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Group health insurance vs. ICHRA

PeopleKeep

Employee healthcare benefits play a crucial role in attracting and retaining talent , as well as promoting overall well-being in the workplace. Traditionally, group health insurance has been the go-to option for employers.

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What is a Healthcare Benefit Allowance?

PeopleKeep

Occasionally, the term “healthcare benefit allowance” is mentioned when discussing non-traditional health benefit options. Employers looking for an alternative to traditional group health insurance plans often ask us what a healthcare benefit allowance is.

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Stop-Loss Health Insurance

Griffin Benefits

One solution means looking inward: transitioning from the fully funded model of healthcare benefits to self-funded health plans featuring stop-loss insurance. Stop-loss insurance is essential for a self-funded plan because it enables an employer to cap medical claims expenses at a specific amount.

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Guide to Providing Healthcare Benefits to Employees

BerniePortal

Starting a health insurance plan can certainly induce some headaches without the proper steps in place. A good start is to choose a benefits broker. If you’re an HR professional tasked with the responsibility of creating a plan for your organization, you may be wondering where to begin. But—this can be challenging.

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How Does Marriage Affect Health Insurance? | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

Newlyweds have plenty to navigate after they tie the knot, including how they enroll in health insurance. Generally speaking, employees can only change their health plan during open enrollment.

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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. Finding it a challenge to offer great benefits?

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Susan Gee: Can employers’ healthcare benefits fill the gap between private and NHS services?

Employee Benefits

We have an employee assistance programme (EAP) that operates for 24 hours over 365 days; the service, provided by Westfield Health, offers confidential advice on medical, legal and domestic issues and also provides instant access to qualified counsellors. appeared first on Employee Benefits.