Affordable Health Benefits for Small to Mid-Size Employers
If you’ve looked into self-funding before, you recognize the transparency and control a self-funded plan affords. Keeping an eye on your costs and learning how to contain them can impact your bottom line right now in a big way- it’s time to see just how the flexibility of a self-funded […]
There’s been a steady increase in self-funded employer-sponsored health insurance plans over the past two decades. Why is that? Well, for starters, you can save 20% year over year on your healthcare spend. Saving that kind of money is an easy choice! If you are under the impression that the […]
61% of covered workers are now participating in self-funded plans, including 50% of firms with 200-999 employees. Why is self-funding the trend? Simply put: It saves you money. Health insurance premiums continue to rise, information as to why is limited and you may feel like you do not have any […]
By: Nate Szabo, Cost Containment Consultant High drug costs affect more than just the individuals filling their prescriptions each month. Employers offering private health insurance and benefits to their employees take on much of the expense associated with high pharmacy bills. In fact, over the last two years, prescription drugs […]
By: Nate Szabo, Cost Containment Consultant Digestive diseases, or gastrointestinal disorders, are ailments of the digestive tract, including the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. These diseases have become a growing problem in the United States, placing a financial burden on individuals as well as their employer-sponsored health insurers. […]
By: Nate Szabo, Cost Containment Consultant While a liver transplant surgery is the second most common transplant surgery after the kidney, it is not a common health care condition faced by a majority of Americans. According to the United Network for Organ Sharing, less than 1% of the U.S. population […]
By: Book Chrobak, Health Analytics Manager As health prices continue to rise and health insurance premiums soar past inflation, Americans across the country are looking for new ways to save money on their healthcare. However, many individuals have no insight into the costs of treatment. Healthcare has historically held itself […]
By: Sue Russo, Underwriter With health insurance inflation rates skyrocketing and premiums escalating, American business owners have felt vulnerable to the mercy of the marketplace. Employers today are willing to try innovative new solutions in order to lower their healthcare spend and reduce costs for their employees. As in most […]
Self-funded group captive health insurance plans offer mid-market employers the opportunity to make the right choices when an employee needs a liver transplant surgery. By: Nate Szabo, Cost Containment Consultant While a liver transplant surgery is the second most common transplant surgery after the kidney, it is not a common […]