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Medicare 101

This webinar is an educational opportunity for individuals approaching Medicare age or employees that have parents or relatives approaching Medicare age. Topics to be covered include: Who is eligible for Medicare Medicare Parts A, B, C & D Medicare Coverage options Timeline for Medicare enrollment How to avoid Late Enrollment Penalties Q & A

The Evolution of Self-Funding, Stop Loss and Pharmacy Rebates in the Minnesota Employer Market

Over the past 20+ years, the Minnesota Self-Insured and Stop Loss marketplace has been dominated by Insurance Carriers in a purely ‘bundled’ approach, not allowing their customers to purchase outside stop-loss or pharmacy services.  This approach gave little control to employers and put the insurance carriers in the driver’s seat when it came to pricing, negotiation leverage and underwriting positioning. Over the past year, like many regions in the country,…

Health & Welfare Benefit Nondiscrimination Rules

We all know we need to comply with various employee benefit nondiscrimination requirements, but what does this really look like in practice? In this webinar, we’ll cover the basics of nondiscrimination requirements for cafeteria plans, self-funded group health plans, dependent care assistance programs (DCAPs), and group life insurance. We’ll also go over what the different tests look like, and what we see as common pitfalls in benefit design. Presenters Regan…