Seven Cost-Saving Solutions That Reduce Healthcare Costs
- November 19, 2019
According to the 2019 October Department of Labor inflation report, healthcare costs rose 4.3 percent year-over-year, surging to the highest levels in three years…..
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Totally Wasted: A Story About Market Failure in Healthcare
- November 6, 2019
Have you ever sat down to go through your personal budget and, as you’re scanning through your purchases, thought to yourself, I could have….
Price Transparency Alone Will Not Reduce the Cost of Healthcare Without Consumer Interest in Shopping
- October 23, 2019
The economist, Milton Friedman in “How to Cure Health Care” writes that one of the factors “explaining both the high level of spending on….
Mr./Ms. Benefits Broker, Don’t forget how important You are. (Let me remind you)
- October 7, 2019
Hey Mr./Ms. Benefits Broker, I know you don’t have much time, given it is the big, bad Q4, after all. I’ve heard the many….
How a price transparency tool can help maximize the value of an HSA!
- August 14, 2019
Health savings accounts (HSAs) provide employees enrolled in high-deductible health plans (HDHPs), a tax-advantaged way to save and pay for out-of-pocket medical expenses. Combining….
The Bystander Effect and the Employee Benefits Broker
- July 30, 2019
I’m pretty sure everyone has at least heard of the show Seinfeld. Do we remember the finale of the series? The gang ends up….
Benefits that Benefit All
- July 16, 2019
As a relatively new entrant into the workforce, I feel confident expressing that there are opportunities for improvement when it comes to benefit plans….
Your employees are wasting $12.49 a day by not shopping for healthcare
- May 31, 2019
Let’s face it, we’re all frustrated by increasing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses. We spend more on premiums, for less coverage, and hope that an unexpected….
Is a health savings account (HSA) better than a 401(k)? You decide.
- July 1, 2018
I have written about the virtues of HSAs before. But never did it become so clear to me that HSAs can be better than….
I’m as mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore!
- April 3, 2018
A friend of mine owns three wellness centers and employs 80 people. Yesterday, she told me that her health insurance broker made his yearly….
