by Tom Barrett | Dec 4, 2013 | Employer Issues, General Health, General Insurance Issues, Healthcare Reform, Managed Care - Group Health, Providers, Uncategorized
With healthcare reform and the Affordable Care Act almost in full bloom, more potentially game-changing unintended consequences are starting to emerge. One such consequence stems from the introduction of “narrow networks.” Initially intended for healthcare.gov...
by Tom Barrett | Oct 25, 2013 | Employer Issues, General Health, Health Policy, News and Events, Uncategorized
That is the title of Ezra Klein’s piece in yesterday’s Washington Post that indicates while the federal healthcare exchange is said to be open for business, it really isn’t. Klein interviews highly respected health industry consultant Bob Laszewski who possesses...
by Tom Barrett | Jul 3, 2013 | Employer Issues, General Health, Health Policy, Healthcare Reform
Here are the ABC’s of Healthcare Reform for Employers with Key Provisions Summarized… Whether it’s in business meetings or in casual conversations at social gatherings, we frequently are asked “what’s healthcare reform all about” or “can you give me a simple...
