by CBA | Mar 26, 2026 | Everyday Ethics
By Mandy Cox One of the most common concerns we hear from leaders is simple: “I’m not a theologian. What if I say the wrong thing?” The question usually comes after a difficult conversation with an employee about a benefits issue. The employee asks why the health plan...
by CBA | Mar 26, 2026 | Healthcare Insights
Note: The following article provides guidance for CBA Members only. By Jason Coon Recently, the CBA has received member inquiries about the results of parity reviews and questions they’ve received from auditors, benefits consultants, and compliance vendors regarding...
by CBA | Feb 27, 2026 | HR Conversations
By Mary Beth Barry “What should I do about those equal employment opportunity posters that seem to conflict with our religious rights?” Have you found yourself asking this or similar questions about government regulations or laws that involve both our...
by CBA | Feb 27, 2026 | Uncategorized, Healthcare Insights
By Jason Coon July 1 renewal season is here. Across the country, Catholic colleges, dioceses, ministries, and apostolates are preparing to issue RFPs for health plans. Spreadsheets are being updated. Claims data is being scrubbed. Consultants are modeling renewals....
by CBA | Feb 26, 2026 | Everyday Ethics
By Mandy Cox Recently, we heard from an HR leader at a member organization who found herself in a difficult conversation. An employee, visibly upset, asked why the health plan did not cover her contraceptive. The employee felt singled out. She felt the exclusion was...
