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The Lost Receipt

Benefit Resource Inc.

Check with your Insurance Carrier. Your insurance carrier is generally able to provide you with an Explanation of Benefits (EOB) for any services that have run through your insurance. If you did not receive an EOB automatically by mail, you can also contact the carrier and request to have one sent to you.

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Best practices to avoid receipt requests

Benefit Resource Inc.

This is typically your larger retailers and pharmacy chains that sell a broad range of products and services. An Explanation of Benefits (EOB) from your insurance carrier or healthcare provider gets it resolved in no time. Click here for a list of merchants. orthodontia payments), it will prompt a request receipt.

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Gig economy explained: Pros, cons, future outlook

Business Management Daily

Reduced exposure to legal liability : If a contractor damages a customer’s property while performing work requested by a company, the contractor’s insurance carrier is responsible for making the customer whole. Companies may bear some responsibility, but not nearly as much.

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

Benefit Resource Inc.

Most large retail stores like Walgreens or CVS offer a generic brand for health care items. Unlike care received at in-network health centers, care at out-of-network locations frequently has not been negotiated to a lower price by an insurance carrier.

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Healthcare and Insurance Industry Consolidation: A Bitter Pill?

Corporate Synergies

So far, the trend toward retail pharmacy, PBM and health insurance industry consolidation doesn’t seem to benefit all stakeholders. Here’s why… Insurance industry consolidation is occurring at an unprecedented rate. As Seen In.

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What is product liability insurance?

Higginbotham

You own a retail company that sells children’s toys. Risk levels for a business (and an insurance carrier) can vary depending on the type of product involved. Product Liability Examples Product liability lawsuits can arise in a variety of scenarios. Some of these toys are made by local small businesses. Type of Product.

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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.