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Trustmark Voluntary Benefits In 2017, 1 in 6 emergency room visits and inpatient hospital stays resulted in the patient receiving at least one out-of-network medical bill. 6 Even with private health insurance, a hospital stay could still cost over $1,000 out-of-pocket. 1 $1,000 Trustmark Hospital StayPay®: Balancing medical and hospital insurance The challenge With the rising cost of health care, medical insurance alone often isn’t enough coverage. Hospital bills are the largest out-of- pocket expense for people filing medical bankruptcy. 1 In 2018, employer- sponsored plans for individuals had annual deductibles hovering around $1,573, a 212% increase from 2008. 2 Between 2008 and 2018, family premiums through employer-sponsored plans rose 55%. 2 Annual deductibles for employer-sponsored plans have increased 8X faster than wages since 2008. 2 212% 8x The cost of hospital treatment can quickly chew through deductibles: ER procedures Up to $17,797 3 Childbirth Approximately $3,600 4 Hospital stay More than $10,700 4 Heart attack $20,086 5 55% Hospital StayPay offers: Flexibility to match any medical plan For more information about Trustmark Hospital StayPay, contact your local sales representative at trustmarksolutions.com/contact-us. Enhanced flexibility to pick and choose riders at an employer level to tailor protection to each group’s needs Adjustable First Day Stay benefit that policyholders can alter as needed 365 days of coverage, meaning no separation periods 365 DAYS Superior protection Available mental wellness and addiction recovery benefits Claim-Free Return rider offers a cash payment every 2 years for policyholders who don’t submit a claim 1 ”How Much Does it Cost to Stay in the Hospital?” Healthline. July 2017. 2 “Premiums for employer-sponsored family health coverage rise 5% to average $19,616; single premiums rise 3% to $6,896.” Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation. Oct 2018. 3 “Toe ointment, a $937 bill, and a hard truth about American health care.” Vox. April 2018. 4 “The 35 most expensive reasons you might have to visit a hospital in the US- and how much it costs if you do.” Business Insider. March 2018. 5 “10 medical conditions with the highest average cost per inpatient stay.” Becker's Healthcare. Feb 2018. 6 “About 1 in 6 emergency visits and hospital stays had at least one out-of-network charge in 2017.” Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation. Jun 2019. Benefits, definitions, exclusions and limitations and rider availability may vary by state. Consult policy language for specific terms that apply. Trustmark Hospital StayPay® is a trademark of Trustmark Insurance Company. Trustmark® is a trademark of Trustmark Insurance Company. Products underwritten by Trustmark Insurance Company. Rated A- (Excellent) for financial strength by A.M. Best. ©2020 Trustmark Insurance Company, Lake Forest, Illinois A112-2445 (1-20) For more information like this, follow our blog at trustmarksolutions.com/blog @trustmark You care. We listen. Additional Benefit Options Wellness Checks offset the costs of routine medical or vision tests and biometric screenings First Occurrence provides an extra boost for the first hospitalization in a given year Normal Childbirth. Admissions are included in the base benefit, but can be removed if it doesn't offer utility to the employee group (Complications of pregnancy are always covered.) TrekCheck offsets the cost of travel and lodging more than 50 miles from home Immediate Care Benefits for emergency room and urgent care center visits, including ambulance transportation Imaging, with varying benefits for major and minor imaging Surgery, for inpatient or outpatient surgery, and anesthesia Follow-Up Care, to connect people with continuing care after their stay Rehab, for physical rehabilitation (inpatient or outpatient), occupational or speech therapy, as well as treatment for mental health or substance use issues Employees are receiving unexpected medical bills: Annual deductibles and the cost of insurance continue to rise: The solution Trustmark Hospital StayPay® is a great way to balance the costs of a hospital stay, helping to protect employees from these surprise medical expenses and increase their financial security. Achieve balance with Hospital StayPay

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Page 1: Trustmark Hospital StayPay®: Balancing medical and ... · Trustmark Voluntary Benefits In 2017, 1 in 6 emergency room visits and inpatient hospital stays resulted in the patient

Trustmark Voluntary Benefits

In 2017, 1 in 6 emergency roomvisits and inpatient hospital stays

resulted in the patientreceiving at least one

out-of-network medical bill.6

Even with private health insurance,a hospital stay could still cost over

$1,000 out-of-pocket.1

$1,000

Trustmark Hospital StayPay®:

Balancingmedical andhospital insurance

The challenge

With the rising cost of health care,medical insurance alone often isn’tenough coverage.

Hospital bills are the largest out-of-pocket expense for people filingmedical bankruptcy.1

In 2018, employer- sponsoredplans for individuals had annual

deductibles hovering around$1,573, a 212% increase

from 2008.2

Between 2008 and 2018, family premiums through

employer-sponsored plansrose 55%.2

Annual deductibles foremployer-sponsored plans have

increased 8X faster thanwages since 2008.2

212% 8x

The cost of hospitaltreatment can quickly

chew throughdeductibles:

ERprocedures

Up to

$17,7973

Childbirth Approximately

$3,6004

Hospitalstay

More than

$10,7004

Heart attack$20,0865

55%

Hospital StayPay offers:Flexibility to match any medical plan

For more information about Trustmark Hospital StayPay, contact yourlocal sales representative at trustmarksolutions.com/contact-us.

Enhanced flexibility to pick and choose riders at an employer level to tailorprotection to each group’s needs

Adjustable First Day Stay benefit that policyholders can alter as needed

365 days of coverage, meaningno separation periods

365DAYS

Superior protection

Available mental wellness andaddiction recovery benefits

Claim-Free Return rider offers a cash payment every 2 years for policyholders who don’t submit a claim

1 ”How Much Does it Cost to Stay in the Hospital?” Healthline. July 2017. 2 “Premiums for employer-sponsored family health coverage rise 5% to average $19,616; single premiums rise 3% to $6,896.” Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation. Oct 2018.3 “Toe ointment, a $937 bill, and a hard truth about American health care.” Vox. April 2018.4 “The 35 most expensive reasons you might have to visit a hospital in the US- and how much it costs if you do.” Business Insider. March 2018.5 “10 medical conditions with the highest average cost per inpatient stay.” Becker's Healthcare. Feb 2018.6 “About 1 in 6 emergency visits and hospital stays had at least one out-of-network charge in 2017.” Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation. Jun 2019.

Benefits, definitions, exclusions and limitations and rider availability may vary by state. Consult policy language for specific terms that apply. Trustmark Hospital StayPay®is a trademark of Trustmark Insurance Company. Trustmark® is a trademark of Trustmark Insurance Company. Products underwritten by Trustmark Insurance Company.Rated A- (Excellent) for financial strength by A.M. Best.

©2020 Trustmark Insurance Company, Lake Forest, Illinois A112-2445 (1-20)

For more information like this, follow ourblog at trustmarksolutions.com/blog @trustmark

You care.We listen.

Additional Benefit Options

Wellness Checks offset the costs of routine medical or vision tests and biometric screenings

First Occurrence providesan extra boost for the first hospitalization in a given year

Normal Childbirth. Admissions are included in the basebenefit, but can be removedif it doesn't offer utility to the employee group(Complications of pregnancy are always covered.)

TrekCheck offsets the cost of travel and lodging more than 50 miles from home

Immediate Care Benefits for emergency room and urgent care center visits, including ambulance transportation

Imaging, with varying benefits for major and minor imaging

Surgery, for inpatient oroutpatient surgery, andanesthesia

Follow-Up Care, to connect people with continuing care after their stay

Rehab, for physical rehabilitation (inpatient or outpatient), occupational or speech therapy, as well as treatment for mental health or substance use issues

Employees are receiving unexpected medical bills:

Annual deductibles and the cost of insurance continue to rise:

The solution

Trustmark Hospital StayPay® is a great wayto balance the costs of a hospital stay, helping toprotect employees from these surprise medical expenses and increase their financial security.

Achieve balancewith Hospital StayPay