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Hospital Indemnity Insurance a Key Voluntary Benefit

InterWest Insurance Services

Fortunately, employers can help by offering their workers voluntary hospital indemnity insurance that can provide peace of mind in case they have a serious medical episode. Hospital indemnity insurance. The worker can use this cash benefit for any purpose, including: Deductibles. Coinsurance. Transportation.

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Voluntary Benefits Demand Surges as Employees Seek to Defray Costs

InterWest Insurance Services

Sales of voluntary group benefits grew at a record pace in 2023 as more employers expand their offerings and demand continues booming as employees seek out benefits that can defray costs, according to new research. Premiums collected for employer-sponsored voluntary benefits jumped 6.7% Dental coverage was up 5%.

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Managing Employee Healthcare Costs in 2021

Best Money Moves

What the average health insurance premium costs and changes employers are making to health benefits offerings in the new year. The ever increasing cost of healthcare combined with uncertainty about coverage, deductibles and copays keep some employees from getting the medical care they need. Managing Employee Healthcare Costs in 2021.

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Worksite benefits: Hospital indemnity insurance and beyond

Higginbotham

Employers can help their employees by offering worksite benefits like hospital indemnity insurance and other supplemental benefits. What is hospital indemnity insurance? Hospital indemnity insurance is a supplemental insurance plan that’s used in conjunction with an existing health insurance plan.

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Offer HDHP and HSAs? Follow this 4-step Voluntary Benefits Checkup

Corporate Synergies

Which voluntary benefit options are right for your employees? This 4-step voluntary benefits checkup will help you decide. As the cost of medical plans rises, employers are offering high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) as part of their employee benefit plans. As Seen In.

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Gen Z Workers Go for HDHPs, but Don’t Forget Your Other Employees

InterWest Insurance Services

workers choosing high-deductible health plans has leveled off during the last two years, uptake has been growing rapidly among one segment of the working population: Gen Z employees. HDHPs feature higher deductibles and more out-of-pocket expenses in exchange for lower premiums upfront. While the number of U.S.

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HDHPs: How Voluntary Benefits Can Fill the Coverage Gap

Winston Benefits

Benefitfocus released its 2016 State of Employee Benefits study recently. Among the findings, adoption of high deductible health plans (HDHPs) is on the rise, but is still much lower than traditional PPO plans. One reason for this may be the coverage gap created by HDHPs.