Upwards vs. The Plan Administrator

We partner with top organizations to tackle the childcare hurdles that today’s employees face, all without the necessity for physical centers. By leveraging real-time data, we can identify your organization's specific childcare issues and develop solutions that effectively address the core problems. Our dedicated care managers, available around the clock, help reduce the burden of finding appropriate care, allowing your staff to focus on what is most important. Additionally, immediate utilization reports offer critical insights and recommendations for enhancing your program. Adjust your childcare benefits to align with the evolving needs of your team. Support families in managing their expenses by providing flexible stipends that alleviate the financial strain of childcare. You have the ability to define eligible categories and set award amounts, while we handle all administrative responsibilities. Cultivate a resilient workforce that can navigate childcare challenges with minimal disruption to productivity. Guarantee your team’s tranquility by offering coverage for unforeseen care emergencies. With a variety of caregiver options accessible across all 50 states, your employees can obtain the necessary support regardless of their location. This all-encompassing strategy not only boosts employee satisfaction but also fosters a more engaged and productive workplace, leading to long-term organizational success. Ultimately, investing in childcare solutions is a commitment to your employees’ well-being, ensuring they feel valued and supported in their roles.

The Third-Party Administrator (TPA) is a comprehensive platform designed for managing group enrollments, eligibility verification, and streamlined billing processes. It includes a centralized repository that holds all essential data related to clients, participants, their dependents, various coverage options, and pricing structures. The system consolidates all plans into a singular billing statement while enabling electronic eligibility reporting and facilitating online enrollment. Automatic rate calculations are performed based on several variables, including age, tenure, and health risk evaluations. Users have the flexibility to choose between summary billing and detailed name list formats, and the platform supports straightforward data import and export in formats like CSV, composite files, or ODBC/SQL. With the addition of the CSPWeb module, users can access the system online, which significantly enhances its web capabilities. Furthermore, it automates all facets of COBRA administration, overseeing everything from notifications to the transition processes. Its premium accounting features are robust, efficiently handling various payment types, including advance, partial, retroactive payments, and NSF checks. The system integrates effortlessly with other software applications, utilizing ASCII, CSV, composite files, or ODBC/SQL for smooth connectivity. This solution, trusted by many of the largest administrators nationwide since COBRA's inception, has a strong track record with over 25 years of demonstrated success in the industry. Given its extensive functionality and dependability, it remains an indispensable asset for effective plan administration, ensuring that organizations can manage their employee benefits with confidence and efficiency.