Consumer Driven Health Care

Staying healthy takes a little bit of planning, but encouraging others to take the initiative and take action demands attention to their overall wellbeing.

Six out of ten American workers do not have a financial plan in place to deal with an unexpected and costly life event such as a medical emergency, according to a new national study from Aflac.

Its really easy to toss numbers around. I know that. And, apparently, so do the nerds over at McKinsey and Co.

In June, giant consulting firm McKinsey & Co. released a report declaring 30 percent of employers are likely to drop their health coverage in 2014 as a result of health care reform.

One of the bright spots in Omaha, Neb., every June is the College World Series. Its a great sporting event that attracts thousands from around the country, including dozens of brokers who specialize in selling benefits.

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) rose to more than $11.7 Billion in June according to a survey and resulting research report conducted by Devenir, an investment firm that specializes in providing investment options for HSAs.

Looks like young people can’t stand the heat—and they aren’t getting out of it soon enough.

Nearly 50 percent of health customers are willing to pay more for quality customer service — a factor U.S. health insurers need to address to effectively compete for new clients — according to a new survey.