NYS Paid Family Leave Presentation
August 22, 2017
Please follow the link below to view KBM Management’s presentation on the NYS Paid Family Leave benefit: KBM NYS PFL Presentation 2017-08-11...
Read MoreNYS 2018 Health Insurance Rates
August 21, 2017
The New York State Department of Financial Services has approved rates for Small Group Community Rated and Individual Health plans for 2018. Approved rates for the NYS Small Group market...
Read MoreSeminar Announcements: NYS Paid Family Leave Act
June 15, 2017
In January of 2018 Paid Family Leave will be mandated by law in New York State. If you are an employer subject to NYS Statutory Disability (not a municipality or...
Read MorePaid Family Leave – NYS Style
May 31, 2017
New York State’s 2016 budget included Paid Family Leave (PFL) Legislation that is scheduled to be effective January 1st, 2018. All employers subject to New York’s Short Term Disability Law...
Read MoreCommon Health Plan Audit Findings
May 16, 2017
KBM developed the Claim Management Quality Assurance Audit in 1994 to provide our self-insured clients the ability to evaluate the performance of Third Party Administrators (TPA) hired to process their...
Read More2018 HSA Limits (Updated March 6, 2018)
May 16, 2017
(The IRS released Internal Revenue Bulletin 2018-10 on March 5, 2018 that adjusted the Health Savings Account Family Contribution limit down to $6,850 [previously announced as $6,900]. We recommend sharing...
Read More2017-18 NYS Budget: Workers’ Compensation Reforms
April 17, 2017
Last week, the Governor signed the 2017-18 NYS Budget that included line items impacting the Workers’ Compensation system in NYS. Although it is still early in the process we’re providing...
Read MoreWorkers Compensation Reform and the 2017 NYS Budget
March 10, 2017
A Statewide Workers’ Compensation initiative led by the NYS Business Council and industry experts is asking Legislators for their assistance this budget season. They’re hoping to influence the budget process with regard...
Read MoreACA Mandated Reporting: Delayed Again
November 29, 2016
The requirement for ALE (Applicable Large Employers [>50 FTE]) to report employee health insurance eligibility and coverage in 2016 to the Federal Government will come with a little more time...
Read More2017 Health Insurance Mandates
October 03, 2016
As fully insured health plans renew in 2017 benefits will be added or modified to comply with NYS State and Federal mandates. We recommend you review your plan document each year,...
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