Every year, insurance carriers are required to meet specific Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) thresholds, ensuring that a significant portion of collected premiums goes toward medical care and improving healthcare quality. For the large group market, this threshold stands at 85 cents for every premium dollar collected, while in the small group market, it’s 80 cents. If these thresholds are not met, employers are in for a timely financial boost, in the form of premium credits or checks. MLR Rebate Deadline: September 30, 2023 The clock is ticking. If your insurance carrier falls short of the MLR threshold, they are obligated to distribute MLR checks to employers by September 30, 2023.… Read More
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