Thursday, April 9, 2020 At Blackrock Benefits we have a few financial hedging strategies we’ve already started to implement with our clients. One step is moving your medical renewal from later in the year to now, sooner than later. Four key factors will determine how much Covid-19 hikes premiums next year. READ MORE >>
Monday, February 24, 2020 Health insurance is a very big part of a company’s expenses, usually #2 after salaries, and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act, or ACA may only confuse matters. With many businesses being forced to provide health care coverage to their employees, it is important to find ways to control these costs. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, November 19, 2019This is kind of a BIG DEAL! Health Saving Account (HSA) have traditional only covered many of the services listed below after the medical deductible. Individual can now get medication and care for many critical services before their medical deductible. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, July 30, 2019Self-funding is not about savings; it’s about control – control of the plan design; claims data; and, most importantly, the healthcare supply chain. As your company prepares for your benefits renewal this year, what are you doing differently this year to break the status quo? READ MORE >>
Saturday, July 13, 2019 It’s no secret that companies are reducing the number of employees in their workforce and relying more on workers in the Gig Economy, including independent contractors, consultants, and freelancers. Employees make-up only half of the workforce at some tech companies and are already the minority at Google. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, June 12, 2019Workers prefer benefits Over the past decade, power within the job market has shifted dramatically from employers to candidates. This change in the recruitment ecosystem has led employers to take a deeper look at the benefits being offered to employees. READ MORE >>
Friday, April 5, 2019As a business leader, you know that procurement of goods and services is at the heart of good business practice, and you likely manage your supply chain with diligence to ensure suppliers meet standards for quality and affordability. So why don’t most employers behave in this manner when purchasing healthcare services? READ MORE >>
Tuesday, January 29, 2019Unless your Broker is reducing frequency & severity of your claims what are you paying them for, busy work? By managing the healthcare supply chain, which are the actual costs of the items utilized like office visits, surgeries, imaging, hospitals and drugs. READ MORE >>
Monday, September 5, 2016 The rising cost of healthcare — and the pressures associated with pushing more of the cost onto employees — is causing a shift to self-insurance among employers. According to a new survey out by Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., an Itasca, Illinois-based insurance brokerage firm, 54% of 3,000 U. READ MORE >>
Saturday, April 9, 2016 Utah Insurance Solutions appreciates the undertaking of a new venture, and knows it has its difficulties and pressures, but we make sure entrepreneurs don’t have to add insurance to that list of worries. READ MORE >>
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