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"Checking in with Benefitfocus" July 2010
Listen as The Health Care Blog reporter Matthew Holt interviews Benefitfocus President and CEO Shawn Jenkins about how the Company’s technology is transforming the healthcare benefits market.Read article
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“Wide Range of Services Will Help Benefits Brokers Survive” July 2010
Reporter Joanne Wojcik writes about the changing landscape for brokers. Owen Wingate of Wingate Insurance and Shawn Jenkins of Benefitfocus were interviewed and quoted in this piece discussing the need for brokers to add voluntary benefits and other automated options to product offerings. NOTE: This is a paid subscription publication, for more information click here
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"Do You Need to Be Certified to Understand Health Care Reform?" July 2010
Launce Haun of TLNT discusses Benefitfocus’ new Healthcare Reform Certification Program and its value to HR professionals. Nancy Sansom, Benefitfocus Vice President of Marketing and Communications, weighs in about the program and the Company’s efforts to keep clients in compliance with the law.Read article
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"What Works With Worksite" July 2010
Appearing on the cover of the July 2010 issue of Advisor Today, this article offers pointers for successfully selling employee benefits. Benefitfocus President and CEO Shawn Jenkins discusses the trends he has noticed with clients.Read article
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“The Four ‘Buckets’ of Health Care Technology” July 2010
Shawn Jenkins, Benefitfocus President and CEO, explains that the impact of technology within healthcare can be grouped into four main buckets – administrative costs, the broker channel, Web-based marketplaces and employer plan design.
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“Lights, Camera, Action: How Video Can Help You Reach Employees” July 2010
Annmarie Fini, SVP of Employer Division for Benefitfocus, discusses how agents can use video to reach the employee market. This article highlights the convenience that video provides while maintaining a personal touch.Read article
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“Healthcare Reform via Video” June 2010
Blogging from the floor of the SHRM 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition, Human Resource Executive discusses the release of Benefitfocus’ Healthcare Reform Certification Program. The article describes the program as a “pretty straight and simple way for employees to understand how healthcare reform will affect them — without bugging their HR executives.” Read article
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"Video Explains New Federal Health Laws" June 2010
National Underwriter Life & Health announces Benefitfocus’ Healthcare Reform Certification Program. This free program includes videos and quizzes that educate consumers about the new healthcare law.Read article
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“Benefitfocus offers free online videos on health care reform” June 2010
Learn about the release of the Healthcare Reform Certification Program as Charleston Regional Business Journal highlights its nonpartisan approach to the education of consumers. Professionals can use the free videos to learn more about the new law’s components.Read article
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"Benefitfocus inks deal with Lifestyle Benefits" June 2010
Employee Benefit News reports on a partnership between Benefitfocus and Lifestyle Benefits Corp. The Michigan-based brokerage firm will offer the Benefitfocus HR InTouch Application to its employer clients.Read article