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Organ Transplants – An Exposure of Concern?

Organ Transplants – An Exposure of Concern?

For those that have experienced an organ transplant either as a patient or loved one, you know firsthand the emotional roller coaster this can be – from the onset of being diagnosed to a recipient. While most patients can be candidates, in some cases difficult medical...
Workers Compensation vs. Health Insurance

Workers Compensation vs. Health Insurance

By Joseph Dore, President, USBenefits Insurance Services, LLC On occasion, employers and/or employees may be unsure if an injury or illness (injury) can be considered work related.* The short definitions for the two insurance products are: Workers’ compensation...
Commentary: No Surprises Act

Commentary: No Surprises Act

USBenefits Insurance Services (USB) was recently asked if, and how, the No Surprises Act (NSA) impacts stop-loss coverage. It is our assessment that the responsibility of managing claims in accordance with the NSA falls upon the employer’s Third-Party Administrator...
Stop Loss 101

Stop Loss 101

According to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, the U.S. has one of the highest costs of healthcare in the world. In 2018, the United States spent about $3.6 trillion on healthcare, which averages to about $11,000 per person. An article by Health System Tracker echoed...
Why Choose Self-Funding?

Why Choose Self-Funding?

USBenefits believes in the importance of self-funding. We’ve built our reputation around this belief, and we strive to support our self-funded partners and their financial goals. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation’s 2020 Employer Health Benefits Survey, 67% of...