bswift

Simplify benefits administration, engage employees, and optimize utilization.

by bswift · Compensation & Benefits

Executive Summary

bswift is a leading cloud-based benefits administration platform designed to streamline the complex management of employee benefits for mid-to-large sized organizations. It empowers employers, brokers, and health plans to efficiently manage the full spectrum of benefits, from open enrollment through ongoing management and compliance. The platform integrates advanced technology, including AI-infused decision support, with a user-friendly interface to reduce administrative burdens, enhance decision-making, and improve employee engagement and satisfaction.

Use Cases

  • Streamlining annual open enrollment processes for mid-to-large enterprises.
  • Efficiently managing qualified life events (QLEs) and mid-year benefit changes.
  • Ensuring compliance with ACA regulations and generating necessary reporting.
  • Providing personalized decision support to employees for optimal benefit plan selection.
  • Automating COBRA and direct billing administration to reduce manual tasks.
  • Conducting AI-driven dependent verification to control benefit costs and ensure equity.

Features

Visibility

  • Customizable HR Dashboards: Provides HR administrators with real-time, configurable dashboards to monitor enrollment progress, employee engagement, and platform utilization.
  • Advanced Web Analytics: Tracks detailed visitor activity, login patterns, enrollment completion rates, and 'Ask Emma' decision support usage to offer data-driven insights.
  • Comprehensive Report Center: Offers a centralized hub for generating various reports, including ACA compliance, audit trails, and customized data exports for strategic planning.
  • Real-time Enrollment Tracking: Enables HR to continuously monitor the status of open enrollment and qualified life event changes as they occur, with immediate updates.

Intelligence

  • AI-Powered Decision Support (Ask Emma): An AI-infused virtual assistant that guides employees through benefit selection with personalized plan recommendations and cost estimations.
  • AI-driven Dependent Verification: Utilizes artificial intelligence to automate and streamline the dependent verification process, leading to reduced healthcare costs and improved benefits equity.
  • AI for Employee Sentiment Analysis: Applies AI to analyze employee feedback and sentiment, helping HR teams understand employee needs and refine benefit offerings and communications.
  • AI-Human Collaboration Tools: Integrates AI to accelerate complex administrative tasks like plan configuration and issue detection, while ensuring human oversight for critical decisions.

Support

  • Dedicated Account Management: Clients receive continuous support and expert guidance from a dedicated account team, including assistance with specialized challenges.
  • Multi-channel Customer Care Center: Provides support to employees and HR teams via phone, email, and potentially chat, with representatives available during business hours.
  • Customized Training & Documentation: Expert consultants develop tailored training materials and documentation specific to an organization's policies, procedures, and bswift platform usage.
  • Employee Mobile App: Offers a self-service mobile application for employees to manage benefits, access digital ID cards, receive notifications, and directly contact carriers.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Cloud-based SaaS, utilizing a combination of server-based and serverless infrastructure.
Deployment
Cloud/SaaS
Authentication
SSO, SAML 2.0, MFA, Biometric Login (mobile)
API Available
Yes
MCP Server
No

Infrastructure

  • AWS

AI/ML Stack

  • NLP
  • Machine Learning

Integrations

  • ADP
  • Workday
  • SAP
  • Oracle

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, HIPAA, HITRUST

Encryption: Advanced encryption protocols for all data at-rest and in-transit.

Data Residency:

Pricing

Model
Per employee/year or per employee/month (quote-based)
Starting Price
Contact sales for custom quote
Target Customer
Mid-market to Enterprise
Contract Type
Annual (typical for enterprise SaaS)
Free Trial
No (credit card required)

About bswift

bswift is a B2B software company that provides cloud-based technology and services for employee benefits administration. Its main products and services include online enrollment, interactive decision support, ACA compliance reporting, and employee engagement solutions, targeting enterprises nationwide to streamline HR and payroll administration and connect employees with health resources.

Founded: 1996 · Headquarters: Chicago, United States · Employees: 1001-5000 · Private