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Personalized Care Act (ICHSA) Could and Should End Employer-Based Health Insurance

Joe Markland

We need to adopt ICHSA’s, making the premium of an individual health insurance policy an eligible expense under a Health Savings Account. Much like college education, the financing system drives the price of the product, not the other way around. If this happens employer-based insurance is over.

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Gen Z, Millennials Grow Disillusioned with Their Health Insurance

InterWest Insurance Services

Surprise bills and billing errors are driving growing dissatisfaction among Millennials and Gen Zers with their health insurance, a new study has found. Already facing outsized medical cost hits, an increase in billing mistakes and surprise bills is contributing to a dim view of health insurance among Millennials and Gen Zers.

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How to lower employee stress about health insurance

Insperity

Health insurance is often the biggest-ticket item in any company’s benefits package, and the cost of health insurance rises on average each year , historically. Companies spend a lot of money, time and effort to make their benefits competitive and provide quality group health insurance plans to employees.

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Education benefits you should be offering | PeopleKeep

PeopleKeep

While more traditional benefits like group health insurance and retirement plans are still great options for your employee benefits package , priorities for job candidates have changed. In recent years education benefits have become one of the most in-demand employee benefits options alongside wellness programs.

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Employee wellness matters: Exploring the benefits of health insurance

Higginbotham

An employee wellness program is a driver of success and sustainability for any organization in any industry, and the core of an effective strategy for employee wellness is comprehensive health insurance coverage. However, increasing inflation amidst World War II brought a wage freeze in 1942.

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Year-Long Benefits Education Yields Happier Employees

InterWest Insurance Services

With surveys showing that three in five employees have only a basic understanding of the benefits they receive from their employer, it’s important that you continue to educate your staff about their benefits, coverage changes brought on by recent regulations and how to get the most out of their current benefits. Leverage technology.

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Importance of Educating Gen Z Workers on Benefits

InterWest Insurance Services

Keep in mind that the ritual of choosing a benefits package is a brand-new experience for people who are new to the workforce, and you should prepare to educate new employees on how to effectively choose and use their new coverages, as well as all the details like premiums, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses. Continuing education.