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It is health insurance renewal time again. You mull over a couple of options provided by your loyal and trusted broker. Once again your premiums are going up, and will need to make room in your budget for the increase. This pattern of increasing costs is only going to continue year after year. You ask…
Read MoreMany companies have evaluated the increasing premium costs associated with their group medical insurance programs and have looked for ways to improve cash flow and economize on the budget for employee benefits. This has given rise to partial self-funding and insured stop-loss managed platforms. Any company that is not using this type of a plan…
Read MorePhyllis Merrill, CEO of MBA Benefit Administrators attended SPBA’s annual conference, held this year on March 18-20 in Washington DC. Merrill participated in a group discussion, with other leaders in the industry. Those in attendance included DOL, IRS, the Department of Health and Human Services, EEOC, and others. While most of these topics are still…
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Phyllis Merrill, CEO of MBA Benefit Administrators attended SPBA’s annual conference, held this year on March 18-20 in Washington DC. Merrill participated in a group discussion, with other leaders in the industry. Those in attendance included DOL, IRS, the Department of Health and Human Services, EEOC, and others. While most of these topics are still…
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Phyllis Merrill is excited about the opportunity to present at this year’s Benefit Technology Summit, sponsored by BenefitsCONNECT. She will be speaking on the topic of group medical benefits, “The Only Way To Pay Less For Health Care Is To Pay Less For Health Care,” where she will discuss how employer groups can take control…
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Did you know that roughly 100 million Americans are covered by their employer’s self insured health plan? 57% of all health benefit plans in the United States are self funded. Thanks to the passage of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) in 1974 by Congress, regulations utilized by self funded plans include special exemptions…
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Contact Info: Abe Welty Telephone: 801-743-6004 Email: abramw@mbaadministrators.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salt Lake City, UT – Phyllis Merrill, CEO of MBA Benefit Administrators and founder of The Open SolutionTM recently appeared on, “Success Today,” hosted by Bob Guiney, and will air across the nation on CBS, NBC, ABC and Fox. With rampant changes in the…
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What is it about the material Phyllis Merrill contributed to Brian Tracy’s new book, “UNcommon: Common Sense but Uncommon Knowledge from Today’s Leading Entrepreneurs and Professionals to Help You Lead an Extraordinary Life of Health, Wealth and Success” that is creating so much recognition? “Phyllis is driven and energetic and brings a different type of…
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In the current group health insurance scenario, if you’re like most companies and organizations, it’s unlikely you have anybody sitting on your side of the table protecting your interests. Consider that hospitals, doctors, insurance companies, pharmaceutical and medical device companies and even brokers are on the other side of the table from you while you…
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Are you ready to get real care and meaningful ongoing support for your employees to help manage chronic conditions and see BIG SAVINGS? Our plan goes way beyond typical wellness programs. Undoubtedly there are employees in your organization that have chronic health challenges that require regular care. Chronic conditions can be costly – just 4%…
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