InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 18, 2022

.” Employees cannot change their minds and make changes to pre-tax cafeteria elections during the plan year, once benefits become effective — unless a special enrollment period as defined under IRC Section 125 applies , or the employer is correcting an administrative error.

Insurance Carriers 96

Insurance Carriers Taxes Employee Enrollments Health Insurance 96

InterWest Insurance Services

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

With more than half of all private sector employees enrolled in high-deductible health plans , it’s important that employers have in place certain protocols to ensure that they are a success. Some of this information can be gathered by doing an anonymous survey of your staff.

Deductible 98

Deductible Deductions Out of Pocket Cost Health Savings Account 98

InterWest Insurance Services

JANUARY 18, 2024

With more than half of all private sector employees enrolled in high-deductible health plans , it’s important that employers have in place certain protocols to ensure that they are a success. Some of this information can be gathered by doing an anonymous survey of your staff.

Out of Pocket Cost 83

Out of Pocket Cost Deductible Deductions Voluntary Benefits 83

Flimp Communications

JULY 24, 2020

Benefits decision support has come a long way since employees had to fill out endless forms while reading nearly inscrutable jargon explaining what their benefit options were. Health insurance is still difficult for employees to understand and use efficiently.

Benefits Package 75

Benefits Package Retirement Plan Healthcare Employee Enrollments 75

InterWest Insurance Services

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

As open enrollment is right around the corner, now is the time to make a plan to maximize employee enrollment and help your staff select the health plans that best suit them. Here are some pointers to make open enrollment fruitful for both your staff and your organization.

Employee Enrollments 52

Employee Enrollments Health Insurance Human Resources Insurance 52

Higginbotham

AUGUST 13, 2024

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.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Insurance Voluntary Benefits Benefits Package 52

Abel HR

JANUARY 21, 2021

Below, we take a look at the old laws and what, if any, changes you might have to make to your employee health programs should this one go the distance.

Employee Wellness 52

Employee Wellness Health Insurance Medical Employee Enrollments 52

Higginbotham

JULY 12, 2022

This may be a good option for employers that want to simplify their health plan administration while giving employees flexibility. Integrated health reimbursement arrangements are designed to work with the group health plan. Amounts paid for health insurance premiums. Manage enrollment.

Out of Pocket Cost 52

Out of Pocket Cost Flexible Spending Account Medical Deductible 52

HR Professionals Magazine

MAY 4, 2023

Decision Support Think your employees aren’t interested in decision support? 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.” Think again. Be mindful that not all decision support tools are created equal.

Technology 52

Technology Utilities Payroll Deductible 52