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Posted: Sep 16, 2024
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Author: Chad Pook

Medicare can be confusing, we’re here to help Need help understanding your Medicare health insurance options?

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Posted: Aug 22, 2024
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We're pleased to share the results of our recent Employee Contribution Benchmarking Survey. Thanks to your input, we had a 55% response rate, giving us some valuable insights that are meant to help guide your decisions and strategies moving forward.

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Posted: Jul 31, 2024
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Author: Chad Pook

On July 31, 2024, the Massachusetts Bankers Association completed and filed IRS Form 5500 for banks participating in Association-sponsored coverages, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts medical, dental, and retiree medical plans, as well as AIG business travel accident insurance. 

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Posted: May 20, 2024
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Author: Chad Pook

We are writing to inform you that the Mass Bankers Group Insurance Plan has recently updated the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of our benefit plan. An SPD is a document provided to plan participants to explain their rights and benefits under a welfare benefit plan. This document is required by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), a federal law that sets minimum standards for employee benefit plans maintained by private-sector employers

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Posted: May 20, 2024
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Author: Chad Pook

JOIN A WEBINAR TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES AND NAVIGATION

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Posted: Apr 2, 2024
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Author: Chad Pook

Need help understanding your Medicare health insurance options?

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Posted: Apr 1, 2024
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Author: Chad Pook

As a reminder, employer groups offering a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) are required to pay the annual Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) trust fund fee to the IRS by July 31, 2024.

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Posted: Feb 21, 2024
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Author: Chad Pook

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts will begin offering coverage for an annual mental health wellness exam starting March 31, 2024. This examination can be conducted as part of the annual preventive visit with your primary care provider (PCP) or as a standalone appointment with a PCP or licensed mental health professional.

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Posted: Feb 6, 2024
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Author: Chad Pook

We are excited to announce the latest addition to the Group Insurance Trust Plan Committee. Please join us in welcoming Chuck Leach, President & CEO, Lee Bank.

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Posted: Aug 9, 2023
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Author: Chad Pook

On August 4th, 2023, the Massachusetts Bankers Association completed and filed IRS Form 5500 for banks participating in Association sponsored coverages including the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts medical, dental, and retiree medical plans as well as the AIG business travel accident insurance.

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Posted: Oct 8, 2022
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Author: Chad Pook

On October 12, 2022 the Massachusetts Bankers Association (MBA) completed and filed IRS Form 5500 for banks participating in the Association sponsored BCBSMA medical, dental, and Medex plans and AIG business travel accident insurance. Form 5500 is an annual report, filed with the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to provide the IRS and DOL with information about the plan's operation and compliance with government regulations. Attached to this bulletin you will find a copy of the Form 5500 for your files.

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