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Group Health Insurance Considerations For Staff Working Past Retirement Age

InterWest Insurance Services

If you decide to keep them on the company’s plan, how you handle their insurance depends on your size: Fewer than 20 employeesEmployees who work for these firms will need to enroll in Medicare when they turn 65. Medicare will be the primary payer of health insurance claims for these workers under the law.

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Worksite benefits: Hospital indemnity insurance and beyond

Higginbotham

workers postpone health care needs because they’re worried about cost, even if they have health insurance. Medical care can be expensive, and group health insurance isn’t always enough. What is hospital indemnity insurance? The policy pays a benefit if the insured is hospitalized.

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Voluntary Benefits Improve Employee Satisfaction and Retention

InterWest Insurance Services

The employer deducts any fees or premiums for these benefits from employee paychecks and forwards them in a single batch to the benefit vendors. cancer insurance) Pet insurance. One reason: More employers are offering high-deductible plans as health insurance costs continue to increase.