InterWest Insurance Services
JANUARY 17, 2023
If you decide to keep them on the company’s plan, how you handle their insurance depends on your size: Fewer than 20 employees — Employees who work for these firms will need to enroll in Medicare when they turn 65. Medicare will be the primary payer of health insurance claims for these workers under the law.
InterWest Insurance Services
DECEMBER 9, 2021
As we enter 2022, there are a number of changes on the horizon that plan sponsors need to be aware of as they will affect group health plans as well as employees enrolled in those plans. The CAA created a number of new requirements that affect health insurance and coverage. That’s a change from the prior threshold of 250.
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InterWest Insurance Services
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
With more than half of all private sector employees enrolled in high-deductible health plans , it’s important that employers have in place certain protocols to ensure that they are a success. HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that allow enrollees to save up to pay qualified medical expenses.
Fringe Benefit Analysts
AUGUST 15, 2022
A good portion of Americans have health care coverage through a group insurance policy. However, most people are fairly unsure of what group insurance coverage actually is and how it works. Without insurance coverage, it can be difficult to pay for medical expenses, whether or not they are expected.
InterWest Insurance Services
JANUARY 18, 2024
With more than half of all private sector employees enrolled in high-deductible health plans , it’s important that employers have in place certain protocols to ensure that they are a success. HSAs are tax-advantaged accounts that allow enrollees to save up to pay qualified medical expenses.
InterWest Insurance Services
AUGUST 18, 2022
.” Employees cannot change their minds and make changes to pre-tax cafeteria elections during the plan year, once benefits become effective — unless a special enrollment period as defined under IRC Section 125 applies , or the employer is correcting an administrative error. This is not correct.
WEX Inc.
MAY 8, 2023
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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