Nov 29, 2022 | Debit Cards, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, Mobile App, Online Services
In 2021, U.S. consumers spent $491 billion on out-of-pocket health care costs… but only $95 billion of those expenses were paid for with pre-tax dollars. For health plan members who have a flexible spending account (FSA) and aren’t taking full benefits of...
Nov 28, 2022 | Affordable Care Act, Compliance, Form 1094, Form 1095, IRS, Regulatory
Now is the time for self-funded employers to start thinking about and complying with a critical health care reform mandate: Providing the IRS with an accurate accounting of health coverage for full-time employees via IRS Forms 1094 and 1095. Per the Affordable Care...
Nov 26, 2022 | Cost Savings, MedBen Access, Member Prescription Portal, Mobile App, Online Services, Prescription, Rx Costs, Savings
From WebMd: “Prices for medications may be very different from pharmacy to pharmacy, even within the same ZIP code. So you may be able to save money on your medicines by shopping around for the best price. “Every pharmacy… has its own markup on drugs. Prices...
Nov 24, 2022 | Chronic conditions, Diabetes, MedBen WellLiving, Specialty Care
Consider these stats from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022 National Diabetes Statistics Report: As of 2019, 37.3 million people (adults and children) have diagnosed diabetes (11.3% of the US population).96 million adults (aged 18 years or older)...
Nov 23, 2022 | HealthJoy, Mobile App, Online Services, Telehealth, Virtual care
From helping patients find providers to offering virtual one-on-one medical consultations, MedBen’s HealthJoy Enhanced Navigation offers your employees immediate 24/7/365 assistance… and that includes holidays. HealthJoy’s Find Care service, which...
