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femtech — There have been gender disparities present in the medical field for a long time. Thankfully, there has been a rise in feminine-focused technology. Femtech is the most recent idea to hit the healthcare sphere with the sole purpose of helping women. What is Femtech? Femtech refers to the “software, diagnostics, […]

The Rise of Femtech

May 11, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged online safety / social media / women's health / work life by Kayla Gonzalez

Cases of COVID-related PTSD are expected to rise as we journey closer to herd immunity. Photo by Claudia Wolff on Unsplash. — It’s Not Over Yet With a return to normalcy pending, people are itching to mark the pandemic end date on their calendars. The Gallup, armed with data from the CDC and Johns Hopkins University, has estimated that herd immunity could be achieved as early as June. However, eliminating a plague […]

COVID-19 and PTSD: Mental Health Outcomes at the Dawn of ...

May 4, 2021 in Uncategorized tagged emotional health / mental health / safety / work life by Cristin Dickey

COBRA — Defining COBRA The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) is a program that lets eligible employees and their dependents continue their employer-sponsored health coverage if they were let go or fall under the number of hours to remain covered. Employers with 50 or more full-time employees are required to provide […]

Defining COBRA

April 21, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged employer life insurance / government / insurance industry / work life by Kayla Gonzalez

communication gap between generations — Everyone has different communication styles as it is, dependent on their location, culture, etc., but they also have generational differences. The issue is not only that everyone has grown up with different terms and communication styles, but there is also a difference in interpretations. This could lead to various conflicts […]

Communication Gap Between Generations

April 12, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged social media / technology / work life by Kayla Gonzalez

Receive affordable therapy with the sliding scale payment system. Photo by Thought Catalog on Unsplash. — The Cost In today’s increasingly distressing world, more people than ever before are seeking professional mental health diagnosis and treatment. However, with insured and uninsured patients alike having to pay upwards of $100 per session (maybe MORE), many who desperately need the help decide to go without. The worst part? […]

How to Get Therapy FOR LESS: The Sliding Scale

April 5, 2021 in Health / life tagged managing stress / mental health / safety / work life by Cristin Dickey

There is no doubt that the recent coronavirus pandemic came as a shock to most Americans, but some businesses were more prepared than others due to their pre-existing risk management procedures. — Just as policyholders purchase life insurance to protect their families from risk, successful companies often utilize risk management procedures to protect their assets in case of an emergency. There is no doubt that the recent coronavirus pandemic came as a shock to most Americans, but some businesses were more prepared […]

Risk Management Procedures Safeguard Businesses During Pandemic

September 19, 2020 in life / Medicare tagged business planning / economics / health risk / work life by Macee Hall

uber drivers employees or contractors — In a recent lawsuit in California, Uber and Lyft were ordered to reclassify Uber drivers as employees under the law rather than contractors. This would require a fundamental shift to their entire business model and make the service almost unrecognizable. Contractor Vs Employee Before discussing if Uber drivers should be […]

Are Uber Drivers Employees Or Contractors?

August 30, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged career / government / income / taxes / work life by Jenny McCann

social media legal — Social media has become a massive component of how we communicate. Being a conduit for people to conduct free speech provides us with extensive legal protection against people posting content that causes negative legal consequences. However, with more and more social media platforms heavily moderating and curating content, this classification […]

Social Media: Platform Or Publisher?

August 27, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged community / government / social media / technology / work life by Jenny McCann

navigating the new normal — Working from home can be a difficult transition and almost everything has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in some way. One of the major parts of that has been many business professionals now have to conduct business from home since they can no longer meet their clients and customers […]

Navigating The New Normal By AIG

August 21, 2020 in Health / life / Medicare tagged #tips / health / managing stress / mental health / work life by Jenny McCann

If your company offers health benefits, the plan you chose last fall may not be best for you now, in light of all the hardships employers and employees have faced the last few months. Luckily, the IRS announced in May their plan to allow employees to “add, drop or alter […]

New IRS Announcement

June 7, 2020 in life tagged safety / social security / Special needs trust / work life by Jenny McCann