There are many articles written today that do a good job of explaining or analyzing employee benefits.  Below are some we believe are worth reading.

Progressive Benefit Solutions actuarial expertise contributes to national study on the cost of medical errors.

Posted: 08/26/2010 |Wall Street Journal Article

HR Consulting Director Joins Progressive Benefi Solutions Team to Lead New Human Resource Management Consulting Service

Rick Kelly, Managing Partner of Progressive Benefit Solutions, announced Rusty Bramlage, SPHR, CCP, CBP, GRP, has joined the team as Human Resource Consulting Director to lead the HR Management Consulting Service now offered by Progressive Benefit Solutions. The new service expands Progressive Benefit Solutions benefit program analysis services and is intended to help clients perform the basics of HR competently and efficiently through a best-practices approach.

Posted: 08/11/2010 |Read More

Progressive Benefit Solutions Announces Lead for Wilson Office

Rick Kelly, Managing Partner of Progressive Benefit Solutions, announced Gaye Price has been promoted to Vice President where she will now manage all aspects of the Wilson, NC office. Progressive Benefit Solutions, a leader in employee benefits consulting located in Raleigh recently acquired The Planning Group, Inc, based in Wilson extending Progressive Benefit Solutions presence in eastern North Carolina and adding to their already strong account management team.

Posted: 08/05/2010 |Read More

Progressive Benefit Solutions Named Top 100 NC Small Business

Rick Kelly, Managing Partner of Progressive Benefit Solutions announced that the firm has been named by Business Leader Magazine as one of the Top 100 NC Small Businesses in 2010. With its latest acquisition, Progressive Benefit Solutions manages a total portfolio of over $250 million in premium dollars and has a staff of 20 employees with headquarters in Raleigh and an additional office located in Wilson, NC.

Posted: 07/23/2010 |Read More

Progressive Benefit Solutions Announces New Team Member

Rick Kelly, Managing Partner of Progressive Benefit Solutions announced that Todd Reider has joined the firm as Benefit Advisor, bringing with him over 19 years of industry experience.

Posted: 07/16/2009 |Read More

Progressive Benefit Solutions Offers Expanded Services with Latest Acquisition

Raleigh, NC – Progressive Benefit Solutions, a leader in employee benefits consulting located in Raleigh, has announced an acquisition of The Planning Group, Inc, based in Wilson.  This acquisition gives Progressive Benefit Solutions a greater presence in eastern North Carolina and adds to their already strong account management team, increasing the total staff to 20 employees.  The acquisition will close on or before July 1 of this year.

Posted: 06/14/2010 |Read More

Rick Kelly to serve on oversight committee for Society of Actuaries study

Rick Kelly, Managing Partner, has been selected to serve on the oversight committee for the Society of Actuaries study:  The Cost of Medical Errors.  The primary objective of this study is to gauge the impact of preventable adverse events in hospital settings.

Posted: 06/15/2009

Lisa Elder, Account Manager, selected to be a member of the BAN wellness committee

The Benefit Advisors Network (BAN) Wellness and Population Health Management Committee welcomed Lisa Elder as their newest member in June.  The committee members are part of the BAN network and include BAN Medical Director, Dr. David Rearick.  The group has regularly scheduled conference calls and meetings to discuss a wide range of wellness topics and issues.

 

Benefit Advisors Network is the premier, national credentialed network of independent benefit advisory and consulting companies. Through “best practice” sharing, market clout leveraging and shared capital for investments, BAN delivers industry leading tools, technology and expertise to its member firms so that members can deliver optimum results for their employee benefits customers.

Posted: 06/01/2009 |Benefit Advisors Network