Lauren Brown

Lauren is an aPHR®-certified member of the Marketing team at Bernard Health. She writes about healthcare insights, employment law, and HR solutions.
Lauren Brown
    HR Employee Record Retention Guidelines in 2021
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | March 11, 2021

    Though HR teams and employers are used to filling out and storing employee documents, it can easily get overwhelming to keep track of employee...

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    Defined: What is Workers' Compensation?
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | March 10, 2021

    Workers’ compensation is a critical way for employers to protect their employees and their organization. Even though workers’ comp is nothing...

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    Can Employees Have Coverage Through Two Health Insurance Plans?
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | February 5, 2021

    There’s a variety of reasons that employees might have two health insurance plans depending on their marital status and age. Double coverage...

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    What Reference Check Questions Should HR Ask?
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | January 29, 2021

    Reference checks are about more than just double-checking a candidate’s resume. By talking to someone’s former manager or associates, hiring...

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    5 Free HR Courses and Resources for 2021
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | January 20, 2021

    With human resource professionals facing more challenges and changes in the workplace than ever before, it can feel overwhelming to keep up. One way...

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    How Can Individuals Make the Most of HSA Funds by Investing?
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | January 14, 2021

    While there are plenty of eligible medical items and expenses that people can spend their health savings account (HSA) funds on, many don’t...

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    When are the Deadlines for ACA Reporting in 2021?
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | January 12, 2021

    The start of the year means more dates for HR teams and employers to remember, including ACA filing deadlines. From fielding questions from...

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    Template: How to Write an Employee Termination Letter
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | January 11, 2021

    While the topic of termination isn’t something employers want to dwell on, the process is a lot smoother when an organization has a plan in place....

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    How Can Employers Boost Employee Wellness in 2021?
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | January 7, 2021

    While many individuals make personal wellness goals for the new year, employers can play an important role in helping employees maintain...

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    Reminders for Employee Contribution Limits in 2021
    Picture of Lauren Brown Lauren Brown | January 6, 2021

    With the start of the new year, the new limits for HSA, FSA, and other employee-contribution benefits are now active. While only some limits...

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