Flex Adds Harken Health to General Agency Portfolio

    ROSEMONT, IL, December 03, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Flexible Benefit Service Corporation (Flex) is excited to announce the addition of Harken Health to our General Agency portfolio for individual health insurance in Illinois. As an independently operated subsidiary of the UnitedHealth Group, Harken offers a reimagined health care model with an emphasis on primary care, local health centers and access to a nationwide network.

Exclusively available to Cook County residents, Harken's four local health care centers in Chicagoland include: primary-care physicians, nurse practitioners, behavioral-care specialists, health coaches and more. The health center locations are in the South Loop, Wicker Park, Des Plaines and Edgewater.

"With high claims affecting industry giants, a health care model with a laser focus on primary care and early diagnosis may be the innovator needed to keep costs down for local individuals and families," said John DiVito, President of Flex. "We are very proud to be one of the first General Agencies in Illinois to offer Harken Health from its beginnings in the Chicagoland marketplace."

To experience health care reimagined, Harken Health invites you to attend the ribbon cutting of their Des Plaines health center, along with other events throughout the day. No registration is required. Stop by 1535 Ellinwood Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 any time from 10:00 am - 7:00 pm on Friday, December 4th. View the schedule of events.

Health insurance producers who are interested in offering Harken Health to individual and families needing on- or off-exchange health plans, should contact a Flex General Agency sales consultant at 888-353-9178.

Learn more about Flexible Benefit Service Corporation at www.flexiblebenefit.com.

About Flexible Benefit Service Corporation
Flexible Benefit Service Corporation (Flex) is a leader in the health insurance and benefits administration marketplace. Since 1988, Flex has continuously offered cost-effective health care solutions for producers, employers, employees and individuals. Through their consumer-driven strategies and insurance offerings, Flex serves as a full service general agency and benefits administrator. The comprehensive Flex product portfolio includes flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health reimbursement arrangements (HRAs), health savings accounts (HSAs), COBRA administration and more. Flex also partners with IXSolutions to offer the IXSuite private exchange for employers and the IXStore online marketplace for individuals. Learn more at flexiblebenefit.com.

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