• Mini-Med plans and Healthcare Reform

    The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act undoubtedly has created angst for many employers. While much of the law’s impact will not be felt for several years, limited medical plans (aka, mini-med plans) are in PPACA’s crosshairs...

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  • Safety Cornerstones: Fall 2010

    IN THIS ISSUE: Cranes and Derricks Rule Protects Millions of Construction Workers — Learn the basics of the new regulations. OSHA Targets Indifference, Egregious Violations — OSHA is aggressively enforcing standards in certain cases OSHA Issues Interim...

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  • Quit for Your Loved Ones

    Secondhand smoke is hazardous for their health You likely know that smoking is dangerous for your health, and can cause many diseases and serious health conditions, but did you know that you are putting your loved ones...

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  • Allan Gardner Power Group
    HIRED AND NON-OWNED AUTOMOBILES

    By Allan Gardner Type of loss: Bodily injury cases in excess of $1,000,000 Line of Coverage(s) involved in loss: Hired and Non-Owned Automobile Liability (HNO) coverage Description and narrative of the loss: Four losses involving personal vehicles...

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  • BCBS of KC Flu Vaccines Paid at 100%

    This year, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC) will again pay 100 percent of the allowable charge for the seasonal flu vaccine and its administration for all members of our insured groups when...

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  • Brandon Scarborough Power Group
    Ancillary Benefits Survey 2010

    Ancillary benefits have become an increasingly popular benefit category for all employers. By Brandon Scarborough As both large and small employers struggle to offer competitive benefits packages and medical costs continue to rise, these additional offerings bring...

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  • Children’s Safety: Playgrounds

    Teach them how to play safely One of the best things about nice weather is that children can head to the playground. But whether it’s a public playground or a home jungle gym, it is necessary to...

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