Jul 14, 2025 | Announcements, Compliance, Consumer-driven Health Plans, Dependent care assistance plan (DCAP), Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Legislative, Regulatory
The recently enacted “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act (H.R. 1) includes a long-awaited update for working families: a permanent increase in the annual contribution limit for dependent care assistance flexible spending accounts (DCAPs). Beginning in tax years after...
Jun 26, 2025 | Consumer-driven Health Plans, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, MedBen Access, Mobile App, Online Services, Substantiation
As we’ve reached the midpoint of the year, it’s an ideal time to remind your plan members to check their flexible spending account (FSA) balances. FSAs offer significant tax savings on eligible health care expenses, but only if members manage their accounts...
Feb 21, 2025 | Announcements, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Grace period, FSA Store
If your health plan offers a grace period for using 2024 flexible spending account (FSA) funds, remind your members that any remaining funds must be used by March 15, 2025. After that date, any unused money will be lost… but claims submitted before March 15 will...
Feb 10, 2025 | Chronic conditions, Cost Savings, Drug costs, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Health care costs, MedBen Rx, Pharmacogenomics, Rx Costs, Savings
Now available through MedBen Rx, pharmacogenomic testing is transforming health care through safer and more effective personalized medicine. Determining how genes affect a person’s response to drugs not only improves patient outcomes, but it also helps control...
Jan 23, 2025 | Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), MedBen Access, Mobile App, Online Services, Substantiation
If your plan offers a flexible spending account (FSA) or health reimbursement arrangement (HRA), chances are members are already using their 2025 funds to pay for medical expenses. To simplify the process of substantiating these purchases, MedBen offers FSA/HRA claims...
Dec 5, 2024 | Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, MedBen Access, MedBen WellLiving, Reminders, Wellness exam
Wellness Exams If your plan requires members to get their wellness exam by December 31 in order to stay compliant, be sure to remind them about the looming deadline… and that failure to do so may affect their monthly premiums! Remember, if your plan offers...
