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February 15, 2005

 

American Fidelity eDirect™ Launches Web Site Update

New Web Site Spotlights Online Enrollment Of Employee Benefits

 

American Fidelity Assurance Company's eCommerce provider, American Fidelity eDirect™ announces the launch of its updated Web site at www.afedirect.com.

 

The updated Web site has a fresh intuitive design that focuses attention on the browsing needs of AFA's major customer and partner groups. Consumers, employers, and broker/agents will find the Web site organized to provide easy access to the information they are seeking.

 

American Fidelity eDirect™ provides a comprehensive online employee benefit enrollment package, designed to eliminate cumbersome paper processes and offer an economical and efficient method for gathering, processing, and managing benefit information.

Online Benefits Enrollment Provides Many Advantages


American Fidelity harnesses the power of electronic communication to improve the benefit enrollment process. Our process is simple, we examine the existing benefit plan design and create an easy-to-navigate, web-based system that simplifies and enhances the benefit election process for the employer and employees. Our system also provides the administrative functionality that helps increase enrollment efficiency.

 

Advantages For The Employer

  • By implementing a paperless process, there are fewer human errors, thus reducing the time required for manual corrections.
  • Automating the data transfer process ensures speedy and efficient transfer of benefit and billing information to both the employer's HRIS and the carrier's systems.
  • An extensive menu of online reporting tools reduces costly manual benefit inquiries,
  • Since less time is spent on benefit administration more time can be spent on benefit management.

Advantages For The Employee

  • Internet based platform provides instant access to benefit information, whether at work or at home.
  • Benefit statements, plan brochures and other employee communications are available online - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Employee self-service empowers the employee to manage their benefits program in a pro-active manner.

Advantages For The Broker/Agent

  • More employees can enroll over a given period of time since they are able to enroll and apply for benefits without assistance.
  • Reduce enrollment overhead expenses by replacing paperwork with electronic transactions and decreasing man-hours spent in face-to-face interviews.
  • Widespread Internet availability solves the problems created by challenging enrollment conditions, such as geographically isolated locations or multiple shift workers.
  • The variety of real-time enrollment status reports increases your enrollment administration capabilities.

 

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American Fidelity Assurance Company

2000 North Classen Boulevard

Oklahoma City, OK 73106

Telephone: 1-800-654-8489

 

 

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