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The Tech Team Updates for this month offer more news you can use concerning Ease, the online enrollment platform for health insurance brokers working in the 2-250 employee marketplace.
 
Intake Form: Please ensure you are using the most current Word & Brown Intake Form for cases you’re setting up in Ease. Download the form now.
 
EaseHR: It’s easy to request time off, perform reviews and surveys, and access a company directory and events schedule using EaseHR. Learn more by visiting the Employee EaseHR Experience on Ease. (Login with team name is required.)
 
Ease Mobile App: It’s never been simpler for employees to view benefits information, insurance cards, and documents – online 24/7. Download the Ease Mobile app flyer to share with employees.
 
2023 SMB Benefits & Employee Insight Report: Get the latest insights on the small business benefits marketplace in the Ease 2023 report; download your copy on their website.
 
Extended Support Hours: Ease now offers extended support starting even earlier – Monday through Friday from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time.
 
Simple Setup Payroll Webinar Recording: Ease gives you the opportunity to connect clients with a choice of multiple payroll service providers. Register to listen to a recording of the March 7 webinar for details.
 
 
Ease Quick Tips
Employee Benefit Eligibility
Follow these steps to confirm benefits eligibility for employees (login required):

• Click on the Company > Employees > Benefits > Enrollments
• Click Actions > Eligibility
• Use filters to display specific plans and/or plan types
• Duplicate employee to troubleshoot
• Make changes to test employee until eligibility is correct; then update the actual employee record

 
Login for further instructions.
 
Watch an Ease demo on YouTube.
 
Recorded Ease trainings for brokers – and for clients – are available monthly. HR Admin Training is offered live weekly on Tuesday. Encourage your clients to sign up.
 
For more information about putting Ease to work for you and your groups, call or email your Word & Brown representative (or the Tech Team within Client Experience for qualified brokers).