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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

OnlineBenefits ReadyEnroll Express(TM) Streamlines Plan Enrollment for Benefits Brokers

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Uniondale, NY John Gedney, president and co-founder of OnlineBenefits, today announced the launch of ReadyEnroll Express(TM), a benefits administration tool that integrates with the companys award-winning Benergy(TM) portal to facilitate open enrollment. OnlineBenefits is a leading provider of market-proven HR solutions that improve benefits delivery.



ReadyEnroll Express addresses the cost, content, and accuracy issues associated with paper-based enrollments for brokers involved in the sale of group benefit plans. Beginning at $5 per employee for an open enrollment event, ReadyEnroll Express lets brokers:

> eliminate paper-based processing tasks, such as error checking and

> reconciliation implement client systems in a few hours using an online

> wizard complete carrier forms using either spreadsheet data or an

> autofill function

Brokers can uers can utilize ReadyEnroll Express for a 60-day period for a one-time enrollment event. Employers may opt to maintain the system throughout the year for new hire enrollments and/or family status changes.

ReadyEnroll Express gives brokers an accurate, efficient approach to open enrollment for a fraction of the cost of their current paper-based process, said Gedney. The 60-day open enrollment effectively serves as a two-month trial for employers before ongoing charges begin, should they choose to continue with the service, Gedney concluded.

ReadyEnroll Express provides employees with:

> access to decision support tools to help them make appropriate

> selections guidance through the enrollment process to eliminate errors

> associated with paper forms; e.g., employees can only enroll in those

> plans for which they are eligible

Employers are able to:

> maintain a current database
> use captured elections data to analyze enrollments and create reports

> improve employee communications and reduce related administrative

> burdens by having the content-rich Benergy portal.