by Brennan Carpenter | Nov 2, 2022 | Healthcare
Employer-sponsored health insurance premiums for families and individuals increased slightly this year from 2021 – but that is changing in 2023. One consideration for this impending increase is that employer costs for this year were largely set last year before...
by Brennan Carpenter | Oct 19, 2022 | Healthcare
Employer-sponsored health plans will likely see premiums increase by an average of 6.5% in 2023.1 Some believe it is the shortage of healthcare worker and the need to offer more to recruit hard-to-find professionals, other attribute it to cost increases for supplies...
by Brennan Carpenter | Oct 5, 2022 | Benefits, Healthcare, HR
Medical debt keeps some Americans from paying their mortgages, vehicles, and groceries. Even those with medical insurance are struggling, especially those with high deductible plans. According to JAMA Medical Network news, data from the Surveys of Income and Program...
by Brennan Carpenter | Sep 21, 2022 | Healthcare
Employers are increasingly considering self-funding to save on medical costs. Self-funding can help employers spend money in a more cost-effective way and serve their population with specific benefits their employees will actually use. The cost of health...
by Brennan Carpenter | Jul 20, 2022 | Healthcare
The US healthcare system has always lacked transparency in pricing and patients continually receive additional surprise charges long after services have been rendered no matter how comprehensive and large their insurance company. Some self-insured employers have...
by Brennan Carpenter | Jun 22, 2022 | Healthcare
If you are a business owner trying to find the best healthcare option for your employees, using a broker can save you time and money. Brokers streamline the process of finding healthcare coverage specific to your organizations needs and simplify the buying process. A...