AIG – EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT PLANNING SESSIONS

AIG can help you with investing in your future! This is available to part-time and full-time employees. You can now meet with Stephen Mink with AIG in the convenience of your own home or office using WebEx! Stephen Mink will be conducting employee sessions for GHC employees via WebEx February 17, 2021 to review and set up retirement […]

DPH Covid Vaccination Sites

The Georgia Department of Public Health is currently administering COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 1a+ which includes: Healthcare workers (physicians, nurses, laboratory technicians, EMS personnel, environmental services, etc.) Residents and staff of long-term care facilities Adults aged 65+ and their caregivers Law enforcement, firefighters, first responders Find a location near you by using DPH’s Vaccine Locator. […]

Join GHC Library’s Monthly Book Club!

Get ready, GHC, because the library is launching a book club and you’re invited! Starting in February we’ll have a monthly read, and a Zoom session to talk it out. Look for more details on how to sign up and get started in the coming weeks. Have a question? Send us an email at ask@highlands.libanswers.com […]

3 CETL Workshops Next Week

Teaching Students in Distress Tues, Feb 2   |   12:30-1:45 pm, Zoom   |   Facilitators: Angie Wheelus & Josie Baudier With such a tumultuous last year, many students are trying to work through stressful and emotional situations while still attending school. Join us to learn more about stress and the real-time situations relevant to our students. We […]

HSA Investing Made Easy

Get the inside scoop on why a health savings account (HSA) may be among the smartest options for saving and paying for qualified medical expenses by watching a pre-recorded webinar. Don’t have a lot of medical expenses now, but want to plan and save for the future? Choose to invest part of your HSA in […]

GHC student earns scholarship to study abroad in Paris this summer

Georgia Highlands College student Julianna Lynch will spend the summer immersed in French culture all while earning college credit thanks to the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. With this scholarship, Lynch will participate in the University System of Georgia (USG) Goes Global study abroad program. “I have always wanted to […]

Telehealth Options – Stay Healthy!

Both Anthem and Kaiser Permanente offer telehealth options. If you have nonemergency healthcare concerns, telehealth can be a good option. While COVID-19 cannot be confirmed through virtual or remote care, provider teams can help with screening symptoms, assign risk, answer questions and recommend the next steps. USG is continuing to cover all telehealth visits, including […]

CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT AND FSA

The Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021 (COVID-19 Stimulus Relief Bill) was signed into law on December 27, 2020. The bill includes several provisions to provide relief for health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs). Under these provisions, employers are allowed, but not required, to amend their Section 125 Cafeteria Plan.   The USG has […]