For people enrolled in an HDHP and have (or are considering) an HSA, some commonly asked questions include “Does Medicare Enrollment Impact My HSA Eligibility?” For answers to this question and others, see below. Health Savings Accounts, or HSAs, offer today’s healthcare consumers who are enrolled in a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) a tax-advantaged tool … More >>
Personalized Service, Client Education Stand Out for Eagle Ridge Services Located in Sioux City, Iowa, Eagle Ridge Services provides employer benefit plan administration services to brokers, agents and employers. Their services range from Section 125 Cafeteria Plans and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) to self-funded plans, Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRAs), COBRA administration and more. With over … More >>
The IRS has announced the 2019 HSA contribution limits, out-of-pocket expense limits, and HDHP minimum deductibles in Revenue Procedure 2018-30. Health Savings Account owners will see an increase in contribution limits and out-of-pocket expense limits. The new amounts go into effect January 1, 2019. 2019 HSA Contribution Limits HSA owners will see an increase in … More >>
Are HSAs worth the effort for TPAs? Despite the growing popularity of HSAs, third-party administrators remain cautious, unsure whether HSAs can be profitable. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert HSA administration is more scalable than the management of flexible savings accounts, as HSA administrators can dedicate fewer resources to such personnel and hardware. As the explosive growth of … More >>
For companies that are looking to reduce their healthcare costs and help deliver a better quality of life to their employees, a workplace wellness program coupled with an HSA-eligible HDHP could be the solution. Employers offer workplace wellness programs to help employees make better lifestyle choices and improve their health. Part of a broader movement … More >>
Little Rock, Arkansas (May 2, 2018) – As the HSA market steadily continues to grow, more third-party administrators (TPAs) are looking to add HSA management services to their portfolio. A new white paper published by DataPath, Inc. addresses common TPA concerns about entering the HSA market: revenue opportunity, workload, and the need to juggle multiple … More >>
In addition to making tax-free payday contributions, your HSA comes with other funding options. Learn more about ways to build up your tax-advantaged account, including funding your HSA from other accounts. Owning a Health Savings Account (HSA) comes with many perks. HSA owners make tax-free contributions, earn tax-free interest and investment income, and use the … More >>
Press Release: DataPath Introduces New COBRA Materials for Innovative Employee Engagement Program LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Apr. 11, 2018 — DataPath, Inc., a leading innovator of technology solutions for the healthcare benefits administration industry, has introduced a new character and new materials for its groundbreaking employee education and engagement program, The Adventures of Captain Contributor. In March 2018 at … More >>
DataPath Unveils Addition of HSA Administration and Investments in Cloud-Based Summit Platform By The HRT News Desk DataPath, Inc., a leading innovator of employer-sponsored benefits administration solutions, announced today its new Health Savings Account (HSA) administration and investment functionality in Summit, the company’s cloud-based platform. The HSA expansion will make DataPath Summit the industry’s only … More >>
The following infographic explains COBRA insurance need-to-knows. Need-to-knows include a COBRA overview, eligibility requirements, qualifying life events, State Continuation coverage, and more. What You Need to Know about COBRA Insurance COBRA (Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) helps prevent gaps in healthcare coverage by allowing employees to continue their healthcare coverage for a defined period of … More >>
DataPath Announces Addition of HSA Administration and Investments in Cloud-Based Summit Platform DataPath’s fully-unified Summit platform becomes the industry’s only cloud-based solution to feature FSA, HRA, HSA and COBRA administration capabilities LITTLE ROCK (March 12, 2018) ‒ DataPath, Inc., a leading innovator of employer-sponsored benefits administration solutions, announced today its new Health Savings Account (HSA) … More >>
Diversified Administration, Inc. of Hollywood, Florida, specializes in providing solutions that streamline the health benefits administration process while enabling employers to maximize pretax benefits to their companies and their employees. As a result, business owners generate more tax savings and lower health insurance premiums while their employees increase their disposable incomes by paying less taxes. … More >>
DataPath Adds HSA and Investment Functionality to Administration Platform The Summit platform allows TPAs to be more efficient by keeping all administration together in one system. By PS Health savings account (HSA)/high-deductible health plan enrollment is increasing. To help third-party administrators (TPAs) compete in the HSA market, DataPath is expanding Summit, its cloud-based consumer-driven health … More >>
President Trump’s 2019 budget proposal is creating some buzz around Medicare and HSAs. If you’re eligible for Medicare and have an HSA, here are some things you need to know. What is Medicare? Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people 65 and older, certain younger people with disabilities, and people with End-Stage Renal … More >>
For the most part, the internet has been a blessing for online shoppers due to convenience and lower costs on many items. From clothing to groceries to furniture, many retailers offer their products through an online store. For healthcare shoppers, what they may not know is that many FSA-eligible products and supplies may be bought … More >>