July 28, 2021
We’re starting to see rate increase requests in various states, with some good data coming out of Connecticut recently. These initially proposed rates are for the individual and small group markets, which are filed with the state as part of the ACA. Overall, the rates filed for 2022 are higher than last year. Let’s dive …
July 21, 2021
America’s healthcare system gets wide discussion. Study after study finds that it’s expensive and underperforms comparable systems. When we say that American healthcare is expensive and growing increasingly so year after year, we need to understand why. Why Does Health Insurance Get More Expensive? We assume health insurance will be more expensive every year. Financial …
July 13, 2021
As benefits and healthcare consultants, we salivate over statistics and data about health care costs. We collect and pull apart figures around spending and claims but our clients don’t always want to know all the details. As they say, I don’t want to know how the sausage gets made! Our clients just want us to …
July 7, 2021
While it’s easy to say healthcare needs solutions, we start any consulting conversation with a clear outline of where things are at today, and where we are trying to go in the future. Some key facts about American healthcare: Deductibles are higher than the emergency savings of many Americans Wages have been fairly stagnant over …
