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4 HDHP trends you don't want to miss

WEX Inc.

PPO deductible Nearly two-thirds of large employers provide their employees with the choice of an HDHP and a traditional health plan , such as a preferred provider organization (PPO). Typically, an employee enrolled in a PPO will have higher premiums and a lower deductible than an employee enrolled in an HDHP.

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6 Key HSA Benefits to Communicate to Employees

Flimp Communications

Their tax advantages and investment potential can help employees reduce healthcare costs, save for retirement, and maximize tax refunds. And yet, that’s not how most employees understand them — if they understand them at all. Less encouraging are the facts that: Only a tiny percentage contribute the maximum allowed.

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HR Professionals… What’s Your Problem?

Benefit Resource Inc.

One of the “mountains” you may be facing is combating rising healthcare costs. The Challenge Rising healthcare costs are one of the main concerns for Americans. By offering an HSA with a Limited FSA, you help reduce healthcare costs. It can be a “one step forward, two steps back” battle.

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Report Details 3 Trends Driving Employers’ Health Care Costs

InterWest Insurance Services

Pharmacy spending, high-cost claimants and newly developed anti-obesity drugs are expected to shape health benefits and affect the cost of care and health insurance for employers, according to a new report.

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What is a High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)?

Higginbotham

Are you offering your employees health insurance options that work for their budgets? Offering a high-deductible health plan as part of an employee benefits package, therefore, may be a strategic option for your organization. Employees must pay the deductible out of pocket before the plan contributes to covered care costs.

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Employee Benefits Providers: What Employers Need to Know

Empuls

Employee benefits providers are organizations that specialize in designing, administering, and managing employee benefits packages on behalf of employers.    These providers handle the complex tasks of negotiating with insurance companies, managing enrollment processes, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

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FSA eligible expenses — what purchases count?

Business Management Daily

Healthcare FSA. The most commonly used FSA is the healthcare FSA. The maximum that an employee may contribute to a healthcare FSA is $2,750. Healthcare FSAs. The eligible expenses for healthcare FSAs are quite vast and span a number of categories. Copays, co-insurance, and deductibles for medical care.