Side Affects Episode 141 | Compliance in Minutes - January 2025

When employees hear “employee benefits,” they might think of healthcare, perks, wellness programs, PTO, 401(k) plans or disability coverage. But when HR professionals hear “employee benefits,” they’re likely thinking about cost management, compensation strategies, open enrollment, and—most importantly—compliance. Compliance is a cornerstone of today’s insurance landscape. With that in mind, let’s dive into your January 2025 breakdown of Compliance in Motion. Segment 1: Telehealth Relief for HSAs - Where Do We Stand? Segment 2: ACA Reporting Relief - Easing the Burden Segment 3: Group Hospital Indemnity Plans - A Court Decision to Note Segment 4: PCORI Fee Adjustment for 2025 Segment 5: The Contraceptive Coverage Rule - A Pause on Changes Segment 6: Employee Leave and Benefits - FAQs

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Side Affects Producer Kenzie McEvily, joined by her guest hosts, spotlights invited industry experts to discuss their best practices that disrupt the norm of health care, leadership, and business. Side Affects: A podcast that prompts you, as an employer, to think differently about the needs of your people and your company. We encourage you to take action by taking a deep look into benefit strategies that will transform your workforce engagement, i.e., diversity, compliance, mental health, and modern reporting. Kenzie and her guests bring these subjects and more to light to better health and productivity. Tune in and learn more!