Benefit Program Eligibility
Religious institutions are eligible to participate in various government and employment-based benefit programs. Christian Brothers Services (CBS) advisors can assess your eligibility to ensure you are fully taking advantage of those programs. You can use our services on a short-term consulting basis or outsource the management of all benefit enrollments to our expert consultants.
Our Benefit Program Eligibility Services
CBS offers a variety of services related to participation in various benefit programs. Services include, but are not limited to:
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Education on program scope, eligibility, and financial impact
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Exploration of why it is ethical for religious organizations to participate in benefit programs
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Audit of current programs and eligibility for additional participation
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Analysis of the financial impact of expanded participation
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Oversight of the organization’s in-house Benefit Eligibility Coordinator
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Management of the entire benefit enrollment process
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Assistance with enrollment in employment-based coverage, Medicare Supplement programs, and other benefits
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Assistance with obtaining Medical Debit Cards for members of the institute
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Management of medical bill processing
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Telephone support services
Benefit Programs for Religious Organizations
We help members understand various government and employment-based benefit programs including:
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Retirement, Survivors, and Disability Insurance
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Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
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Medicare A, B and D
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Medicaid
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Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB)
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Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB)
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Qualified Individuals (QI-1)
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Low Income Subsidy (LIS or "Extra Help") Program for Medicare D
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PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly)