by Tom Barrett | Feb 27, 2015 | Employer Issues, General Health, General Insurance Issues, Health Policy, Healthcare Issues, Healthcare Reform, National News
Here’s Some Info To Help… If an employee (and others in their respective tax household) had health coverage for the entire year (employer sponsored, individual plan, Medicare, Medicaid, etc.,) they’ll only need to simply check the box on line 61 of Form...
by Mike Barrett | Feb 24, 2015 | Announcements, Employer Issues, General Health, General Insurance Issues, Healthcare Issues, Healthcare Reform, National News, News and Events, Providers, Uncategorized
And What’s Being Done to Protect Those Affected… After attending a meeting, corresponding with an Anthem representative, and monitoring their website for updates, here’s more information on who’s at risk from the recent cyber attack and what steps Anthem...
by Mike Barrett | Feb 17, 2015 | Employer Issues, General Health, General Insurance Issues, Healthcare Issues, National News, News and Events
As you likely already know, Anthem’s database was recently hacked. It appears that nearly all Anthem product lines were impacted. Anthem, the country’s 2nd largest health insurance carrier, reports that member information for some 80 million individuals may have...
by Tom Barrett | Feb 12, 2015 | Employer Issues, General Health, General Insurance Issues, Healthcare Issues, Healthcare Reform, Managed Care - Group Health, Providers
Healthcare consumerism is good. We should all work to get better at it. Transparency tools that are provided by the carriers and by innovative up and comers like CareTrader can be quite helpful. We should take advantage of these tools and use them wisely. But, if you...