News-to-Use

Document Recycling Processes Require Monitoring

A recent breach of HIPAA reported in the news reinforces the need for employers to have and monitor document destruction policies, including the policies of its service ...
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Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan for Affordable Health Care

A main goal of health care reform is for all Americans to have access to affordable health coverage either through an employer or through a governmental health insurance ...
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Employees' Use of Social Media

In today's electronic world, employees' use of social media is widespread both inside and outside the workplace. Employers have new reasons to be cautious of ...
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Question of the Week

  • mroshkoff@basusa.com
  • 18.10.2012
Q.- We are a small employer subject to Pennsylvania mini-COBRA. I know that a person who is eligible for other group health coverage is not eligible to continue our ...
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PR Firm Receives $3.1 M Contract to Promote Federal Health Insurance ...

Health Care Exchanges are one of the main tenants of health care reform. Each state is tasked with creating an "Exchange" through which residents can purchase health ...
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Medicare Part D Notice of Creditable Coverage Due by October 15

All group health plans that provide prescription drug coverage must send a notice each year to individuals eligible for Medicare Part D. This notice must state whether ...
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Question of the Week

  • mroshkoff@basusa.com
  • 11.10.2012
Q.- I use an electronic debit card for my FSA. Every time I take my son to a specialist I have to provide documentation about my copay. Why is this?
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HIPAA Security Sanction Policy

Group health plans should consider implementing a sanction policy to govern violations of the security requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and ...
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HIPAA Security Sanction Policy

Group health plans should consider implementing a sanction policy to govern violations of the security requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and ...
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Monthly FSA Balance Report

BAS' Flexible Spending Account Plan Administration provides needed tools for monitoring FSA participation. As part of our available reporting package, we can send a ...
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