Jul 3, 2024 | Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), ID Card, MedBen Access, Mobile App, Rx Costs, Wellness compliance
If your plan members haven’t downloaded the MedBen Access mobile app, they’re missing out! Not only does the app provide timely claims and benefits information, it offers a variety of tools to help members better manage their benefits. Drug pricing...
Mar 28, 2024 | Consumer-driven Health Plans, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), Member engagement, Mobile App, Online Services, Plan members, Substantiation
A flexible spending account (FSA) member can save up to 30% for every dollar they contribute. Likewise, health reimbursement arrangement (HRA) members can greatly lower out-of-pocket costs by using their employer-funded plan to pay for medical expenses. But...
Feb 16, 2024 | Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Grace period, FSA Store, MedBen Access, Mobile App, Online Services
If your health plan offers a grace period for members to use any remaining 2023 flexible spending account (FSA) funds, you’ll want to remind them that those funds will no longer be available after March 15, 2024. Any claims submitted before that date will...
Jan 2, 2024 | Biometric recognition, Claims, Drug costs, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), Health Benefits, Health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), ID Card, MedBen Access, Mobile App, Online Services, Wellness
Based on client survey feedback, some plan members aren’t aware that MedBen offers a mobile app… so we’ve created a flyer to help spread the word! MedBen Access has long been available online, but for those who prefer smartphone convenience, the...
Nov 9, 2023 | Announcements, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), IRS, News
On November 9, the IRS announced cost-of-living adjustments for FSAs. The annual employee contribution limit will increase to $3,200 in 2024, up from $3,050 in 2023. If your FSA allows a carryover of unused amounts, the maximum carryover amount is $640 in...
Nov 9, 2023 | Blood pressure, Chronic conditions, Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), FSA Store, Hypertension, Preventive Care
As chronic conditions go, hypertension is one that many of us deal with on a daily basis. Nearly half of Americans adults in the U.S. suffer from high blood pressure, but only about 1 in 4 have the condition under control, many through the use of prescription drugs....