Empowering Employees During Open Enrollment And Beyond
The Bottoms Group stands ready to lead you and your employees through a successful open enrollment, creating an experience designed to meet, and potentially exceed expectations. In addition to helping you, as the employer effectively communicate available benefits and coverage, TBG strives to ensure a smooth enrollment process during Open Enrollment and beyond by helping you empower your employees with the confidence and knowledge of the enrollment process.
Employee Benefits: Never Forget Why You Provide Them
In light of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a compliance focus has bolted to the forefront of most employee benefit conversations and articles. Sadly, this has relegated the “why” of employee benefits to the back burner.
At Last, an Easier Process
The consequences of taking a risk can develop suddenly. One minute you can be holding a certain hand of cards, and the next minute the whole hand of cards has changed. As I was thinking about how quickly the landscape can change, I thought of a personal example.
Utilizing Member ID Cards
Reminding employees of their current insurance coverage throughout the year is a valuable approach in showing your team their opportunities to be informed and encouraged to navigate benefits and coverage that you offer as an employer independently.
Telehealth: Healthcare’s New Frontier
Over the course of the past two years, and by virtue of necessity given COVID-19, healthcare consumers have gotten a crash course in the use of telehealth platforms to engage with healthcare providers via virtual means.
We Believe…
We all have a story – and our stories are unique.
Years ago, I was sitting at my conference table with the owners of a successful business. The conversation was around their assets and their family. At some point in conversations like this, the objective is to understand what it is the clients want.
Virtual Visits and Telemedicine
JUNE 2022. As highspeed internet has become more common in the United States and abroad, medical health professionals have partnered with insurance carriers to hone the craft of virtual medical visits. What began as a promising experiment to complement traditional doctor visits, has found itself as a mainstay in an increasingly virtual economy.
Exploring STD and LTD Benefits
Many employers offer attractive benefits to their employees which can drive enthusiasm and participation, thus creating a unique position for your company to be set apart from competitors.
Calibrating Employee Premiums To Ensure Affordable Care Act Compliance
When the compliance aspects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) became enforceable in 2014, most large employers subject to the ACA’s Employer Shared Responsibility provisions were keen to ensure that the benefit plans they offered to employees met the ACA’s requirements regarding both coverage “minimum value” and premium “affordability.”
Leveraging (and Communicating) Your Benefit Plan in a Tight Labor Market
Late last month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Department reported that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Georgia has fallen to an all-time low of 2.6%.
