by Joanna Morrow | Jul 26, 2016 | Insights & Opinions
4 Strategies for Harnessing America’s Healthcare Costs July 27, 2016 – Last week the Obama administration reported that health care spending in the United States will surpass $10,000 a person in 2016 and by 2025, health care will represent 20% of the total US...
by Joanna Morrow | Jul 19, 2016 | Insights & Opinions
Waking Up From The Public Option Dream July 20, 2016 – Last week, President Obama called for Congress to revisit the healthcare “Public Option”. A public option would mean a government run health insurance plan. Whether you support a public option, a...
by Joanna Morrow | Jul 12, 2016 | Insights & Opinions
#2 Reason Health Insurers Are Bailing On Obamacare July 13, 2016 – Every industry has a formula it uses to establish pricing. Let’s assume for a moment that you own a trucking company and your pricing model relies on knowing the number of trips you have to make,...
by Joanna Morrow | Jul 5, 2016 | Insights & Opinions
HEXIT – 6 Reasons Health Insurers Are Withdrawing From Obamacare July 5, 2016 – Last week Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (BCBSAZ) and Health Net of Arizona announced they were exiting the individual marketplace. Nearly 44,000 Blue Cross Blue Shield...
by Joanna Morrow | Jun 14, 2016 | Employee Benefits, Insights & Opinions
For Employers, Poor Advice Costs More Than Health Insurance Mention “employee benefits” to most C-level managers and there is a collective wince as most recall images of the last budget meeting where two extra hours were spent trying to mastermind a way to stop the...