Products January 3, 2003
BenefitsAlliance Offers New Outsourcing Alternative
March 23, 2001 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - BenefitsAlliance
has officially launched its new online benefits technology,
offering firms with 100 to 5,000 employees the ability to
outsource benefits administration.
Reported by Nevin E. Adams
The BenefitsAlliance Online Solution offers:
- benefits communication delivered to employees’ desktops through a customized Employer Portal
- online enrollment and status changes
- automatic data transfer to Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) and payroll systems
- automatic transfer of enrollment changes and termination data to benefit plans
- one bill for all welfare benefit plans regardless of the number of insurers
BenefitsAlliance also provides the following to member companies:
- “pool” purchasing power
- “expanded” choice of health plans and provider networks
- coverage for out-of-area employees
BenefitsAlliance client Zhone Technologies was one of the first companies to enroll online.
BenefitsAlliance is the first employee benefits purchasing cooperative to serve mid-size employers in California. The privately held corporation was founded in May 1997 and first underwrote business in September 1997.