12 May

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Death is universal, but how we approach it says everything about our values. As more Americans reconsider what it means to “die well,” the contrast with Europe’s approach to end-of-life care is sharper than ever. It’s not just about policy—it’s about perspective. ________________________________________ 🧭 Control vs. Collective...

05 May

Posted at 09:57h in Business, healthcare coverage, Insurance Coverages, Our Blog, PEO, staffing by
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Employers continue to face the challenge of managing employee health care costs. One often overlooked strategy to mitigate these expenses is leveraging carrier credits. These credits can provide savings and enhance the overall value of employee health plans. A plan may already include carrier credits,...

30 Apr

Posted at 13:38h in Business, healthcare coverage, human resources, Insurance Coverages, Our Blog, PEO, staffing by
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In the first months of his second term, President Donald Trump and his administration have issued executive orders (EOs) and policy changes that may have significant implications for employer-sponsored health plans. These initiatives include: An EO prioritizing increased health care price transparency and directing federal...

24 Apr

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In February 2025, local authorities confirmed that 8,000 cartons holding 100,000 eggs had been stolen from the back of a semi-trailer for Pete & Gerry’s Organics, a national egg production company that partners with over three hundred farms across the United States. The incident occurred...

23 Apr

Posted at 11:05h in Business, Cyber Liability, healthcare coverage, Insurance Coverages, Our Blog, risk management by
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A Missouri-based health insurance company and its California-based subsidiary have agreed to pay $11.25 million to settle allegations that the subsidiary did not comply with cybersecurity requirements while managing the health insurance program for servicemembers and their families. The subsidiary allegedly failed to remedy cybersecurity...

17 Apr

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A New Mexico jury awarded a man more than $412 million after he alleged he was misdiagnosed and unnecessarily treated with erectile dysfunction shots that caused irreversible damage. The complaint stated the man visited the clinic in 2017 looking for treatment for fatigue and weight...

15 Apr

Posted at 08:00h in Business, Our Blog, risk management, staffing, Worker-Safety, Workers' Compensation by
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Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees. In fact, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, falls account for the majority of fatalities in the construction industry. Those deaths are preventable. The National Safety Stand-down...

11 Apr

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The filming of the movie The Beekeeper, starring Jason Statham, serves as an illustration of a production where a completion bond would have been crucial. Independent films like The Beekeeper often rely on multiple third-party financiers, making completion guarantees essential to secure funding and protect...

09 Apr

Posted at 11:39h in Business, human resources, manufacturing, Our Blog, risk management, Worker-Safety, Workers' Compensation by
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Adapted from internal safety materials. Written by Kevin Kilcoyne, Barrow Group, LLC In today’s industrial workplaces, safety isn't just a box to check—it's a foundation for success. Whether you're staffing a high-volume warehouse or a manufacturing plant, ensuring a clean and secure environment directly impacts worker...