Before switching from a fully insured group health plan to a self-funded plan, organizations should take several factors into ...

As health care costs and employer-sponsored insurance premiums rise year after year, the burden on both employer and employee grows more onerous with little relief in sight. A recent survey of 1,700 ...

Fewer employee benefits are as hotly debated and misunderstood as level-funded and self-insured health plans. There's no denying an ability to tailor benefits to the workforce for cost savings and a ...

In recent years, prescription drug prices have been top-of-mind for state legislators, who have responded by passing laws that seek to control that pricing in a variety of ways, including by ...

A bill in the state General Assembly that imposes several mandates on self-funded, employer-sponsored health plans has drawn strong opposition from brokers and businesses, who say it will spike ...

Level-funded health plans are growing in popularity as small-group employers look to save money on their workers’ health coverage. In addition, level-funded plans are attractive because they are ...

In the face of growing health care costs, many employers have turned to self-insured plans, where they assume the financial risks on the chance that they might save some money. And it’s a popular ...

While the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Initiative (“PCORI”) fee was updated at the turn of the year, the fee is not actually paid until July. For those of you that forgot about the fee, this is ...

Conroe ISD is facing a $13 million loss in its self-funded insurance plan, prompting trustees to consider a change in how the district provides employee health coverage. Chief Financial Officer Karen ...

Nearly three years after exiting the state’s small group fully insured health insurance market, Farmington-based insurer ConnectiCare has told brokers it plans to end its self-funded and level-funded ...

Hoosier employers are increasingly relying on self-insured plans to deliver care to their workforce, even as the nation looks elsewhere. (Connect Images for Getty Images) In the face of growing health ...