Benefit Resource Inc.

APRIL 10, 2023

Confirm enrollment in a health plan To receive automatic approval for co-pays, certain co-insurance, and deductible expenses, make sure your employer has reported you as enrolled in the company health plan. An Explanation of Benefits (EOB) from your insurance carrier or healthcare provider gets it resolved in no time.

Insurance Carriers 98

Insurance Carriers Hospitality Deductions Deductible 98

InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 26, 2022

Tax-deductible premiums. Advantages of group disability insurance to the worker include the following: Affordability. The employer reports income information to the disability insurance carrier. Portability is an important feature, because disability insurance can be difficult to qualify for on the individual market.

Disability Insurance 95

Disability Insurance Insurance Carriers Insurance Deductions 95

AssuredPartners

APRIL 17, 2023

Following hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, the deterioration of insurance companies’ loss ratios accelerated. After years of extreme weather events, carriers lost basic underwriting discipline in their rates, deductibles, and limits or capacity deployed. To correct their portfolios, they increased rates and deductibles.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible 52

AssuredPartners

JULY 16, 2023

Strong risk management practices can positively influence insurers' perception of your risk profile. Review your existing insurance policies and coverage limits to ensure they align with your current needs. Analyze the scope of coverage, policy exclusions, deductibles, and limits to identify gaps or areas requiring adjustments.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible 52

InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 9, 2021

HDHP telehealth services — The CARES Act, signed into law in 2020 after the pandemic started, temporarily allowed high-deductible health plans to pay for telehealth services before an enrollee had met their deductible. 1, 2022, HDHPs must charge enrollees for telehealth services if they have not yet met their deductible. .

Health Insurance 98

Health Insurance Insurance Insurance Carriers Deductions 98

InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

.” These global reinsurance giants have seen their profits erode substantially in the last few years due to the rising cost of natural catastrophes around the world, forcing them to increase what they charge insurance carriers. These moves are trickling down into the primary insurance market in the form of further rate increases.

Insurance Carriers 98

Insurance Carriers Insurance Deductions Deductible 98

Assurance Agency

AUGUST 4, 2023

The three main benefits of opting in for self-insurance are: Potential cost savings Unbundled program Collateral requirements Potential Cost Savings While not currently mandatory in the in the state of Illinois, opting to purchase Excess Workers’ Comp coverage will offer cost savings.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible 52

Insperity

JANUARY 24, 2023

Health insurance carrier apps Many health insurance carriers offer their own app for employees to manage their health information in one centralized location.

Insurance Carriers 98

Insurance Carriers Health Insurance Medical Electronics 98

Assurance Agency

AUGUST 4, 2023

The three main benefits of opting in for self-insurance are: Potential cost savings Unbundled program Collateral requirements Potential Cost Savings While not currently mandatory in the in the state of Illinois, opting to purchase Excess Workers’ Comp coverage will offer cost savings.

Insurance 40

Insurance Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible 40

AssuredPartners

MARCH 2, 2023

How an agent collects and presents facts on an insured’s behalf directly impacts an underwriter’s submission, resulting in a range of coverages and respective costs. Fending off bloated premiums, deductibles, and exclusions is difficult in a hard market.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible 52

AssuredPartners

OCTOBER 19, 2020

nDetermining how much insurance coverage you need and how the value of your home is determined can be challenging. Most insurance companies use the age of home, type of construction, square footage, claims history, location and deductible when rating for home insurance.

Insurance 40

Insurance Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible 40

Assurance Agency

APRIL 12, 2023

How important is Ben Admin Most employers with at least 250 employees have a ben admin system.

Technology 52

Technology IT Insurance Carriers Deductions 52

AssuredPartners

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Your insurance advisor and legal advisor should review the contract, provide sample wording and/or suggest modifications to properly protect your assets in the event of a loss or breach of contract. Notify your insurance advisor and/or insurance carrier of the planned work.

Insurance Carriers 40

Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible Insurance 40

AssuredPartners

DECEMBER 21, 2020

This means at the time of a claim, the settlement from an insurance carrier traditionally will payout less than what it costs to replace the current item. Potential Real-World Example : A $15,000 roof that is 10 years old and the home policy has a $1,000 deductible.

Out of Pocket Cost 40

Out of Pocket Cost Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible 40

AssuredPartners

MARCH 11, 2020

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Insurance Carriers 40

Insurance Carriers Health Savings Account Deductions Deductible 40

AssuredPartners

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The original components and wiring were not compatible with new equipment; a wireless system had to be installed – claim value $63,239."},{"attributes":{"indent":1,"list":"bullet"},"insert":"n"},{"insert":"Many, but not all, insurance carriers now offer this coverage enhancement.

Insurance Carriers 52

Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible Insurance 52

Stratus.HR

OCTOBER 28, 2021

While you think you’re only paying $15 or $25 for an office visit, the final cost is picked up by your health insurance carrier – and that cost eventually makes its way back to you by way of premiums in your plan renewal. Related articles: Should I Enroll in a High Deductible Health Plan with an HSA?

Healthcare 78

Healthcare Insurance Health Insurance Insurance Carriers 78

The Workcomp Writer

MAY 17, 2022

Stevenson countered that the trial court should limit Texas Mutual’s recovery to $27,519, before deductions for attorney’s fees and expenses to Stephenson’s counsel. Insurance Co. Texas Mutual filed a petition in intervention to recover its subrogation lien. Subrogation Hearing. Appellate Court’s Opinion. 3d 650, 651 (Tex.

Workers’ Compensation 85

Workers’ Compensation Insurance Carriers Medical Deductions 85

AssuredPartners

MARCH 16, 2023

Any policies of insurance carried in accordance with this Lease: (i) shall name lessee as an additional insured; and (ii) shall contain a waiver by the underwriter thereof of any right of subrogation against Lessee. Medical Expense Coverage Each Person-- $5,000.00 Lawsuits are filed against the owner of the aircraft, and the lessee.

Insurance Carriers 52

Insurance Carriers Insurance Banking Medical 52

Assurance Agency

APRIL 12, 2023

How important is Ben Admin Most employers with at least 250 employees have a ben admin system.

Technology 40

Technology IT Insurance Carriers Deductions 40

Assurance Agency

AUGUST 26, 2021

Luckily, you had insurance coverage in place and a claim has been filed to help offset these costs. But, how much will you be receiving from your carrier? That depends on which primary valuation method your insurance carrier uses to determine the amount paid in the event of a loss. So what’s the difference?

Insurance Carriers 40

Insurance Carriers Insurance Deductions Deductible 40

AssuredPartners

JUNE 24, 2020

Recently, some insurance carriers have begun to offer Service Line Coverage Endorsements to their Homeowners policies to address this potential gap in protection. These endorsements offer a small amount of coverage (often $10,000-$25,000) for a very reasonable annual premium (usually under $50).nTypes

Insurance Carriers 52

Insurance Carriers IT Utilities Deductions 52

AssuredPartners

JULY 30, 2018

Thankfully, insurance carriers are in the business of paying these claims. Insurance carriers can be very creative when it comes to drafting language that affords coverage only if you meet certain conditions, also known as “conditions of coverage.”nSome {"ops":[{"insert":"Claims happen worldwide every day.

Insurance Carriers 40

Insurance Carriers Construction Insurance Paid Leave 40

Fringe Benefit Analysts

JANUARY 26, 2023

Some insurance carriers are now also offering identity protection services to their customers at no additional cost. Are Identity Theft Protection Services Tax Deductible? The taxation of this identity protection benefit/service was considered by the IRS in 2015 and again in early 2016.

Insurance Carriers 52

Insurance Carriers Taxes Insurance Commissions 52

The Workcomp Writer

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The employer’s proposed third-party settlement agreement (TPSA) allocated Claimant’s entire third-party recovery to its accrued workers’ compensation lien, resulting in a net subrogation lien in the amount of $99,735.12, after deduction of litigation costs. Claimant’s Proposed Distribution.

Workers’ Compensation 56

Workers’ Compensation Insurance Carriers Deductions Deductible 56

AssuredPartners

AUGUST 5, 2021

This rule, entitled Transparency in Coverage, requires group health insurance carriers and self-insured plans to disclose rates and cost-sharing information for all covered items and services. Insurance cards must include in-network and out-of-network deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums.

Out of Pocket Cost 69

Out of Pocket Cost Insurance Carriers Pharmaceutical Insurance 69

Benefit Resource Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2019

In this scenario, you may want to spend the extra time to research alternative coverage options through an exchange or directly through an insurance carrier. If you have already met your deductible or maximum out-of-pocket limits, it may be advantageous to enroll in COBRA. What access to doctors exist with alternative plans?

Insurance Carriers 51

Insurance Carriers Flexible Spending Account Medical Flexible Spending 51

AssuredPartners

AUGUST 10, 2023

The MHPAEA guidance provided by the Departments are all quite technical in nature, and focus on the comparative analysis that plans and insurance carriers must complete in order to confirm that each of the non-quantitative limitations (“NQTLs”) imposed by the plan or policy that apply to a MH/SUD benefit (i.e.,

Insurance Carriers 52

Insurance Carriers Insurance Medical Deductions 52

Corporate Synergies

MARCH 25, 2019

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.

Healthcare 40

Healthcare Out of Pocket Cost Insurance Carriers Health Insurance 40

Higginbotham

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

If your insurance only covers the actual value, you might not have nearly enough coverage to replace your RV if anything happens. Some insurance carriers will not insure RVs rented to others. Be sure to get with a carrier that will. Understanding Your RV Insurance Quote. Are you renting your RV to others?

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Carriers Finance Electronics 52

Fringe Benefit Analysts

MAY 8, 2022

Benefits consultants are also aware of federal and state laws that regulate group health insurance and retirement plans, and how to correctly report all benefits packages to the IRS. Benefits consultants operate independently from benefit providers and insurance carriers.

Consulting 52

Consulting Employee Benefits Benefits Package Health Insurance 52

Higginbotham

JULY 25, 2023

A loss or damage might not be covered by your general liability insurance policy when the loss is either specifically excluded from the covered risks or is more properly covered by some other type of insurance. Accordingly, replacement value coverage costs more than cash value coverage.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Carriers Construction Deductions 52

Corporate Synergies

AUGUST 27, 2018

There are typically three ways employers work with PBMs: A PBM bundled with the insurance carrier. A “third party carve-out,” in other words, a PBM that is separate from the insurance carrier. PBM Bundled with Carrier. A third party carve-out through a consortium arrangement.

Insurance Carriers 40

Insurance Carriers Health and Welfare Medical Utilities 40

Genesis HR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In the small group market: Rates are regulated Plans typically require 70% or more employee participation Plan options may be limited Carriers have contribution requirements. Either way, your small business has access to certain products, which usually don’t include many of the more robust insurance plans offered to larger companies.

Health Insurance 52

Health Insurance Insurance 401(k) Insurance Carriers 52

AssuredPartners

OCTOBER 28, 2020

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Medical 40

Medical Workers’ Compensation Insurance Carriers Insurance 40

AssuredPartners

JANUARY 17, 2020

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Engineering 52

Engineering Insurance Carriers Insurance Construction 52

Corporate Synergies

JULY 22, 2019

From 2009 to 2016 (the most recent data available), the average amount that hospitals billed insurance carriers for an emergency room visit more than doubled, from $600 to $1,322. The cost to the employer (and often the employee) is often far less than the ER. The high cost of ER care is enough to make anyone run a high temp.

Employee Benefits 40

Employee Benefits Insurance Carriers Healthcare Health Savings Account 40