Archived Insight | May 12, 2021

Medical Stop-Loss Insurance Checklist

Segal works with hundreds of group medical plans to help them get the medical stop-loss insurance that best meets their needs.

We compiled this stop-loss insurance checklist you can use to make sure you’re getting the right coverage for your plan.

Get the Checklist

Business Meeting Download Now

Highlights from the checklist

The checklist can assist you with:

  • Determining the adequacy of your current stop-loss coverage by reviewing your actual claims data
  • Setting up monthly high-cost claim reporting
  • Implementing third-party audit protocols for any known inpatient hospital or drug claim with $100,000 or more in submitted claims pending
  • Obtaining current plan coverage documents and amendments annually
  • Requesting bids every two to three years to make sure you’re getting the best possible deal on your stop-loss coverage

There are many other important points covered in the full checklist. 

Questions about medical stop-loss insurance?

To discuss the adequacy and competitiveness of your plan’s medical stop-loss insurance, get in touch. 

See more insights

Hispanic Senior Man Having A Routince Checkup With An Asian Nurse

ACA's Preventive Services Mandate Challenged

Learn about the implications for non-grandfathered group health plans of a recent appellate court ruling.
US Supreme Court Building With People On Steps

SCOTUS Decision Impacts Regulations Affecting Benefit Plans

40-year-old Chevron doctrine overturned by SCOTUS: Our latest insight provides key takeaways on the decision and its impact on plan sponsors.
Young Couple Reviewing Documents

Spotlight on High-Cost Claims in Q3 2024 Trends

Health plan sponsors: High-cost claimants are major drivers of cost trend. Get 5 cost-management strategies and more in our short Q3 2024 insight.

This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, tax or investment advice. You are encouraged to discuss the issues raised here with your legal, tax and other advisors before determining how the issues apply to your specific situations.