Benefitfocus to administer health benefits for over 30,000 members and their families
CHARLESTON, South Carolina, Oct. 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a cloud-based benefits administration technology company committed to helping organizations and the people they serve get the most out of their healthcare and benefits programs Social Services, today announced that it has been awarded a contract supporting the Local Government Health Insurance Board (LGHIB) efforts to modernize its health care benefits administration system. The contract was awarded to Benefitfocus after a competitive bidding process to meet LGHIB’s need for a new best-in-class system with reliable core functionality.
The LGHIB was established in 2015 and is responsible for monitoring and supervising the Local Government Health Insurance Scheme (plan), which provides affordable group health insurance coverage to employees of local government units and certain other quasi-governmental entities throughout the state of Alabama. . Under the contract, Benefitfocus will provide a complete benefits administration solution for core, ancillary and voluntary benefits, including COBRA administration, direct billing and consolidated billing services and a proprietary benefits analytics solution. healthcare data for more than 30,000 active and retired local government employees and their families in the state of Alabama.
“We are honored to have been selected by the Local Government Health Insurance Board to help them deliver an improved and streamlined benefits enrollment experience to their members,” said Matt Levin, President and CEO of Benefitfocus. . “With our modern technology, carefully designed user experience and expert resources, we will make it easier for plan members and their families to make smarter, more informed decisions about how to choose – and use – their services. »
“We are delighted to partner with Benefitfocus to provide a benefits enrollment system to the local government entities and members we serve,” said David Hilyer, CEO of the Local Government Health Insurance Board. “This innovative approach is a technological leap for LGHIB that is fundamental to our mission to deliver a world-class healthcare program. Benefitfocus will allow us to communicate more effectively to our members the excellent benefits and programs we offer, with the ultimate goal of improving their health and well-being.
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Benefitfocus helps state and local governments and education systems modernize their benefits administration initiatives to better serve public sector employees and retirees. Its unique cloud-based solution personalizes the employee and retiree enrollment experience and streamlines benefits administration by eliminating complexity for plan administrators.
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Benefitfocus (NASDAQ: BNFT) is a cloud-based benefits administration technology company committed to helping our customers and the people they serve get the most out of their healthcare and benefits programs. social advantages. Through exceptional service and innovative SaaS solutions, we aim to be the safest hands for our clients by helping to simplify the complexity of benefits administration while delivering an experience that engages people and unlocks potential. better health and better outcomes. Our mission is simple: improving lives with benefits. Learn more about www.benefitfocus.com, LinkedIn and Twitter.
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