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Study Attributes 25% of Health Spending to ‘Waste’
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association estimates that about 25% of all health care spending in the U.S. is attributable to waste in the system. The study, conducted...
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Preventative Care Services Available in All ACA-Compliant Plans
One beneficial change the Affordable Care Act brought about was the complete coverage of preventative care. With all approved insurance plans and Marketplace plans, several preventative services...
Generic Drug Makers Sued over Pricing Practices
One of the country’s largest health insurers has sued a number of pharmaceutical companies, accusing them of running a price-fixing cartel of common generic drugs. Humana Inc. has accused the...
Mike Hill interviewed at the World Health Care Congress
Mike Hill, principal at Total Control Health Plans, talks about companies who are taking control to manage their own healthcare...
New Rules Allow Employers to Reimburse for Health Premiums
Starting Jan. 1, 2020, employers can establish accounts for their employees to help them pay for individual health insurance policies they purchase, as well as for other health care expenses. A new...
Large PBMs Balk at Push to Reduce Drug Prices
In a move that exemplifies the potential conflict of interest that some large pharmacy benefit managers have, the nation’s largest PBM earlier this year said it would demand that rebates remain...
New Rules Aim for Hospital, Insurer Transparency
The Trump administration on Nov. 15 announced two rules that would require more transparency in hospital pricing and health insurance out-of-pocket costs for enrollees. The final rule on hospital...
How to Get the Benefits of Self-Funding without the Risks
There are typically two approaches to securing health coverage for your staff – group health insurance or self-funding. Self-funding, however, can be costly and risky and is usually only done by...
Average Family Plan Cost Hits $20,000 for First Time; What Can You Do to Cut Costs?
A new study has found that the average annual premium for a group family health plan has exceeded $20,000 for the first time in 2019, up 5% from 2018. The average premium for single coverage plans...
The ‘Cadillac Tax’ May Finally Be Repealed
The much-maligned “Cadillac tax,” which was supposed to be implemented as a tax on high-value group health plans with premiums above a certain level, may finally be seeing the end of the road....
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