Our Tech
Beacon’s AI benefits platform makes renewals predictable, compliance automatic, and the employee experience effortless.
We analyze your workforce, evaluate thousands of plan scenarios, streamline every compliance requirement, and remove hidden commissions - delivering lower premiums, zero surprises, and complete transparency & support at every step.
AI Plan Optimization Engine
Make your renewal predictable
Beacon analyzes your plan & renewals using actuarial-grade modeling, machine learning, and benchmarks from over 12,000 employers. You get instant clarity on whether your renewal is fair, where the increase is coming from, and what alternatives will deliver the best value.
Renewal reasonableness scoring based on real-world employer data
Proprietary Plan Richness Index that compares your design to national norms
Funding model evaluation (Fully-Insured, Level-Funded, ASO)
Savings scenarios that model thousands of potential plan pathways
Elimination of hidden commissions ensures our recommendations are unbiased
Automated Compliance Engine
No spreadsheets. No surprises.
Beacon automates all major compliance requirements - filings, notices, documentation, deadlines — and gives HR and Finance a single system of record. Everything is tracked, logged, and proactively surfaced before it's due.
Automated 5500, 1094/1095, COBRA, ERISA, and Medicare Part D tracking
Smart compliance calendar tailored to your plan year
Proactive alerts to HR before anything becomes overdue
Centralized vault for SPDs, SBCs, contracts, and amendments
Full audit trail and document history
Zero reliance on manual spreadsheets or inbox reminders
HR & Finance Command Center
Single Dashboard with every renewal, plan, cost, and insight
Beacon replaces broker emails, carrier PDFs, and scattered spreadsheets with a single, modern hub where employers can see everything — renewals, contributions, analytics, compliance tasks, and plan performance.
Renewal dashboard that breaks down cost drivers and trends
Contribution modeling with instant what-if scenarios
Workforce analytics across age, risk indicators, and utilization patterns
Plan comparison tools with Beacon’s Plan Richness Index
Unified document store (renewals, SBCs, SPDs, contracts, notices)
Transparent view of broker fees and eliminated commissions
Employee Experience Engine
Seamlessly embedded into your team’s workflow
Beacon delivers a guided, intelligent benefits experience employees actually use. Whether you use Beacon’s ben-admin or keep your existing platform (including HRIS-integrated systems), employees get personalized guidance, seamless enrollment, and real-time support — all accessible through the tools they already use every day.
Works with any ben-admin: Beacon’s system or your existing platform
Integrates with your HRIS or operates as a standalone module
Slack & Microsoft Teams integration for real-time benefits guidance and support
Personalized plan recommendations based on needs, budget, and utilization patterns
Plain-English explanations for every coverage detail, cost, and tradeoff
Guided enrollment that reduces confusion and mistakes
Mobile-friendly access to plans, costs, documents, FAQs, and updates
Concierge-style support for claims, networks, care navigation, and provider questions
Reduces HR workload by deflecting day-to-day benefits questions