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The Phia Group’s Response to the DOL Final Rule
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Jun 09, 2016 | By Allison Bell Obama administration officials want to limit use of short-term health insurance in the United States to periods of three months or less. Officials are also thinking about the possibility of banning the sale…
ER docs sue HHS over out-of-network payments
By Maria Castellucci The American College of Emergency Physicians is suing HHS, claiming a provision of the Affordable Care Act allows insurers to underpay for out-of-network emergency medical services. The federal lawsuit asks that insurers be transparent on the data…
Reference-Based Pricing Webinar: Unraveling FAQ #31
UNRAVELING FAQ #31 Monday, May 2nd, 2016 3:30 PM (EST) to 4:30 PM Join Us – Register Now! Reference-based pricing is unquestionably a hot topic in the self-funded industry today. So hot, in fact, that the federal government has taken…
By Zack Pace, Senior Vice President, CBIZ, Inc., Employee Benefit News (Full text) (EBN) Self-funded health plans don’t have health insurers, only health plan administrators. The knowledge that their employers are paying the claims of the plans dramatically changes employees…
By Cindy Galli, Stephanie Zimmermann & Brian Ross The helicopter ambulance that rushed Shauna Laswell to a Las Vegas hospital after a heart attack may have saved her life. But when she got the air ambulance bill, she says she…
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