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5 workplace health and safety tips every business needs to use

Insperity

When we think of workplace safety, we tend to focus on companies representing high-risk industries like manufacturing and health care. Did you know that many states require insurance carriers to offer free safety services? Simply call your insurance agent or contact your carrier directly to see if you qualify.

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How to outsource everything: A business owner’s guide

Insperity

Human resources is a natural fit for outsourcing , because it requires deep expertise in subjects such as compensation, benefits, insurance and compliance. Due to the ever-changing medical insurance practices and policies, this might help cut costs and allow increased focus on their core business. What can you outsource?

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The essentials of a written safety program

Insperity

The most far-reaching is the hazard communication program , which affects all employers that manufacture, store or use hazardous chemicals. A number of OSHA standards require employers to have written compliance programs. There are also written program requirements specific to different industries.

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Boeing workers plan to demand a 40% pay increase

Work Life

Boeing has been under intense scrutiny following a dangerous incident on an Alaska Airlines flight last month, capping off a challenging five years for the aircraft manufacturer in the aftermath of two major crashes. “People don’t get stupider,” Cliff Collier, a seasoned aerospace manufacturing consultant, told Bloomberg.

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Adjusted Community Rating and Its Role in Health Care Costs

Insperity

Community rating is a method for pricing insurance that pools policyholders within a geographic area into a single risk pool (a “community”) and charges them the same premium regardless of health, gender or other factors. These changes create uncertainty for insurers that they are expected to offset with higher premium rates.

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Antidepressant Use Linked to Sexual Dysfunction, Why Aren’t Prescribers Discussing It?

Mad in America

at the time of the study, indicating affiliations with pharmaceutical companies that manufacture antidepressants, including those under investigation. To be included in the present research, service users had to be commercially insured, aged 18-64 years, and have a diagnosis of Major Depressive Disorder. Additionally, Anita H.

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4 Ways to Optimize Your Pre-Registration Process

The Receptionist

For example, if you send an invoice to insurance, you can start the process of verifying insurance coverage via the pre-registration information. First and foremost, the data that you collect from pre-registration can be used to verify your visitor’s details before their appointment or upon the day of arrival.

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