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Bruce Shutan is an Employee Benefit News contributing writer based in Portland, Oregon.
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OE is just the beginning of a longer annual rite when employees still need to know when coverage begins, where to find ID cards and how to use their new benefits.
Jose Conde has been working with specialty care support platform Lantern for over a year, receiving aid with everything from oncology specialist connections to claims to empathetic support.
Regardless of how large or small a brokerage happens to be, experts agree that the secret to success lies in rewarding the best ideas and fielding the most talented benches.
For smaller organizations without dedicated human resources staff, routine tasks can mask bigger risks tied to employee disputes, benefits administration, and compliance requirements.
When speakers of other languages enroll with confidence, receive support and use plans wisely to contain costs and reduce claims, everybody wins.
