
Creative Solutions
We believe in transparency - every client has a service and fee agreement that is reasonable, clear and, predictable.
Manage Renewals
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Develop a renewal strategy: design, cost, and timelines
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Negotiate fair renewal terms and bid when necessary
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Analysis of self-funding and other alternatives
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Development of Open Enrollment plan material
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Prepare an annual open benefit guide (up to 2 languages)
Compliance Guidance
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Prepare required government forms including 5500 forms
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Review SPD, SBC, SAR, and SMM for accuracy and completeness
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Compliance support on COBRA, HIPAA, ACA, ERISA, and Cafeteria Plans
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Develop company specific “wrap” documents and privacy policy
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Mergers and acquisitions benefit compliance due diligence
Ongoing Service
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Develop annual service calendar and schedule in-person meetings
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Competitive benchmarking of benefit plans and costs
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Support and advocacy on claims and administration
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Active management of service providers and vendors
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Health promotion and wellness
Specialty Projects*
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Specialized actuarial valuations and studies
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Audits including systems and claims
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Claims and dependent eligibility audits
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Audit and selection of Pharmacy Benefit Managers
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Translation and language services
* Additional fee for these services.

“Our team of experts help to create long-term, sustainable benefit plans to fit their organization’s culture, aspirations and business priorities.”

Jim Russel, MBA | Managing Principal
21515 Lupine Ct. | West Linn, OR 97068
503.828.9018 Office | 503.828.9833 Fax | jim@russelcg.com