HealthyCT partners with PPI for health benefits platform
PPI Benefit Solutions, a provider of benefits administration technology and services, has signed an agreement with HealthyCT, a nonprofit health insurance company, to provide a benefits-administration platform for companies with 51 employees or more.
Both PPI and HealthyCT are based in Wallingford and both operate in Fairfield County.
HealthyCT is classified a “consumer operated and oriented plan,” with profits plowed back into products, programs, services and future premium stabilization or reduction. It has a statewide network of more than 15,000 providers offering health insurance coverage to individuals and groups.
Through PPI, HealthyCT will offer groups with 51 or more employees a benefits-administration platform that consolidates online enrollment, a human-resources portal, integrated COBRA (1986 Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act) administration, consolidated billing, plus claims advocacy for a broad range of benefits and carrier products all in one place.
The addition of PPI”™s services adds “tremendous new value for employers and brokers,” HealthyCT said in a statement.
“HealthyCT has designed a compelling model of health care delivery and management, and we are very excited to add HealthyCT as a preferred carrier to our portfolio of health insurance plans,” said Luis Nunes, president and CEO of PPI Benefit Solutions, in a statement. “PPI has an established track record of delivering new business to our carrier partners while helping brokers deliver a more comprehensive offering to employers and their employees.”
“By leveraging the proven technology and services of PPI, HealthyCT will now deliver greater performance and value to our large group clients,” HealthyCT CEO Ken Lalime said in a statement. “The PPI platform helps our clients”™ busy human resources professionals streamline the administration of their HealthyCT plan along with many of their other benefit offerings at the same time. It is a tremendous value-add and time saver for them.”
PPI is more than 40 years old and serves more than 1,300 clients and nearly 100,000 employees.