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Risk Management Tips - Ergonomics

Poor ergonomics can potentially contribute to injuries, a.k.a. musclo-skeletal disorders (MSD’s) including things like carpal tunnel, tendinitis, muscle strains and degenerative disc disease. More often however, poor ergonomics leads to micro-trauma, which is felt as muscular discomfort and/or muscular fatigue. Left unchecked, this micro-trauma can evolve over time to an actual injury. Whether micro-trauma or, an actual injury (macro-trauma), each can adversely impact work and personal productivity, and quality of life.

Tags: risk management, IPMG News, 2021

Posted by The IPMG Team on Mar 14, 2022 10:34:11 AM
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At Home Covid Tests – Employee Benefits Services Announcement

On January 10th, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that health insurers will be required to cover over-the-counter (OTC), at-home COVID tests at no cost to members.

Tags: IPMG News, covid 19

Posted by The IPMG Team on Jan 24, 2022 9:42:20 AM
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IPMG Celebrates 25th Anniversary

St. Charles, IL – Insurance Program Managers Group (IPMG), a leading provider of managed programs and third-party administrator services, is commemorating 25 years in business.

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Posted by The IPMG Team on Jan 3, 2022 10:26:15 AM
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2021 Brokerage Bind Success

As 2021 comes to a close, we are please to share our success stories with our independent agent community.

Tags: Workers' compensation, IPMG News, 2021, customerservice

Posted by The IPMG Team on Nov 8, 2021 2:20:12 PM
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Self-Funded Insurance: How Does It Work?

While self-funded insurance plans have historically been an attractive option for large businesses, now they are growing in popularity with small-to-mid-sized companies.

Tags: employer, third-party administrator, TPA, self-funded insurance

Posted by The IPMG Team on Jun 24, 2021 11:31:28 AM
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How COVID Changed IPMG - What Can Your Organization Do?

The last 15 months have been a whirlwind with learning a new normal, navigating a worldwide pandemic, adjusting to new CDC guidance, and now with vaccines widely available, considering a return to office.

Tags: Workplace Wellbeing, return-to-work policy, covid 19, 2021, IPMGWay

Posted by The IPMG Team on May 27, 2021 3:19:00 PM
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The Employee Benefits You Need to Highlight During Recruitment

After a year of hiring freezes and layoffs, demands for employment are sky-rocketing. If your company is currently recruiting new hires, you might be feeling pretty confident about your chances of attracting great talent.

Tags: employee benefits, family planning, ebs, recruitment, retirement, health insurance

Posted by The IPMG Team on May 24, 2021 4:16:52 PM
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How COVID Changed Risk Management for Good

Risk management has a whole new meaning in the era of COVID-19. 

Tags: risk management, covid 19, risk

Posted by The IPMG Team on Apr 29, 2021 2:17:10 PM
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IPMG Welcomes Mark Fiechter

St. Charles, IL- Insurance Program Managers Group (IPMG) is pleased to announce Mark Fiechter has joined the Employee Benefits Services Division (EBS) as Vice President of Development.

Tags: IPMG News

Posted by The IPMG Team on Apr 22, 2021 3:29:22 PM
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IPMG’s New Employee Benefits Services Website is Here

For over 20 years, IPMG has worked with employers, brokers and third-party agents to create safe, healthy work environments. While we work in several sectors of insurance management, we have always been especially passionate about helping our clients successfully navigate employee benefits.

Tags: employee benefits, IPMG News, ebs

Posted by The IPMG Team on Apr 12, 2021 8:00:00 AM
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