June is Men’s Health Month
Guys, do you wait until you run out of oil to get an oil change? Probably not, so when it comes to fine-tuning your health, put yourself in the driver’s seat. Eat right, stay active and get regular checkups, [...]
Legislative Update: New Hampshire Permits Employers to Pay Wages to Employees Weekly or Biweekly
A new law in New Hampshire permits employers to pay employees' wages on a weekly or biweekly basis. New Law Under the new law, every employer must pay all wages due to employees at regular intervals not to exceed 14 days-except when [...]
Stories From Small Businesses About Their Rising Health Insurance Costs: What’s Next?
Small businesses cheered when the U.S. House voted in March to repeal major parts of the Affordable Care Act, which many business owners say inflicted more aches and pains than it cured. Health care was the top issue business [...]
The American Health Care Act: What Could Happen
We have been keeping a close eye on the deliberations in Washington as they make another attempt at replacing the Affordable Care Act. This week, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed the American Health Care Act. The bill [...]
You and your baby: a healthy team | NARFA
Get healthy. Stay healthy. You are in charge People entering parenthood want nothing more than a healthy baby. The choices you make while pregnant can help you avoid premature labor and birth. You can give your baby the best [...]
Are you up to date? Regular breast cancer checks and self-exams can help you stay healthy
It’s too easy to put off your health screenings when you’re busy. But regular breast exams should be a part of every woman’s wellness plan — even if you don’t have a family history of breast cancer. Regular checks [...]
Death in the Workplace Continues to Rise in Massachusetts, But Why? | NARFA
Every year, it becomes more apparent that business owners need to consider the “accident that never occurs.” A strong safety culture is one of the most important aspects to running a successful business, and protecting your employees and your [...]
Employee Assistance Programs: A Key Part of a Strong Employee Benefits Package | NARFA
More than ever, employers are searching for ways to help employees stay well both physically and mentally. An annual survey from Fidelity Investments and the National Business Group on Health (NBGH) found that 84% of companies polled now include [...]
Trade Associations and Potential Changes to the Health Care Law: What’s Going On? | NARFA
We are all scratching our heads at the inability of the people in Washington to come up with an alternative plan to the Affordable Care Act or fix it in a manner that will help control costs, provide their [...]
The Current State of Opioid Addiction: What Are We Doing About It? | NARFA
Many of us have been confronted with opioids either personally or with someone close to us. When a person reaches a point of addiction, every aspect of their lives and those around them can be negatively affected. For example, [...]