The Time is Now for Reference-Based Pricing Plans

As if the standard issues facing businesses related to healthcare were not enough, businesses now have to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. As it was, annual premiums were on the rise – increasing 5% in 2019 and predicted to increase 6% in 2020.[1] The health care costs related to COVID-19 are immense. Kaiser Family Foundation … Continued

Section 1332 Waivers-Reinsurance

Section 1332 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) allows states to apply for a State Innovation Waiver to pursue innovative strategies for achieving high quality, affordable health insurance and to to alter key ACA requirements in the individual and small group insurance markets in furtherance thereof. A January 7, 2020 Kaiser Family Foundation article reported … Continued