Helpful Resources
Below are direct links to resources that provide useful information in various subjects relevant to employee benefits. At the bottom of this page is a reference for commonly use benefit acronyms such as COBRA, USERRA, HIPAA, HRA, and FSA.
Associations
American Insurance Association
HIAA - Health Insurance Association of America
Insurance Information Institute
Int'l Assoc. of Industrial Accident Boards & Commissions
Midwest Business Group On Health
National Association of Health Underwriters
Carriers
Aetna
Beech Street
Blue Cross Blue Shield
CIGNA
Delta Dental
ECOH
Health Alliance
HFN
Humana
Nippon
Northern Illinois Health Plans
Multiplan
My UHC
My UHC Dental
Coventry
PHCS
Principal Financial Group
UHC River Valley
United Health Care
Employee Benefits
Benefits Link, Inc.
Employee Benefits Institute of American, LLC
Employee Benefits Survey
Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
MedicareRights.org
Health Care Management
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
HCIA
National Library of Medicine
Human Resources
Benefits & Compensation Solutions
BenefitsLink Newsletter
Insurance News
Employee Benefit Advisor
Business Insurance Magazine (BI)
Employee Benefit News
Health Market News
IRS Newsstand
Laws & Regulations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
COBRA
Congressional Record
The Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Labor
E-LAWS, Employment Laws Assistance
Federal Register
FedWorld Information Network
HIPAA
Illinois KidCare
IRS - Forms and Publications
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
NARA - Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
Social Security Administration
Thomas Legislative Information
U.S. Census Bureau
Managed Care
National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
