Group Benefit Services (GBS)
1736 East Sunshine, Suite #200
Plaza Towers Building - Second Floor
Springfield, MO 65804
Toll Free Number: (800) 995-3569
Phone Number: (417) 883-8088
Fax Number: (417) 883-8261
Web Address: www.gbs-tpa.com
Employee Benefit Services
Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) is an insurance claim technology organization headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. As one of the most respected providers of employee benefit management and claims administration services, we have a variety of resources to provide a premier quality of employee benefit programs helping to deliver what Plan Sponsors want most ? improved savings, optimal quality, and positive member experience.
Our focus is to assist Plan Sponsors in developing employee benefit programs that yield very specific, achievable goals. During the process of developing a benefit program, we also design a comprehensive administrative package around the needs of your organization, leveraging our technology and resources to save you time, effort, and liability, all of which result in substantial savings to the plan and greater member experience.
The GBS Difference
We realize you are committed to providing quality and affordable benefits for your plan members, but no organization is immune to the cost challenges posed by growing medical and pharmacy costs. GBS has grown with the industry to offer strategic, sophisticated approaches to manage the medical & drug benefit, while maintaining emphasis on outstanding service and attention to the unique needs of each individual.
GBS built infrastructure to provide a fully integrated range of solutions to the employee benefit management problems faced by employers today, and we can tailor our programs and services for your specific needs and expectations.
Attaining your strategic health care benefit objectives depends highly on your organizational decisions about your programs and your plan members make regarding their individual healthcare choices.
Our programs and services aim to empower you and your plan members by providing the tools they need to join us in making smarter and more economical health care decisions.
We look forward to communicating with your organization on how to secure the industry?s best practices and adapt to rapidly changing medical and pharmaceutical landscape, while providing a premier quality benefits program for your plan members.
We can provide the significant difference you seek to help secure the top quality results as you plan your organization?s healthcare future.
Keywords: Group Health Plans, TPA, Reinsurance, PBM, PPO
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Our firm begain on December 28, 1992
What is your primary product or service?
� Medical Administration
� Dental Administration
� Prescription Drug Services
� Short-Term Disability
� Long-Term Disability
� Life Insurance
� COBRA Administration
� Complete Web Portal Services
� HIPAA & PPACA Compliance
� Flexible Banking Arrangements
� Flexible Spending Account Programs (FSA)
� Debit Card Programs
� Large Case Management
� Disease Management
� Health & Wellness Programs
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Group Benefit Services has just been included in the Inc 5,000 as one of the fastest growing privately owned companies in the US. Our ranking is 2,393 of 5,000.
We are an Accredited BBB Business with an A+ Rating.
We have been honored by AM Best as only 1 of 3 Employee Benefit Third Party Administrators in the United States with the designation of "Expert Insurance Service Provider". We have had this prestigious distinction for 11 straight years.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
Our national headquarters is located in Springfield, MO. We have a claims handling facility in Eagan, Minnesota with a repository located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We also have marketing offices in the following locations:
Oklahoma City, OK
Fargo, ND
Safety Harbor, FL
Hobe Sound, FL /
St. Louis, MO
Provide detailed directions to your location
See our website for exact driving directs to any of our locations from anywhere in the US go to:
http://www.gbs-tpa.com/locations.aspx
What type of payments do you accept?
Check, EFT's, Wire Transfers
Which areas do you service?
Nation Wide
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
James M. Deren, President / CEO
What are your hours of operation?
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CST
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
We are hired by employers to serve the needs of their organization, but when plan members thank us because they know we truly care about their needs, we definitely feel fortunate to be serving our clients in this capacity.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
John 3:16
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