4 Ways Sagitec’s Low-Code Enterprise Platform Made Pandemic Unemployment Benefits Programs Possible for States to Implement
- Sagitec Solutions
- Tue, Sep 01, 2020
- Unemployment Insurance
With the unprecedented pass of the federal CARES Act to deal with the economic impacts of COVID-19, State Workforce Agencies (SWAs) across the nation scrambled to develop systems that could quickly accommodate millions of Americans suddenly eligible for unemployment benefits.
How to Choose the Best Pension Software Solution for your Organization
- Sagitec Solutions
- Mon, Aug 31, 2020
- Pension Administration
Choosing a pension administration software (PAS) is a monumental task. Your decision could affect your organization for years or (most likely) decades to come. Dealing with fragmented and outdated technology that can't evolve poses a significant business challenge. Due to limited staff and budget constraints, coupled with the continually changing nature of the industry, choosing the right solution is critical.
Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) at Sagitec Solutions
- Sagitec Solutions
- Fri, Aug 21, 2020
- business strategy
Interview with Dawn Miller, Risk and Compliance Manager at Sagitec
We welcome Dawn Miller to lead Sagitec’s risk and compliance charter. Dawn graduated from Temple University and has obtained numerous risk and compliance professional certifications. She has over 25 years of experience in risk management, compliance, safety, data privacy, and emergency preparedness. Her experience includes workplace safety matters, emergency preparedness, and disaster relief, including playing a role in response to the September 11th attacks. She has held leadership roles in federal and global healthcare programs as a Director of Risk Management and Compliance and Data Privacy Officer. She has been responsible for managing HIPAA, GDPR, and data privacy requirements.
The New Normal: Back to Office Safety During COVID-19
- Ravisankar CJ
- Mon, Aug 10, 2020
- healconnect
Is the end of COVID-19 in sight? Though spikes and dips cluster in different parts around the country, a growing trend of businesses have begun preparations to return employees to the office. While many don’t have a specific timeline, planning for the day that employees can return has begun. From desk arrangements to addendum policies, there’s a lot to plan and ensuring that your office is a safe environment for employees is a complicated affair. The following sections identify best practices to consider when preparing your business.
Unemployment Fraud is on the Rise: Sagitec is Helping Customers Stop It!
- David Minkkinen
- Thu, Jul 30, 2020
- fraud, labor and employment
Sagitec alerted the Maryland Department of Labor (MDOL) of potential fraud activity after identifying a spike in out-of-state Unemployment Insurance (UI) claims including regular and pandemic claims.
Back to Work Post COVID-19 - Testing Times Ahead?
- Ravisankar CJ
- Tue, Jun 09, 2020
- health care and life sciences, business strategy, healthcare
The after-effects of national events are no stranger to the workplace. Turnstiles and X-raying briefcases became normal at many offices and buildings post 9/11 due to the perceived need for additional security. Shoe screening began after Richard Reid's unsuccessful attempt to ignite his explosives-laden sneakers aboard an American Airlines flight from Paris to Miami in December 2001. Consequently, TSA estimates that they have examined 10 billion pairs of shoes since. These are only a few of the many examples that indicate this trend.
Still Using Passwords to Let In Your Members? Try Multi-Factor Authentication.
- Ravisankar CJ
- Thu, May 14, 2020
- healconnect, healthcare
According to LastPass's Global Password Security Report, the average individual has 85 different accounts. Remembering 85 passwords is not easy, but most people repeat their passwords, causing a password overload.
Content Delivery Networks can help State Unemployment Agencies Manage High Claims Volumes
- Neil Adcox
- Wed, Apr 22, 2020
- labor and employment
Most unemployment insurance systems are still crumbling under high claims volumes and calls. One of the primary root causes is the legacy systems and code base that many state workforce agencies continue to use to this day. According to an ITSC study released in September 2019, only 16 states have fully modernized their tax, benefits, and appeals systems. Additionally, regardless of modernization status, all state systems are struggling to meet the needs of their citizens.
Health Behaviors: Why are Medicaid Members not Managing their Health?
- Ravisankar CJ
- Tue, Apr 14, 2020
- healconnect
Can we use behavioral psychology concepts to provoke action? Managed care organizations face a daunting challenge in getting members to complete tasks - be it wellness visits or renewing eligibility. It is not from lack of trying. Multiple reminders are sent through mailers, SMS, and calls. What gives?
Case Study: Maryland Unemployment Insurance Claims Volume
- Sagitec Solutions
- Thu, Apr 09, 2020
- labor and employment
The Maryland Department of Labor Division of Unemployment Insurance saw a total number of 108,508 new insurance claims for the week of April 4. This number is a spike of 29% from last week's numbers and call center hours and operations are not able to handle the spike. Unemployment insurance claim numbers are increasing in an unprecedented manner given the Coronavirus pandemic across states. While the department has taken measures to address this by asking citizens to submit claims based on their names and days of week, it is also urging people to file claims online.
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