Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

FSAs are primarily funded by employees through pretax deductions, although employers may make contributions. Tax advantage: Employees’ and employers’ contributions are excluded from employees’ wages and aren’t subject to income or FICA taxes. Employees usually contribute to HSAs on a pretax basis.

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Higginbotham

JULY 12, 2022

In the simplest terms, a medical expense reimbursement plan refunds employees for covered medical costs. For example: In an individual coverage health reimbursement arrangement, the health reimbursement arrangement is offered in place of a group health plan, allowing employees to purchase a health plan on their own.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

An ounce of prevention may be worth a pound of cure, but up until this point, high-deductible health plans have been boxed in regarding tax-free reimbursements for most preventive care services or items. Reason: With certain exceptions, HDHPs can’t start reimbursing employees until they meet those high deductibles.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This means that employees do not have to wait to use their health FSA funds. They may have a larger medical procedure or expense at the beginning of the coverage period and submit for reimbursement. The patient does not have to be the employee. The name of the provider that delivered the medical service. Date of service.

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Corporate Synergies

AUGUST 6, 2018

Health savings accounts can be a good deal for employees. High deductible health plans (HDHPs) are on the rise as a growing number of employers turn to consumer-directed health plans to try to curb costs—the portion of employees enrolled in HDHPs rose from 26.3% But do they really understand HSA value? in 2011 to 39.3%

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Fringe Benefit Analysts

AUGUST 15, 2022

Without insurance coverage, it can be difficult to pay for medical expenses, whether or not they are expected. Employers who do not offer coverage can have a more difficult time attracting recruits and retaining employees. Group health insurance may cover a range of health care needs, including medical, vision or dental.

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HR Digest

APRIL 2, 2024

These accounts help cover a variety of medical costs, copayments, medications, and other medical expenses that occur in an employee’s life. Health-related expenses are regulated by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and they need to be integrated into a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) to be considered valid.

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Winston Benefits

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Your employees make a lot of decisions during their work day, but one of the most important decisions they’ll make comes once a year: what to do about their employee benefits. These make it easy to compare different aspects of different medical plans. Some of the options include: Benefit-needs calculators. Plan-comparison tools.

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Flimp Communications

OCTOBER 30, 2024

And yet, that’s not how most employees understand them — if they understand them at all. About half of American employers offer HSAs — coupled with high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) — but, according to one study , 69% of employees don’t understand their benefits or uses. Very few savings accounts offer similar benefits.

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Higginbotham

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

While not ideal for everyone, a high-deductible health plan can be very appealing to some workers, especially when it’s paired with a health savings account. Offering a high-deductible health plan as part of an employee benefits package, therefore, may be a strategic option for your organization.

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HR Professionals Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

A 2022 Harris poll found that 72% of employees said “they wish someone would tell them what the best health insurance for their unique situation is.” AI Enabled Benefits Education According to a recent study by the Hartford, “76% of employers say educating employees about benefits” remains challenging.

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InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

One of the most difficult aspects of annual open enrollment is reaching workers who are disengaged from the process and never bother signing up for your group health plan and other benefits they could take advantage of. Also consider that one in three employees are uncertain about their ability to cover future health care expenses.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 30, 2024

The cafeteria-plan rules require employees to designate their pretax deductions before the start of the plan year. For calendar-year plans, employees will be making changes very soon for the 2025 plan year. Employees enroll their kids in a new, state-of-the-art day care center. A day care center raises it rates.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MAY 23, 2024

Part B covers two types of services: Medically necessary services: Services or supplies that are needed to diagnose or treat your medical condition and that meet accepted standards of medical practice.

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