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American Association of Payers, Administrators & Networks This is the third and final installment of a three-part series examining the self-funded insurance market. Part one took a look at the benefits of self-funding, the significant role the self-funded market plays…

Phia Gives Back – 2014 Charity As is our tradition for the past several years, The Phia Group partners with a local charity where we invest our time, money and support to ensure a successful program. We not only make…

October 1, 2014; Braintree, MAA first of its kind plan document drafting solution, Phia Document Management (PDM) was created to satisfy the needs of the entire health plan industry. PDM allows for instant population of an online template featuring The…

WHITE PAPER STOP LOSS INSURANCE, SELF FUNDING AND THE ACAI. Introduction Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 20101 (ACA), there has been a lot of speculation about its potential impact. The goal of the…

Texas health plans seeking reimbursement via subrogation, are now forced to deal with new guidelines. C.P.R.C. c. 140, governing subrogation, went into effect January 1, 2014; enacting H.B. 1869, which was passed months prior; but the finer points are still…

MyHealthGuide Source: Cyril Tuohy, 8/5/2014, InsuranceNet Article A new report published by the ratings agency A.M. Best finds that rising demand for stop-loss insurance will come from small and midsize employers as self-insured insurance plans are not subject to certain…