Our Director of Sales recently talked a lot about high deductible health plans (HDHPs) and how the shift to these types of plans is forcing employees to shoulder a lot more of the health expenses. Here’s a quick recap: Premium increases are causing employers to make the shift to HDHPs to lower the cost [...]
We are pleased to announce that Armada has won a Gold Stevie Award, the top honor, in the Financial Services category for our unparalleled customer service! The Stevie® Awards are the world’s top honors for customer service, contact center, business development and sales professionals. This year, the awards were presented during a gala banquet [...]
What happens if someone at your company is away on business, suffers a health emergency, and immediately needs to be transferred to a hospital better equipped to handle the situation. In the moment, it’s a no brainer: coordinate an emergency helicopter to get them to where they need (which is easier said than done). [...]
Health benefits are an integral part of the benefit package. They improve employee satisfaction, recruitment and retention strategies, as well as employee health and productivity. Despite these clear findings, small businesses typically put less emphasis on the importance of providing health benefits. Small businesses make up the majority of U.S. businesses. In 2013, 82% [...]
While others may have enjoyed a nice Valentine’s Day with friends or loved ones yesterday, your mind is other places. That’s because you know there’s no money left for chocolate and flowers thanks to all these rising health costs! February is the time when you’re starting to feel the effects of high deductible health [...]
February is widely known for the holiday on the 14th where we all exchange paper hearts and loving words, but February is also associated with another kind of heart—your own! It’s American Heart Month, a time dedicated to spreading awareness about heart disease and heart-healthy initiatives. First, a few facts: Heart disease is the [...]
Supplemental solutions are gaining more and more attention, and we’re a big supporter of that as a leader in the supplemental benefits landscape! These solutions are a definite trend to keep an eye on for 2017. Out of the many reasons to love them, here are 3 to take note of: Differentiation Primary health [...]
We are very excited to announce that for the second year in a row now, Armada has received a “best-in-class” Net Promoter Score (NPS). Up 10 full points from last year, our score of +68 once again ranks us with the leading companies in customer satisfaction, like Amazon (+69), Southwest (+62), and Zappos (+57). [...]
With every New Year comes resolutions to live better. Somewhere along the way, those resolutions became predominantly negative. “I won’t eat junk food anymore.” “I will give up Netflix every night.” “No more this or that.” And even when resolutions are positive—“I’ll go to the gym more,” for instance—they’re cloudy and unattainable. Let’s turn [...]
It’s officially 2017, and the question on everyone’s mind is, “What is going to happen with healthcare?” The impending change in presidency has brought much uncertainty to the industry, specifically regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA). While experts continue to speculate what will shift and how to plan and prepare, we wanted to take [...]
