami...
About Wheeler Clinic Wheeler Clinic is a community health center and Connecticut's most comprehensive nonprofit provider of primary and behavioral health services. They provide comprehensive solutions that address complex health issues, providing individuals, families and communities with accessible, innovative care. Click here to learn more about Wheeler Clinic. About Healing Meals Community Project Healing Meals is proud to be a Ceres Affiliate Partner, a national network of organizations buil...
WIth Connecticut hospitalizations steadily decreasing, May 20th is looking favorable for Phase 1 of reopening the state as outlined by Governor Lamont. As employers start looking towards reopening, it's essential they bring together their stakeholders and leadership teams to begin planning out their back-to-work strategy. Michael Rambarose, President & CEO of Whitney Center, has done just that and joins us on the podcast to discuss what his re-emergence plan is once given the green light fro...
Healthcare is complex, confusing and frustrating at times. During this season, we'll be catching up with local carrier partners from across the state to get their view of the healthcare and health insurance landscape in Connecticut and the strategies they are putting in place for cost containment, member experience, product innovation, and more. Music By: Colin Cross Music
Healthcare is complex, confusing and frustrating at times. During this season, we'll be catching up with local carrier partners from across the state to get their view of the healthcare and health insurance landscape in Connecticut and the strategies they are putting in place for cost containment, member experience, product innovation, and more. Music By: Colin Cross Music
Your Employees’ mental wellbeing is important now more than ever. Regardless of the state of your organization, whether operating at full capacity or with a skeleton crew, maximizing employee performance should be part of your survival plan. Taking care of employee wellbeing is taking care of your business. Mettie Spiess, global workplace mental health expert, award-winning keynote speaker, and the Founder of A World Without Suicide, joins us to talk about how employers can effectively support t...
As more businesses feel the effects and plan for the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s imperative for organizations to proactively manage their workforce and respond to the outbreak and the potential workplace disruption. Reilly Billian from our Human Resource Consulting team joins us on this episode to provide helpful guidance as to how employers can navigate these unchartered territories. Officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization, the coronavirus is leaving employe...
