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DataPath Introduces New COBRA Materials for Captain Contributor and New Sidekick!

Captain Contributor and Betty the Benefactress; COBRA materials

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 >>

Infographic: What You Need to Know About COBRA Insurance

COBRA insurance need to knows

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 >>

Press Release – DataPath Launches Summit HSA

Summit HSA

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 >>

Helping Employees Increase Take-Home Pay – Diversified Administration, Inc.

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 >>

Medicare and HSAs – A Few Important Things to Know

Medicare and HSAs; Retired Couple; Active

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 >>

FSA Shopping Online Offers Savings and Convenience

FSA Shopping

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 >>

Top 3 Healthcare Trends for 2018

Healthcare trends

If you thought 2017 was an interesting year in the healthcare arena, 2018 promises even more change! The biggest healthcare trends in the industry revolve around attempts to manage rising insurance and medical costs. For example, more small to mid-size employers are exploring self-insurance, where they self-fund their healthcare plans and use group stop-loss insurance … More >>

Commuter Benefits (and More) Affected by New Tax Reform Bill

Commuter Benefits and H.R. 1

On December 22, 2017, President Donald Trump signed H.R. 1 (formerly known as the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) into law; Congress passed the bill on December 20. The tax reform bill will be in effect from 2018 through 2025, and beyond. This piece of legislation affects many Americans and their benefits, including contributions … More >>

HSA and COBRA – Portability, Premiums, and Contributions

HSA and COBRA

If you own a Health Savings Account, you may have questions about your HSA and COBRA. This article answers questions surrounding HSA portability, HSA and COBRA premium payments, and HSA contributions and COBRA. Losing your job is a scary prospect. Not only is a source of income gone, but you also face the possibility of … More >>

Press Release: DataPath White Paper Examines Benefits Administration Solutions for TPAs

How to Revolutionize CDH Account and COBRA administration with New, Seamless Technology for TPAs

New white paper analyzes the current state of software technologies and the impact on CDH account and COBRA administration LITTLE ROCK, AR (December 6, 2017) – A new white paper released today by DataPath, entitled “How to Revolutionize CDH Account and COBRA Administration with New, Seamless Technology for TPAs,” evaluates the evolution of computer technology … More >>

High Deductible Health Plans Increase Wellness Program Participation

HDHP and Wellness Program Participation

For TPAs who offer HSA administration services, understanding HDHP enrollment and wellness program participation can be key when talking to clients and prospects. This article outlines the link between HDHP insurance and wellness programs.  How High Deductible Health Plans Increase Wellness Program Participation As the cost of healthcare premiums continues to rise, more employers are … More >>

Client Spotlight: ProBenefits

ProBenefits

Success is No Accident for ProBenefits Some people know from an early age that they will one day run their own business. Others fall into it by chance. Gary Knight, president of ProBenefits, counts himself among those who “accidentally” came to own a business. History of ProBenefits In 1994, fresh out of college and looking … More >>

DataPath Announces the Release of COBRA in Cloud-Based Summit Platform

Summit COBRA Press Release

DataPath Summit Marks Industry First with New Billing Functionality DataPath’s expanded Summit platform becomes the industry’s only cloud-based solution for seamless CDH account and COBRA administration. LITTLE ROCK (November 7, 2017) ‒ DataPath, Inc., a leading innovator in the consumer-directed healthcare industry, announced today new COBRA billing functionality in Summit, the company’s cloud-based benefits administration … More >>

IRS Releases Qualified Small Employer HRA (QSEHRA) Guidance

FSA, HRA, HSA, COBRA, Insurance Payments, QSEHRA guidance

On Tuesday, October 31, 2017, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released official guidance on the usage of Qualified Small Employer Health Reimbursement Arrangements (QSEHRAs) in Notice 2017-67, The guidance comes nearly a year after the passage of the 21st Century Cures Act, which was signed into law by President Obama in December 2016, and contains … More >>

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