InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 6, 2023

More and more insurers are expanding the use of telemedicine, just as a new study shows promising cost savings of up to 25% from virtual care when implemented properly. Initially, hospitals were using it for primary care visits. Last year, the wavier was extended by legislation through Dec.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MAY 9, 2022

But for employees in your group health plan, they have many options for obtaining a test with no out-of-pocket costs. Under an executive order issued by President Biden, employees in a group health plan are eligible to receive COVID-19 at-home test kits with no cost-sharing, copay, coinsurance or deductible.

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CorpStrat

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Mistake #3: Misunderstanding Costs. Plans typically have a deductible, copays and coinsurance. Here’s what those terms mean: The deductible is the amount you pay out of pocket before your health insurance starts to cover costs. Mistake #6: Selecting Insufficient Coverage.

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Genesis HR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

It covers things including hospital and doctor visits, surgeries, and prescriptions. Using untaxed dollars in an HSA to pay for deductibles, copayments, coinsurance, and some other expenses can lower overall health care costs. An HSA can be used only if employees have a qualified High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP).

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Insperity

MAY 13, 2015

The main oversight: Ruling out HSA-qualified plans. First and second time group health insurance buyers usually miss the opportunity to buy a health savings account (HSA)-qualified high-deductible health plan (HDHP). High-deductible health plans. Health Savings Accounts. The account holder (i.e.,

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Insperity

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Be sure to provide each new hire with: A detailed, printed overview of available benefits and out-of-pocket costs, if any. You might also think about providing blood pressure screening (a local hospital may be able to provide this at little to no cost) or a raffle for fitness equipment or dinner at a nice restaurant.

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HR Professionals Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

It is not the PBM formulary alone, nor is it providers or hospitals. Insulin prices have increased 600 percent over the last 20 years causing many consumers to be at risk of non-adherence due to cost. This does not apply to consumers with commercial insurance plans who may pay the full price for medications under high-deductible plans.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JUNE 6, 2019

And by “free” I mean you don’t have to pay even if you haven’t met your deductible or if you have a cost-sharing program that typically involves a co-pay or co-insurance. If you haven’t met your deductible, you will have to pay a portion of the cost-sharing based on your plan.

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Benefit Resource Inc.

JULY 11, 2019

President Trump recently issued an Executive Order, Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Health to Put Patients First, which focuses on price transparency by requiring out-of-pocket costs to be listed by hospitals and other providers. Hospitals must also develop a system to update the list regularly.

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Insperity

MAY 13, 2015

The main oversight: Ruling out HSA-qualified plans. First and second time group health insurance buyers usually miss the opportunity to buy a health savings account (HSA)-qualified high-deductible health plan (HDHP). High-deductible health plans. Health Savings Accounts. The account holder (i.e.,

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Asure Software

AUGUST 8, 2016

Along with health plan costs, consumers often look at which doctors and hospitals are available in their networks. Kaiser Health News notes, “ That’s important because once a patient hits that out-of-pocket maximum, the insurer is responsible for all in-network medical costs for the rest of the year.” .

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