&ACACOMPLIANCEDoes your wellness program follow ACA guidelines?
Participatory Programs
Health-Contingent Programs
Based solely on employee participation- not a specific outcome
Rewards can be offered to encourageemployees but ensure it can be achieved regardless of health status
Offer incentives to complete health riskassessments or annual check-ups
Requires employees to meet specifichealth goals
Activity only OR outcome based
Reward based can potentially lead to discrimination issues - Does the employee have health or safety issues that may prevent reaching a goal?
Wellness Programs
Offer alternative means to accomplishspecific goals
ACA specifies the maximum reward is30% of the cost of employee-onlyhealth coverage
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