A Simple Mission...The Lancaster Chamber HealthCare Plan was formed in 1997 with a simple mission: To help businesses provide quality, efficient, cost effective benefits for their associates and themselves.
We offer an array of business services focused around company sponsored employee benefits that enhance the financial protection and viability of both the employer and employee. We will do this by providing products and administrative services that bring both efficiency and cost effectiveness to our member companies.
As we move closer to 2014 and Healthcare Reform, you may have employees who want to explore individual coverage. We have the answer. United Concordia is offering attractively-priced dental coverage for just these situations. Click on this link to get an online quote.
If you have immediate questions, call Dan Day at 717.581.6155. He would be happy to talk with you. Our lead ENDORSED medical insurance carrier is:
Healthcare Reform...There is a lot of information in the news and on the Internet relating to Healthcare Reform. We want to give you the information you need, as you need it. We also understand this legislation affects companies differently, part of our role is to sort through the details to help you understand how it affects your company specifically.
To that end, we would like to make you aware of our client portal, Client Connection Center. Client Connection Center is an Internet site that not only gives you the latest Healthcare Reform information but has over 800 articles on topics such as HR Compliance, Wellness and Employee Communications. There is also a Community page which allows you to post a question, answer a question, or simply view questions that others are asking. If you are not already a member of Client Community, please email us and we will send you login information. It's free, it's easy and it's always at your fingertips.
Two documents you may find helpful are the Healthcare Reform Timeline and the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit document. The Society for Human Resources Management has posted an interactive timeline detailing health care reform legislation and implemention.
The Small Business Health Care Tax Credit is available for businesses with less than 25 employees. Read more about this credit.
2010 Executive Summary of Medical Insurance Policies and BenefitsThe Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) recently surveyed many of the County's employer's about the employee benefits they offer. You can read the findings in this 8-page document.
Mini-COBRA...Act 2 of 2009 is a law in PA that gives employees of small businesses (2-19 employees) who receive health insurance from their employers the right to purchase continuation health insurance after they leave employment. For more information, click here. You can also visit the PA Department of Insurance website.