Medicare Advantage Insurers Report Much Higher Gross Margins Per Enrollee Than Insurers in Other Markets
(By Craig Palosky for Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Feb 28, 2023) A new analysis of health insurers’ 2021 financial data
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High-deductible health plans are moving health outcomes in the wrong direction
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) As the number of Americans enrolled in high-deductible health plans continues to grow,
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The cost of most things has increased lately, including the cost of healthcare. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics,
Read MorePatients with high-deductible health plans are more likely to experience severe diabetes complications: study
(By Jakob Emerson for Becker’s Hospital Review) Diabetic patients that were forced to enroll in a high-deductible health plan by
Read MoreMany Families With Unaffordable Employer Coverage Now Eligible for Covered California Subsidies
(By Bernard J. Wolfson for Kaiser Health News) If having the family on your employer-sponsored health plan has been a
Read MoreHow Medicare drug pricing changes could affect commercial plans: 3 things to know
(By Rylee Wilson for Becker’s Hospital Review) The drug-pricing provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act only apply directly to Medicare,
Read MoreEmployers Use Patient Assistance Programs to Offset Their Own Costs
(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News) Anna Sutton was shocked when she received a letter from her husband’s job-based
Read MoreHealth insurance terminology
It is open enrollment season for Medicare, Marketplace, and some employer groups. No matter what health insurance coverage you have,
Read More41% of small businesses have increased prices due to rising health insurance costs
(By Andrew Cass for Becker’s Hospital Review) Forty-one percent of small business owners said the rising cost of health insurance
Read More2022 Employer Health Benefits Survey
(Source – Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 27, 2022) Employer-sponsored insurance covers almost 159 million nonelderly people.1 To provide a
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