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Best practices to avoid receipt requests

Benefit Resource Inc.

Vision care expenses at a local optical center are often flagged for receipt requests. 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.

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Employer Reporting on Prescription Drug Pricing Due By 12/27

Griffin Benefits

stand-alone vision or dental, among others) that are generally exempt from Affordable Care Act requirements are also exempt from this reporting. Additionally, account-based plans, like health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs) and health care flexible spending accounts (FSAs), are not required to report. Excepted benefits (e.g.,

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4 Health Insurance Options For Small Business Owners

Genesis HR Solutions

As one of the most expensive aspects of running a small business, health insurance is top of mind for many employers. What is the best way to provide insurance? Should you provide insurance at all? Why Health Insurance For Small Businesses Matters. Health Insurance For Small Business Owners: 4 Options.

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Don’t enroll in COBRA until you understand these 5 questions

Benefit Resource Inc.

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. COBRA coverage is available for more than just medical insurance. There is a common misconception that COBRA only applies to your health plan option. This is false.

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Why you should offer Blue Cross Blue Shield Massachusetts health care to your employees

Genesis HR Solutions

If you’ve been around small to midsize businesses for any amount of time over the last decade, you’ve no doubt seen or experienced the frustrations of navigating health insurance. And those players often come armed with health insurance options that small businesses like yours don’t have access to or can’t afford to offer on your own.

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How Does an Employee Benefits Survey Help a Company Grow?

Vantage Circle

Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, flexible work arrangements, professional development stipends, and other offerings to support well-being and life outside work. Coverage: How adequately do our health insurance plans cover your needs related to doctors’ visits, prescriptions, dental, vision, etc.?

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Understanding the cost of employee benefits & what it means for your company

Genesis HR Solutions

Insurance types: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plans. Tax-preferred plans: Health flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, health reimbursement accounts, transportation accounts, and more. The most expensive benefit to offer is health insurance. Common Employee Benefits.