Not only can Concordia Health Plan members* see a doctor right in their own homes, but now from wherever they are using their smartphones! The Online Care Anywhere® Mobile App for your smartphone is now available free through the iTunes App Store or the Android App on Google Play. The Online Care Anywhere app is […]
Society’s Preoccupation with Body Image, Weight Focus of New Program
In today’s society, preoccupation with body image and weight is not uncommon, but it can lead to unhealthy eating and exercise habits that contribute to Eating Disorders. Cigna Behavioral Health has created a program to connect with and care for members who have an Eating Disorder diagnosis. The Eating Disorder program is available to Concordia […]
Determining Full-Time Adjunct Faculty for the Pay or Play Mandate
Concordia Plan Services has reviewed the final regulations regarding the Affordable Care Act’s Employer Shared Responsibility provisions, or “pay or play” mandate, specifically the guidance on how educational institutions should calculate adjunct faculty to determine full-time or part-time status. FYI, the requirements of the pay or play mandate take effect in 2015 for employers with […]
Cheryl Geyer named 2014 LEA Distinguished Lutheran Early Childhood Teacher
Cheryl Geyer was selected to receive Lutheran Education Association’s 2014 Distinguished Lutheran Early Childhood Teacher award. Ms. Geyer is kindergarten teacher and early childhood department leader at Christ the King Lutheran School in Memphis, Tenn. She has also been honored as WREG Television Teacher of the Week in 2013. Cheryl earned both a B.A. and […]
Concordia Plan Services – Payroll Services Announcement
Concordia Plan Services – Payroll Services Announcement Through our new partnership with Paychex, Concordia Plan Services is pleased to offer LCMS employers an affordable payroll processing solution. Paychex’s payroll services can help you put more money back in your missions and ministries by ensuring payroll efficiency, accuracy, and legal compliance. Their services include the handling […]
UPDATE : Statement Regarding Parsonage Allowance Court Case
UPDATE The United States Department of Justice has appealed the ruling that the clergy housing allowance exclusion is unconstitutional. Ruling Against Housing Allowance Being Appealed The United States Department of Justice has appealed the ruling that the clergy housing allowance exclusion is unconstitutional. The appeal was filed January 24 with the United States Court of […]
