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Budgeting and Prepping for Open Enrollment

InterWest Insurance Services

Going out of network is discouraged with high out-of-pocket costs. Preferred provider organizations – PPOs contract with hospital and provider networks to help control costs. While they will cover services outside of the network, the cost is higher than going in-network.

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Budgeting and Prepping for Open Enrollment

InterWest Insurance Services

Going out of network is discouraged with high out-of-pocket costs. Preferred provider organizations – PPOs contract with hospital and provider networks to help control costs. While they will cover services outside of the network, the cost is higher than going in-network.

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Employee benefits for small businesses

Higginbotham

Different health plan types come with both advantages and disadvantages, including differences in cost, risk and employee involvement/education. Health insurance is a key element of any employee benefits package, but small business owners should consider offering other benefits as well. Life insurance is a popular choice.