On Friday President Obama held an event to tout the benefits of ACA, specifically to a large group of women. The New York Times is also reporting that the administration confirmed that Kathleen Sebelius, the head of the health and human services, has been trying to raise money from the private sector to promote [...]
Follow Up Post to The Cost of Health Care
As a Board Member of our Professional Association (Greater Louisville Association of Health Underwriters, or GLAHU) I’m currently Co-Chair of our Media Relations. I try to submit something monthly, and especially when there is a major story on health care or health insurance. I think I’ve had at least three in the paper over the [...]
The Cost of Health Care
On the front page of the Louisville Courier-Journal this morning (and the first story I heard this morning on CNN), the headline reads “The Cost of Health Care”. Apparently hospitals try to make money, who knew? In all seriousness, this is something that we’ve been talking to our clients about since 2003. This is a [...]
Key Provisions of the Affordable Care Act
COBRA Cheat Sheet
New 2013 FSA Maximum Contributions
Flow Chart for Employers
Below is a flow chart for all sized employers. The flow chart is an easy configuration to determine whether or not your employer will pay a penalty if they don’t offer affordable coverage. Remember, your employer doesn’t have to offer coverage, the employer can still decide that it’s in their best interests to pay the [...]