One strategy that could serve many purposes is the use of various forms of telehealth, sometimes called tele-medicine. Perhaps your company is already encouraging this, but employees have been slow to embrace it....
Individuals and employers, says the Star-Tribune, are seaching for reduced health insurance premiums. But how do you find them?...
The patient nearly fainted when she opened her bill from the surgical center where she recently had sinus surgery. As she understood it, the insurance company said pre-approval was not necessary. The provider performed the surgery. She had expected to pay the balance of her...
What is the predictable effect of cutting reimbursements to medical providers to less than today’s Medicare rates? The propsed Minnesota public option health plan is built on that idea....
Let’s hope none of us will ever need Hemgenix (a gene therapy for hemophilia B),and even if your prescription plan covers it, imagine what it would do to everyone’s premiums....
By Greg Dattilo, CEBS & Grant Dattilo The 2023 Minnesota Legislature attempted to take major steps toward creating a government-dominated health care system. However, because of public pressure from a variety of groups and individuals – consultants, providers, employers, patient advocates, etc. – the legislature delayed...