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- Medical Underwriting and Consumer Driven Health Care Posted On: 02/13/2009 Given today's trends toward higher deductibles, lower insurance premiums and with employers and employees taking on more responsibility for a share of the claims, it is now clear that medical underwriting, or risk selection processes are more for the consumers benefit than ever before... Read full article.
- Health Savings Accounts Posted On: 12/05/2008 Health Savings Accounts, commonly referred to as HSAs, are tax favored accounts established to pay for medical care, including dental and vision, and allow an individual to build up savings to pay for future medical expenses. Individuals covered by a qualified high deductible health plan.... Read full article.
- Health Reimbursement Arrangements
Posted On: 11/06/2008
Client First presents a "Health Reimbursement Arrangement" CE on December 10th! Click Here for More Information or to Register Online!
The HRA plan is an arrangement where an employer allocates dollars for the reimbursement of employee (and dependent) qualified medical expenses not covered elsewhere. Read full article. - Consumer Driven Health Plans - Are They REALLY? Posted On: 10/13/2008 Since when does the consumer drive his health plan? Did you know that the American consumer can guess the price of a Honda within $300, and yet are off by $8,100 on a four-day hospital stay? Did you also know that 63% of consumers do not know the cost of their medical treatment until AFTER the bill arrives, AND 10% of them NEVER KNOW? Read full article.
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Word of the Day:
fettle /FET-l/:
Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
- Steven Wright
- Steven Wright
Word of the Day:
fettle /FET-l/:
noun: A state or condition of fitness or order; state of mind; used in the phrase "in fine fettle"
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