Compensation and benefits.

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. has introduced SignatureCare 500, a flexible long-term-care insurance product that allows plan participants to tailor their policies to help protect their assets and their families. The offering gives policyholders the flexibility to change their coverage

as needs and family situations change. In addition, SignatureCare 500 policyholders and their families have the benefit of personal care advisor services from licensed health care practitioners who can help assess and coordinate overall care needs; these services are provided at no additional cost.

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(800) 272-2216 www.massmutual.com | info@massmutual.com

The Segal Co. has announced an agreement with Benefit Informatics to expand electronic claims audit capabilities for its clients. Benefit Informatics is a health care technology company that provides application services to organizations administering and servicing employee benefits plans. The agreement gives Segal clients a sophisticated tool that can help plan sponsors evaluate benefits plans and ensure that benefits claims are being reimbursed properly and efficiently. Sponsors also can determine pricing trends and the drivers of costs.

(212) 251-5000

www.segalco.com | info@segalco.com