HealthEquity is Updating Their Security Beginning this fall, HealthEquity will require all users to begin using a passkey system to log in to their accounts. This is being done to help ensure the security of their information and prevent hacking and phishing scams. You can help ensure that this rollout is smooth for your employees …
Introducing Hinge Health Starting Jan. 1, 2025, MESSA has partnered with Hinge Health, a digital clinic that provides virtual physical therapy. MESSA members and their dependents 18 and older can rehab and get relief from their home using Hinge Health. Members can access the free service using the Hinge Health app. The different programs help …
Helpful information for administering the ARPA COBRA subsidy Helpful information and guidance regarding administering the ARPA COBRA subsidy for your employees is now available at the U.S. Department of Labor website. This site provides information for employers, such as, frequently asked questions, model notices, and other related items. Click here to access this site. If …
MESSA subsidy for continuation of coverage – temporarily suspended The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provides full COBRA premium assistance for eligible individuals from April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021. During this time, employers will be responsible for these COBRA premiums. And, employers will recover the cost of the coverage by claiming a …
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and COBRA premium assistance On March 11, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) into law. Among its many provisions, the ARPA provides full COBRA premium assistance for eligible individuals from April 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021. The departments responsible for enforcement of the …