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 Grant Dattilo Employers and employees—anyone who purchases health insurance—can spend less on insurance premium and gain more control over spending decisions. How? With a Health Savings Account (HSA) paired with a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP). These accounts are subject to I.R.S. limits, which are...