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How Your Employees Can Get Free COVID Test Kits

InterWest Insurance Services

But for employees in your group health plan, they have many options for obtaining a test with no out-of-pocket costs. Under an executive order issued by President Biden, employees in a group health plan are eligible to receive COVID-19 at-home test kits with no cost-sharing, copay, coinsurance or deductible.

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6 tips to help employees manage out-of-pocket expenses

Benefit Resource Inc.

Employees have a better chance of managing out-of-pocket spending when they understand how their out of pocket expenses can be reduced and what type of savings will come along with that. Companies should communicate these details clearly so employees can make informed decisions.

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Flood insurance: Is your home protected?

Higginbotham

Flood Damage While flood insurance is an important part of being prepared for the worst, it’s often misunderstood and overlooked by homeowners, who might assume that floods are included in their homeowners’ policy as a kind of water damage. Construction: The type of construction and materials used in your home can affect insurance rates.

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Benefits Advocate: The Secret to Healthcare Literacy and Cost Control

Corporate Synergies

Rather than reaching out to an insurance carrier first, whose issue resolution success is measured based on the call time, employees contact their benefits advocate. This expert is trained to answer questions, deal with insurance claims and support employees on their medical journey.

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Insurers Promise to Keep Covering Preventative Services

InterWest Insurance Services

Most health insurers plan to continue offering free preventative care services despite a federal judge having imposed a nationwide injunction on an Affordable Care Act requirement that these services are covered with no out-of-pocket costs on the part of patients, according to a letter by industry trade groups.