Paul Wilson is the editor-in-chief of BenefitsPRO Magazine and BenefitsPRO.com. He has covered the insurance industry for more than a decade, including stints at Retirement Advisor Magazine and ProducersWeb.
The C-suite's infatuation with multitasking has brought senior executives to the point where when they are able to focus, they focus on the wrong things, addressing only the latest-and-loudest item in the inbox instead of something strategic and long-range.
There are ways to address processing inefficiencies, and TPAs who do will find they can increase customer satisfaction levels while more accurately providing benefits.
Here are some vision benefit tips you can share with clients to make their members smarter about their eye care and eyewear choices during open enrollment:
When consumers apply pressure on any industry, "it invariably produces a surge of innovation that increases productivity, reduces prices, improves quality and expands choices."
Jim Blachek, partner at The Benefits Group, illustrates a case study in building value and protecting client relationships through an enhanced/voluntary benefits partnership.
Tanya Boyd, of the eponymous Tanya Boyd Agency, suggests we "quit it with the noise" and how to handle it when obstacles, limitations and beliefs collide.