by Todd | Jul 26, 2009
Friends, we are at a crossroads with Health Care Reform and Government in general – big things are happening in our country with legislation, government oversight, and government control. With that said, I want to begin keeping you updated on what is going on...
by Todd | Jul 16, 2009
Here is a summary of the U.S. House of Representatives’ Healthcare Reform: (Reuters) – Here are major provisions of the U.S. House of Representatives’ healthcare plan introduced by Democratic leaders on Tuesday. NEW INSURANCE EXCHANGE, MARKET REFORMS...
by Todd | Jul 15, 2009
The Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee today announced their health reform suggestions called “The Affordable Health Choices Act”. I’ve been scouring the news, Twitter, everywhere for details on what was agreed upon and...
by Todd | May 28, 2008
Prescription drug costs are big drivers of a medical plan. I’ve seen this firsthand with some of my self-funded clients – the prescription drugs claims have been as high as 33% of total claims! Not only are drug costs hitting employer’s claim liability; they are also...
by Todd | Feb 1, 2008
Texas is leading the nation toward establishing transparency in the cost of health care. House Bill, 2015, passed by the 2007- 80th Texas Legislature, enacted new Chapter 1215 of the Insurance Code and applies to fully insured Employer Groups. It repeals existing...