{"id":10896,"date":"2025-10-21T10:46:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T15:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/?p=10896"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:46:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T15:46:45","slug":"new-plans-that-fit-small-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluekc.com\/blueprint\/employers\/new-plans-that-fit-small-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"New Plans That Fit Small Groups\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing the right healthcare plan for your small business can be a complex and time-consuming task. As a business owner or decision-maker, you&#8217;re constantly balancing the needs of your employees with the financial realities of running a company. At Blue KC, we understand these challenges and we\u2019re here to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our Small Group plans are designed with flexibility and simplicity in mind. Whether you&#8217;re looking to offer comprehensive coverage or more budget-conscious options, Blue KC provides a wide range of plans that can be tailored to meet the unique needs of your team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To better serve small businesses like yours, we\u2019ve introduced <strong>11 new plan offerings<\/strong>, each crafted to provide more choice and greater value. These include options such as <strong>higher deductible plans<\/strong> for cost-conscious employees, as well as <strong>$0 medical deductible plans*<\/strong> for more robust coverage without added complexity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What sets Blue KC apart isn\u2019t just our plan variety, it\u2019s our <strong>award-winning local customer service<\/strong>. Our team is committed to supporting you every step of the way, from plan selection to ongoing account management. 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