Blog
GLP-1s & Gene Therapy: The Drugs Making Waves in Self-Insurance
This blog references an original article written by Mehb Khoja, Head of Large Claim Solutions at BCS, which first appeared on Forbes.com in April 2024. Read the full article here. In April 2024, BCS Head of Large Claims Solutions Mehb Khoja penned an article for Forbes about two growing areas making waves in the self-insurance…
Announcement: BCS + RightPath Insurance
BCS is excited to announce that RightPath Insurance is now a distribution partner of BCS’s limited benefit health insurance solutions for intermittent, part-time, and variable-hour populations. RightPath is dedicated to helping businesses improve recruitment, retention, and profitability through benefit programs. BCS’s suite of flexible, tailored insurance solutions have been helping staffing, temporary, and hourly workforce…
Announcement: BCS + MMA
BCS is excited to announce that we now offer our limited benefit health insurance solutions for intermittent, part-time, and variable-hour populations in partnership with Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA). BCS is an established and reputable carrier in the marketplace and is excited to add MMA as a new distribution partner for this solution. MMA’s market experience…
Podcast
Seeing the Big Picture
We’re back with season 3 of Firm and Final, and it’s a full house! It’s already been an eventful year in the stop loss and reinsurance industry. So we have lots to cover with Ben Dewar, SVP of business development at Strategic Benefit Resources (SBR); Vince Lewis, chief of sales and marketing officer at Underwriting…
Finding the path forward
The Firm & Final Season 2 Finale is HERE, with a twist! We’ve brought back some friendly faces to revisit self-funding topics in our very first group podcast session. Mehb serves as moderator for this wide-ranging discussion with Andrew Trupiano of ATS Underwriting, Dan Davey of Alliant Insurance Services, and James Donnelly of Lockton Re.…
Finding Passion
Join Mehb and Mike Kroupa, Benefits Advisor for Connor & Gallagher OneSource for the next episode of Firm & Final! Mehb and Mike will talk about finding passion in what you do, the parallels between home remodeling and the insurance industry, and the fear of change that is holding many employers back. Plus, Mike shares his tips…
Press Room
BCS Integrates with Employee Navigator for Seamless Benefits Administration of EssentialCare Group Products
BCS announces its latest benefits innovation with an integration into leading benefits administration platform Employee Navigator CHICAGO, March 26, 2025 – BCS Financial today announces a new partnership with Employee Navigator, a leading benefits administration platform. The partnership will allow brokers and their employer clients the ability to seamlessly enroll in and administer BCS’s award-winning…
BCS Named to Inc.’s Best in Business List
Annual list recognizes the industry-leading companies that are the best at what they do CHICAGO, January 29, 2025 – BCS is proud to announce its inclusion in Inc.’s annual Best in Business list, which celebrates the exceptional achievements and contributions of companies that have made a profound impact on their industries and society at large.…
BCS Financial Launches Gene Therapy Stop Loss for Employer Groups
New solution offers additional protection from gene therapy risk for self-funded employer groups CHICAGO, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — BCS Financial today announces a new stop loss product for small to mid-sized self-funded employer groups seeking additional protection from gene therapy costs. Known as Stop Loss GTS, the product is designed to sit alongside traditional stop loss…
Resources
High-Cost Claimants Insights Report
Each year, the BCS RiskNavigator Conference brings together actuaries, underwriters, sales, product, claims and more for an annual conference focused on stop loss, reinsurance, and large claims. Together, experts from various backgrounds and unique perspectives discuss and share insights into the trends and issues impacting our industries. To further spread the message, and share this…
The part-time and hourly workforce has seen a dramatic shift in recent years
A competitive labor market and evolving workplace expectations have caused employers to rethink their benefit strategies, but administrative challenges and budget constraints have limited options available for many. In this whitepaper, we’ll explore the changing labor market, and ways companies have tailored their benefits to attract and retain part-time and hourly talent. Get the whitepaper!
Top 6 Catastrophic Claims of 2022
Each year, BCS Financial and Medical Risk Managers (MRM) review high cost claims from our proprietary database of over 40M member lives. We’re sharing the top six claims seen by BCS in 2022 – all of which were over $2M. As claims continue to rise, cost containment solutions are imperative, and we’re detailing the background, claim data, and intervention or cost…