Holtzbrinck Publishing Holdings Limited Partnership

New York, NY Information & technologyNAICS 511130

Self-funded health planPlan year 2025Renews January
1,946Participants-2% vs. prior year
$4.6MEst. pharmacy spend / yrParticipants × national avg.
Jan 2027Next renewalPlan year begins January 1
#11 of 27Information & technology in NYBy participants

Overview

Holtzbrinck Publishing Holdings Limited Partnership sponsors a self-funded health plan that covered 1,946 participants in plan year 2025, down 3% from the prior year. The plan year starts in January. Alongside medical, its benefits filing reports life insurance, dental, vision, short-term disability, and more.

Plan type
ERISA welfare benefit plan, self-funded (benefits paid from employer assets or a trust)
Participants
1,946 · prior year 1,995
Plan year
Begins January 1 · next renewal January 2027
Health plans filed
Macmillan Publishing Health and Welfare Plan, plan 503 (1,946 participants)
Broker compensation
$9K across insured contracts
MedicalLife insuranceDentalVisionShort-term disabilityLong-term disabilityDeath benefitsOther welfare benefits

Insurance carriers

Insured coverage reported on Schedule A. Self-funded medical claims aren't reported there.

CarrierCoverageCoveredPremiumBroker comp
First Reliance Standard Life Insurance CompanyLife, Short-term disability, Long-term disability1,940$1.7M$8K
Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyDental593$198K$53
Reliance Standard Life Insurance CompanyShort-term disability300$157K$745
CCA Inc.Employee Assistance Program1,953$62K—
Federal Insurance CompanyBusiness Travel Accident1,940$4K—

Pharmacy benefit estimate

StreamRX estimate for a plan this size. Not based on this plan's claims.

$4.6M/ year

Estimated prescription spend: 1,946 participants × $2,371 national average per member. Usually higher once dependents are counted.

$120K–$296K/ year

Typical savings opportunity found in independent reviews of plans this size.

Brands with a generic available$35K–$88K
Lower-cost therapeutic alternatives$51K–$107K
Generic pricing vs. actual cost$22K–$66K
PBM contract terms$12K–$35K
The DOL's PBM fee disclosure rule first applies to this plan for the plan year beginning January 2028: semiannual PBM compensation reports and an annual audit right.

Form 5500 filing details

Filing
Form 5500 with Schedule A, plan year 2025
Plan sponsor
Holtzbrinck Publishing Holdings Limited Partnership
Sponsor EIN
13-3435987
Plan number
503
Filed with
U.S. Department of Labor (EBSA) via EFAST2

Verify this filing: search EIN 13-3435987 in the Department of Labor's EFAST2 Form 5500 search.

About this data

Source: Holtzbrinck Publishing Holdings Limited Partnership's Form 5500 filing for plan year 2025 and its Schedule A insurance reports, published by the U.S. Department of Labor. "Self-funded" means the filing reports benefits paid from employer assets or a trust, with no medical insurance contract or with a stop-loss contract. Pharmacy figures are StreamRX estimates based on national averages. StreamRX is not affiliated with Holtzbrinck Publishing Holdings Limited Partnership.

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