Employee Benefits

Fully customizable analysis and reporting now available via Zywave claims analysis tool

By HR Vendor News | August 16, 2013

Fully customizable analysis and reporting now available via Zywave claims analysis tool Enhancements provide more differentiation and flexibility for insurance brokers Milwaukee, WI – August 16, 2013 For insurance brokers looking to differentiate and deliver superior client service, offering health care claims analysis is a growing trend to help employers combat unsustainable health care costs.…

United Benefit Advisors Launches News Center Online

By HR Vendor News | August 6, 2013

In response to increasing demand, News Center serves as media resource Indianapolis, IN, [August 6, 2013] ⎯ United Benefit Advisors (UBA) announces the launch of its News Center, intended to provide a one-stop solution for journalists and industry media looking for resources on health insurance and employee benefits, health care reform and business compliance information.…

Achievers Named HRO Today's Top Recognition Program Provider

By HR Vendor News | August 1, 2013

Toronto and San Francisco – Achievers, the leader in employee recognition and rewards software, has been named the top provider in recognition programs by HRO Today, based on customer satisfaction ratings that took into account service breadth, deal sizes, and quality. Out of thirteen top recognition providers, Achievers was rated as the leader in the…

Alere Wellbeing Releases Quit For Life(R) Mobile App Free Quit Smoking App Now Available from Developers of the Nation's Most Effective Tobacco Cessation Program

By HR Vendor News | July 31, 2013

SEATTLE, Wash. – (July 31, 2013) – Tobacco users looking for a pocket-friendly version of a smoking cessation program now have access to the Quit For Life(R) mobile app. The free app provides smartphone users with a downloadable tool that supports them throughout the quit process, helping them set a Quit Date, identify reasons for…

UBA Names Mountain West Benefits "Partner Firm of the Year"

By HR Vendor News | July 31, 2013

Montana firm chosen for coveted honor among 140 Partner Firms Indianapolis, IN, [July 31, 2013] ⎯ United Benefit Advisors (UBA), one of the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organizations, has announced the results of its annual ‘Ubbie Awards’ with Montana-based advisory firm Mountain West Benefits receiving the ‘Partner of the Year’ award for 2012.…

"Behind the Numbers: WorldatWork 2013-2014 Salary Budget Survey" A WorldatWork Media Briefing for Journalists and Bloggers

By HR Vendor News | July 25, 2013

WorldatWork, a nonprofit human resources association, will brief the media on the findings from the 40th annual “WorldatWork 2013-2014 Salary Budget Survey,” the largest of its kind with 5,200 responses from 17 countries representing nearly 15 million employees. In addition to trends, the media briefing will cover salary budget increases by industry and major metropolitan…

UBA Names Mark S. Gaunya, GBA of Borislow Insurance, "Partner of the Year"

By HR Vendor News | July 24, 2013

In recognition of his work with UBA’s Private Insurance Exchange Committee, Gaunya is chosen for his contribution among 140 Partner Firms Indianapolis, IN, [July 24, 2013] ⎯ United Benefit Advisors (UBA), one of the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organizations, has announced the results of its annual ‘Ubbie Awards’ with Mark S. Gaunya, GBA…

United Benefit Advisors Sees Growth in 2013, Welcomes Three New Partner Firms

By HR Vendor News | July 22, 2013

In the Face of Health Care Reform, UBA Continues to Expand, Representing 5 million Employees and Their Families INDIANAPOLIS, IN [July 22, 2013] ⎯ United Benefit Advisors, the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organization, recently welcomed three new Partner Firms into its network of more than 140. Insurance Consulting Group of Tennessee, Shepard Walton…

UBA Names Mary Drueke of Swartzbaugh-Farber "Partner Staff Person of the Year"

By HR Vendor News | July 18, 2013

In recognition of her contribution among 140 Partner Firms, Drueke is identified as a leading healthcare expert Indianapolis, IN, [July 18, 2013] – United Benefit Advisors (UBA), one of the nation’s leading independent employee benefits advisory organizations, and a leading provider of health care reform compliance content, has announced the results of its annual ‘Ubbie…

Survey of employers shows higher expectations yet lower satisfaction with their insurance broker

By HR Vendor News | July 17, 2013

Milwaukee, WI – July 15, 2013 Given the mounting challenges for business owners and HR professionals, it’s no surprise they’d be turning to their insurance broker for more services than ever today. When asked what services are important for a broker to provide, employers rated almost each one higher than last year, according to the…