Zemma · Health Benefits Cost Comparison

Where does your premium actually go?

Set premium per person and company size · then compare traditional health benefits vs. Zemma
Annual health premium per person $3,000
Adjust per-employee premium, then scale company size to show total annual waste vs. healthcare dollars delivered
$500/yr$20,000/yr
Company size 1 employee
Default starts at a single employee so the economics are simple — then scale the team to show magnitude
1 employee500 employees
Traditional healthcare dollars
Zemma healthcare dollars
Traditional fees
Zemma fees
Traditional: dollars reaching healthcare Zemma: dollars reaching healthcare
Traditional fees
Zemma fees
Your savings
extra to actual healthcare
Traditional payout
reaches healthcare
Zemma payout
reaches healthcare
At this premium level, Zemma saves you
per year that actually goes to healthcare
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Traditional broker model
Insurance carrier + broker + admin fees
Broker commission
Insurance carrier margin
Admin & claims overhead
Total fees out
— of every premium dollar
Reaches actual healthcare
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Zemma
Flat platform fee · No brokers · No pooling
Platform fee (flat 3%)
Processing (3.15%)
Insurance (group plan) $20/mo flat
Total fees out
— of every premium dollar
Reaches actual healthcare
Traditional model assumptions: 30% of premium goes to broker commission (~10%), insurance carrier margin (~12%), and admin/claims overhead (~8%). Remaining 70% reaches healthcare costs. · Zemma model: Flat 3% platform fee + 3.15% payment processing on health contribution + $240/yr flat insurance per employee (group Travel & Catastrophic). No pooling. Every dollar contributed flows directly into your personal spending account. · Sources: Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association (CLHIA), industry broker commission data.