Transamerica to offer new education and decision support tools for self-service enrollments

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- To encourage employee engagement in the benefits enrollment process, Transamerica Employee Benefits (www.transamericaemployeebenefits.com) will offer an interactive suite of education and decision support tools at no cost to eligible employer groups. This limited time offer will be available Sept. 1, 2014, through Jan. 1, 2015.

Working with Navera, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based software for self-service enrollments, Transamerica will provide decision support tools driven by a cast of programmable, animated cartoon characters. The platform will include educational modules for voluntary products underwritten by Transamerica Life Insurance Company – critical illness and accident insurance – along with medical, term life, hospital indemnity, dental, and vision insurance modules. It enables producers and employers to quickly and easily provide a personalized experience to more effectively engage employees in the benefits enrollment process.

"Transamerica believes that employees deserve the opportunity to make well-informed decisions about their voluntary benefits," stated John Stanley, chief marketing officer at Transamerica Employee Benefits. "Teaming up with Navera means we can supplement an employer's benefits strategy with the educational framework its employees need to make those decisions."

"We are pleased to join with Transamerica to offer producers and employers a world-class solution for self-service enrollment," stated Steve L. Adams, Navera CEO. "By providing these education and decision support tools during the enrollment process, we can increase employee engagement and participation and can improve employees' satisfaction with the overall enrollment process."

Producers and employers can contact Transamerica Employee Benefits at 866-872-6726 for more information or visit www.transamericaemployeebenefits.com.

About Transamerica Employee Benefits
Transamerica Employee Benefits is a marketing unit of Transamerica Life Insurance Company that offers voluntary life and supplemental health insurance products.  At Transamerica, we help our customers Transform Tomorrow®.  With more than a century of experience, Transamerica has built its reputation on solid management, sound decisions and consumer confidence. For more information, visit www.transamerica.com.

About Navera
Navera is a leading provider of cloud-based education and decision support products that help employees and their families make well-informed choices about their health care benefits and insurance options. Headquartered in San Francisco, Navera's interactive animated approach provides users with an engaging, informative, and relevant experience that increases participation and overall satisfaction with the benefits selection process. Navera delivers value to its broker, consultant, carrier and healthcare exchange partners by improving employee engagement and reducing communication costs. To learn more about Navera, please visit www.navera.com.

Media Contact:
Jeff Caldwell, Marketing Director
Transamerica Employee Benefits
800-400-3042 ext. 1271151
[email protected]

SOURCE Transamerica Employee Benefits