A new study presents yet another reason consumer driven health plans may be the way to go. Consumers enrolled in CDHPs are more likely to make sustainable, positive behavior change leading to significant health plan spend reductions year over year
More Americans say they're having trouble paying medical bills and are delaying care as a result of high medical costs, according to research from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Most carriers (at 75 percent) say more guaranteed issue is the most significant product trend in todays voluntary market. More features and more options came in at a close second, followed by lower participation requirements.
In a time of uncertaintyas we wait for the Supreme Court ruling on the PPACAand mixed information on whether employers will drop health coverage or not, one employer survey paints a rosier picture than most.
Think social media is a fad? Think again, argues Chad Schneider, Aflac business developer manager. A lot of people are scared of this, but its not going away. Its not a fad; its fundamental communication.