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.

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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. 

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