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ICHRA insight built for real employer decisions.

Understand CHOICE Arrangements, compare costs, test affordability, organize compliance and give employees a better enrollment experience.

ORIGINAL ICHRA POPULATION HEALTH RESEARCH

Four years in. For the first time, we measured the health story behind the ICHRA.

The ICHRA Shop analyzed 1,060 employee records and matched 86.4% to usable medical and pharmacy history. See what the group-level risk profile added to the renewal decision—and what it can mean for smaller group analysis.

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1,060 records
Employee-only ICHRA cohort
Four years
Mature program history
Three risk views
Demographic, morbidity and composite

Aggregate, de-identified research. Results are specific to this population.

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Practical CHOICE Arrangement resources

Original case study · 2026

Measuring the health story behind a mature ICHRA

Four years of program history, 1,060 employee records and an aggregate medical and pharmacy risk profile. See what enrollment and premium figures alone missed.

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2027 renewal framework

Balance geographic contributions to the employer budget

Use one census to test local markets, employee cost and pending premium data before administrator handoff.

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Press release • September 21, 2026

CHOICEBenefits.ai launches for open enrollment

Founded in January 2025—before CHOICE Arrangement terminology—Choice Benefits now brings Predictive Risk Intelligence to Group, ICHRA/CHOICE and hybrid funding decisions.

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New perspective

Two sides of the street. One benefits strategy.

Why traditional group coverage and CHOICE Arrangements should be evaluated together—and how Predictive Risk Intelligence helps test carve-outs and adverse-selection risk.

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Complete guide

Learn About CHOICE Plans

What an Individual Coverage HRA is, why the CHOICE name matters, how employer contributions work and what employees should expect.

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Employer finance

Compare current cost with defined contributions

Turn current medical and other-benefit spending into PEPM figures, model allowances and request a census-based analysis.

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Affordability

ICHRA and Family Glitch tools

Estimate employer cost, age-banded contributions and potential employee or dependent affordability considerations.

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Implementation

ICHRA compliance documents

See the plan document, notice, authorization, enrollment and annual-administration categories that support a launch.

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For advisors

Broker CHOICE resources

Submit a group, model costs, add a disclosed annual fee and request a secure census-based quote.

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Original market intelligence

Beyond generic ICHRA explanations.

The ICHRA Shop studies individual-market rates, carrier participation, networks, affordability, geography, employer contributions and administrator capabilities. These insights help employers and brokers evaluate where CHOICE Arrangements may create value—and where a different strategy may be stronger.

State market reports
Individual-market conditions and employer opportunity.
Administrator intelligence
Independent comparisons of platforms, service and connectivity.
Risk and renewal analytics
Better visibility into the forces behind employer healthcare cost.
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