Segal Benz Blog

Top 10 Tweets for September—all about health care reform and open enrollment | Segal Benz

Written by Jennifer Benz | September 30, 2010

These 10 tweets were my favorite this past month. What was yours? Comment below or email us!

Health care reform

Employees are still not sure how health care reform will affect them. It’s our job to explain it!

RT @KaiserFamFound: New poll shows 53% still confused about health reform; misperceptions about law continue #hcr http://ow.ly/2KyrL

Two must-read articles on health care comm from @dmarkschumann http://ow.ly/2CSkj & http://ow.ly/2CSkp

RT @EBNmagazine: Legal Alert: Setting the record straight on the W-2 panic http://bit.ly/9227q8 So important—so much bad info out there

Four things employers need to know about health care reform legislation and mini-med plans –http://t.co/IMZWgvc

RT @TLNT_com: In case you missed it – Benefits Expo Day 2: Waking up to Tough Talk on Health Care Reform http://t.co/ZhCEhs4 via @TLNT_com

This is brilliant! New video from @KaiserFamFound breaks down #hcr http://ow.ly/2HxGU Great source to point employees to.

Rising costs

Health care costs are rising. No surprise here.

RT @TLNT_com: Survey: Family Health Premiums up 3%, but Workers’ Share Jumps 14% http://bit.ly/cchnuL

RT @KaiserFamFound: Employer survey: Workers face average copays of $22 for primary care office visit, $31 for specialist http://ow.ly/2Bbzs

RT @johnhollon: Mercer Survey: Employers Pushing to Keep 2011 Benefits Increase Under 6% http://bit.ly/dB8Rdc

RT @KaiserFamFound: Employer survey: 28% of large employers offer retiree health benefits this year, down from 66% in ‘88 http://ow.ly/2BV3s