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Avoiding Wellness Washing

posted by TrueNorth Employee Benefits on Monday, November 6, 2023

Several articles by industry insiders, including the recent feature shared by Benefits Pro, have referenced a growing trend defined as ‘wellness washing' amongst workplaces of all shapes, sizes, and industry. This trend is alarming in that it reiterates continued variability, inconsistency, and a general lack of understanding about wellness programming and employee health needs.

The Personal Lines Insurance Market is in a Tough Place

posted by TrueNorth Risk Management on Wednesday, July 19, 2023

Insurance carriers are losing money on home and auto insurance policies. On average, for every $1.00 of homeowner's premium taken in, insurance companies are paying out $1.11 in claims and expenses.

Compliance Recap | April 2023

posted by TrueNorth Employee Benefits on Monday, May 8, 2023

While the compliance focus for April continues to be on the Prescription Drug Data Collection (RxDC) of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a Fact Sheet announcing the 2024 benefit parameters for Medicare Part D.

DOL Signals July 10 as End to COVID-19 Outbreak Period

posted by TrueNorth Employee Benefits on Tuesday, April 25, 2023

DOL Signals July 10 as End of COVID-19 Outbreak Period, Despite Early End to National Emergency

Introducing the Community Advantage Consortium

posted on Thursday, April 6, 2023

In 2022, TrueNorth launched The Community Advantage Consortium in partnership with Captive Health and Captive Paradigm Group. This consortium is the first of its kind in the Midwest, as it brings like-minded employers together to collaboratively solve the healthcare riddle alongside thought leaders in the insurance, medical, wellness, technology, communication and employee advocacy fields.